In 1911, the area became a village formed from parts of Brooklyn Township and Crystal Lake Township. The current County Attorney is John Choi, who was elected in 2010. October 12, 2022 11:16pm Chisago Lakes 1, St. Paul Como Park 0 In the 1830s, settlers began arriving from New England and from upstate New York. For every 100 females there were 100.00 males. Also in 1872 the township of Center was platted (so named for its central position in the county). As a measure of how Republican the county has been over the years, it was one of only four counties in the entire state to support Barry Goldwater in 1964 over Lyndon Johnson. The Le Sueur River flows westward through the county toward its confluence with the Blue Earth River in Blue Earth County.It is augmented by the Little Le Sueur, which drains the southeast part of the county.Bull Run Creek flows westward from Silver Lake through the lower central part of the county into Blue Earth County; the Little Cobb River rises in southern Waseca County and However, like most other rural heavily white areas of the country, it has begun voting solidly Republican in the post-Trump era. The first officers appointed were J.D Baker as auditor; J.C. Eldred as register of deeds; Samuel J. Sargant as treasurer; George W. Daniels as judge of probate; Edward Alcorn as sheriff; J.D. Daniel S. Wilkins was the first settler to arrive in 1865, and he laid out Chippewa City in autumn 1868. With towns on both sides of the river, there was debate over which should be the county seat. There were 5,855 housing units at an average density of 10.1/sqmi (3.89/km2). I-35 has two routes through Ramsey County. Most were fishermen and farmers. Municipal and school district results are unofficial on this site. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000", "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) Kanabec County, Minnesota", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kanabec_County,_Minnesota&oldid=1124511735, Minnesota placenames of Native American origin, Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using US Census population with unknown parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Rice Creek State Wildlife Management Area, Tosher Creek State Wildlife Management Area, This page was last edited on 29 November 2022, at 02:41. About 3.3% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.5% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over.[30]. The county population contained 25.40% under the age of 18, 7.10% from 18 to 24, 24.50% from 25 to 44, 23.00% from 45 to 64, and 20.00% who were 65 years of age or older. In 1855 the legislature partitioned a portion of western Blue Earth to create Brown County.Then on May 23, 1857, a portion of Brown was partitioned off to create Murray County, although it was not organized at that time. [12] It is the smallest county by area in Minnesota. [6][7][8][9][10][11] The foundation explained health outcomes represent how healthy counties are within the state, whereas health factors represent an estimate of the future health of counties as compared with other counties within a state, based on health behaviors, clinical care, and other environmental factors. Each commissioner represents a district of approximately equal population. The population was 8,179 at the 2020 census. Some have attributed this to two pro-marijuana legalization parties (Legal Marijuana Now Party and Grassroots Party) taking a combined 7.69% of the vote. Chippewa County voters have tended to vote Democratic in recent decades. US 10 enters from Washington County in the south and continues north to meet I-94 just east of Saint Paul where it turns west to run concurrently with I-94, I-35E, I-694, and finally I-35W before continuing northwest to Anoka County. Since 1944, the only time Carver County voted for a non-Republican candidate in a gubernatorial race was in 1998, Jesse Venturas third-party upset.[40]. [3] It was named for Territorial and State Senator Michael Cook.[4]. I-35W crosses from Minneapolis to the west through Saint Anthony before turning north through New Brighton, where it intersects I-694, and then to Anoka County where it goes on to rejoin I-35E in Washington County. [18], The primary airport serving Ramsey County is MinneapolisSaint Paul International Airport, located in neighboring Hennepin County. The largest is Lake Waconia, Minnesota's 73rd largest lake and the Twin Cities' second largest lake, with an area of 2,996 acres. As of the 2010 census,[14] there were 16,239 people and 6,277 households in the county. [17] A small hill 1.6 miles (2.6 km) northeast of Miller Lake[2] rises to 1,080' (329m) ASL, for the county's highest point.[18]. Smith ended up winning re-election to a full term in office by a margin of 5.2 points, making this the closest Senate election in Minnesota since 2008. The racial makeup of the county was 96.6% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 0.8% Native American or Alaska Native, 0.4% Asian, <0.1% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, and 1.6% from other races or two or more races. 364-370 (accessed April 19, 2019), Murray County MN Google Maps (accessed April 19, 2019), "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021", "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990", "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. The county was named for William Pitt Murray (1825-1910), a prominent civic and political figure in Minnesota during its nascent era. This settlement grew rapidly, and its residents soon began agitating to have the county seat moved there. It is heavily dotted with lakes, ponds and streams. The first non-indigenous people to explore the area were French fur traders, a few of whom settled in the area. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000", "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) Cook County, Minnesota", "Rep. Grand Marais had a population of 1,337 at the 2020 census. Minnesota's highest natural point, Eagle Mountain at 2,301 feet (701m), and highest lake, Lake Abita at 2,048 feet (624m), are in Cook County. As of the 2000 census,[16] there were 13,088 people, 5,361 households, and 3,597 families in the county. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,032. As of 2020 the county has selected the Democratic nominee in 67% of presidential elections since 1980. The county terrain consists of partly-wooded rolling hills, etched by drainages. Grand Marais (/ r n d m r e /) is a city and the county seat of Cook County, Minnesota, United States, of which it is the only municipality.It is on Lake Superior's North Shore. This assignment lasted through 1881. In the history of record keeping, Minnesota has been struck by two F-5 tornadoes, and both occurred in Murray County: the Chandler-Lake Wilson Tornado (June 16, 1992) and the Tracy Tornado (June 13, 1968) that began in Murray County before crossing north into Lyon County. They were primarily members of the Congregational Church, Methodist, and Baptist churches. The racial makeup of the county was 70.1% White, 11.0% Black or African American, 0.8% Native American, 11.7% Asian, 2.9% from other races, and 3.5% from two or more races. 32.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. However, an influx of settlers into its southern areas occurred in the early 1870s, and by 1876 an official county building was needed. It abuts Canada's southern border and is largely surrounded by the northern end of the Great Lakes. Senator, and U.S. House of Representative in 2018 and libertarian activist, Forest Hyatt, Republican candidate for the, Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association, This page was last edited on 16 November 2022, at 22:29. [17], Ramsey County is also accessible by several U.S. Males had a median income of $27,101 versus $19,636 for females. These waves introduced Lutheranism and Catholicism to Cook County. The National Scenic Byway The median age was 44. Traditionally, the county has tended to vote for Republicans. Its county seat and largest city is Saint Paul, the state capital and the twin city of Minneapolis. [1] The primary took place on August 11. In 1853 the Minnesota Territory legislature created Blue Earth County from unorganized Dakota Territory lands. For every 100 females there were 101.2 males. Election Results; Find County Election Office; Secure and Fair Elections; Get Involved! The first decade of the 20th century saw a large influx of Europeans from Germany, Scandinavia, and Ireland. There were 5,361 households, out of which 31.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.00% were married couples living together, 6.60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.90% were non-families. Palmer and M. Morris as constables. They also stole the post office, and G. W. Fink was named postmaster. Those who have a checking or savings account, but also use financial alternatives like check cashing services are considered underbanked. The county commissioners first met at Wilkins's cabin on January 9, 1869. Ramsey County is served by several interstate highways, including Interstate 35 and Interstate 94. The county has a total area of 376 square miles (970km2), of which 354 square miles (920km2) is land and 22 square miles (57km2) (5.8%) is water. The population density was 198/sqmi (76.6/km2). The county population contained 31.50% under the age of 18, 6.90% from 18 to 24, 34.70% from 25 to 44, 19.50% from 45 to 64, and 7.50% who were 65 years of age or older. Ramsey County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota.As of the 2020 census, the population was 552,352, making it the second-most populous county in Minnesota. There were 206,448 housing units at an average density of 1,325 per square mile (512/km2). The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.16. [2], The terrain slopes to the east and south, with its northwest corner at 1,024' (312m) ASL. 2010 census. Geography. Ojibwe people were early inhabitants of this area. For every 100 females there were 94.80 males. Donald Trump was the first Republican nominee to win the county since George W. Bush in 2000, receiving 60.5% of the vote. 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Carver County is named for explorer Jonathan Carver, who in 176667, traveled from Boston to the Minnesota River and wintered among the Sioux near the [5], With the establishment of the Minnesota Territory in 1849, nine counties, including Ramsey County, were created. In 1881 the county was detached from Pine, and the government structure was finalized, with the county seat being designated at Brunswick. By 1900 there were about 3,000 people in Cook County. Cook County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Ramsey County is overwhelmingly Democratic in presidential elections, having not voted for a Republican presidential candidate since 1924. The sheriff's office provides patrol and investigation for communities without local police forces and is available as backup for all communities. [50] The Second debate was hosted by Twin Cities PBS on October 23, 2020, and was attended only by Lewis. Commissioners as of January 2020:[32]. 21.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. Carver's Republican bent is not limited to presidential elections. It is largely devoted to agriculture. [1] Its county seat is Slayton.[2]. Ramsey County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The 2020 United States Senate election in Minnesota was held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Minnesota, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives and other state and local elections. The county was created on March 9, 1874. The state's highest point The eastern area, adjacent to Hennepin County and Scott County and including Chaska and Chanhassen, is in Minnesota's 3rd congressional district (CPVI D+6); the remainder of the county is in Minnesota's 6th congressional district (CPVI R+12). Chippewa County was organized on March 5, 1868, after having been part of Renville County. ("NR" indicates the employer was not ranked among the top ten employers that year.). 21.6% were of German, 17.7% Norwegian, 11.5% Swedish, 7.2% Irish and 5.4% English ancestry. As of the 2020 census, the population was 552,352,[2] making it the second-most populous county in Minnesota. The Ramsey County Sheriff is elected for a four-year term via an election running concurrent with the federal mid-term elections. 1.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. It abuts Canada's southern border and is largely surrounded by the northern end of the Great Lakes. Before it was settled by French Canadians and before Minnesota's statehood, it was inhabited by the Ojibwe.. ", ".Jason Lewis (@LewisForMN) will be an incredible Senator for the State of Minnesota! In 1871 the county was detached from Chisago, and assigned to Pine County. The per capita income for the county was $22,291. The average household size was 1.92% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.73. The city still has undeveloped land and farms, including the historic Eidem Homestead, a 1900s working farm that is a popular The city is at the junction of Interstates 35 and 90, about 90 miles (140 km) south of the Twin Cities.It is on the shores of Fountain Lake, Pickerel Lake, Albert Lea Lake, Goose Lake, School Lake, and Lake Chapeau. If recounts are held, official results will be amended to include recounted results. The county terrain consists of low rolling hills, devoted to agriculture. No county seat was designated at that time, and the county organization was not effected at that time. Chisago County officials brought in a second voting machine at a Chisago City polling place with lines stretching for more than an hour wait, Secretary of State spokeswoman Cassondra Knudson said. [15], The Minnesota River flows east-northeasterly along the county's southern border. Carver County is split between two congressional districts. One of Ramsey County's early settlers was Heman Gibbs, whose farm is now operated as the Gibbs Museum of Pioneer and Dakotah Life (Gibbs Farm[6]) in Falcon Heights. In the county, the population was spread out, with 25.60% under the age of 18, 11.30% from 18 to 24, 30.70% from 25 to 44, 20.70% from 45 to 64, and 11.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The population density was 3.56/sqmi (1.37/km2). [2] The Grand Portage Indian Reservation is in the county. [19] It is Minnesota's second-smallest county by land area and third-smallest by total area. The village of Dakota City began around the intersection of the Minnesota Central, Hastings, and Dakota railroads, and also the Vermillion River. 23.80% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. Albert Lea is a city in Freeborn County, in southern Minnesota. It is the county seat.Its population was 18,492 at the 2020 census.. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.30 males. For every 100 females there were 93.00 males. People wait in line outside the Chisago Lakes Area Library in Chisago City, Minn. on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. The county matched the national outcome every year from 1964 until 2008 except 1988, when during the farm crisis it voted for Michael Dukakis. Males had a median income of $39,806 versus $30,814 for females. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.22. The per capita income for the county was $18,039. The county was formed in 1862, and was organized in 1874. The median income for a household in the county was $35,582, and the median income for a family was $45,160. Municipal and school district results are unofficial on this site. The county population contained 20.4% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 31.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. Coordinates: 4401N 9546W / 44.02N 95.76W / 44.02; -95.76, Places adjacent to Murray County, Minnesota, Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge, National Register of Historic Places listings in Murray County, Minnesota, "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Murray County, Minnesota", Upham, Warren. Dakota County is the third-most populous county in the U.S. state of Minnesota, located in the east central portion of the state.As of the 2020 census, the population was 439,882.The population of Dakota County was estimated to be 442,038 in 2021. A third of the year is below freezing (31.9%, 116 days, or 4 months). [15] The study compared counties across the country using the following eight factors: unemployment rate, poverty rate, affordability ratio, marriage rate, divorce rate, bankruptcy rate, life expectancy, and physical activity rate. 0.75% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Its county seat is Chaska. Wabasha County lies on Minnesota's border with Wisconsin (across the Mississippi River.The Mississippi flows southeast along the county's eastern line. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race. An election recount by Isanti County confirmed the results of the Isanti Commissioners District 1 race in which Alan Duff defeated Joe Morley Trending Now North Branch students and staff show support for Carlson [51], Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican, Election of Minnesota's senator to the U.S. Senate, * Third party is endorsed by a major party, 2020 United States Senate election in Minnesota, "Not sure/Someone else/Undecided" with 3%, O'Connor (LMN) and Steinberg (GLC) with 1%; "Someone else" with 0%, Additional data sourced from FiveThirtyEight, O'Connor (LMN) with 3%; Steinberg (GLC) with 1%; would not vote with 0%, O'Connor (LMN) and "Refused" with 2%; Steinberg (GLC) and "Other" with 1%, "Someone else" and would not vote with 0%, Giffords endorsed Tina Smith prior to the sampling period, Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs, National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, 2018 United States Senate special election in Minnesota, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, National Federation of Independent Business, "Primary primer: What you need to know about Minnesota's August election", "Tina Smith faces tough challengers in fight to keep U.S. Senate seat", "Former Green Party candidate Overby to seek DFL endorsement", "Bill Hamm announces candidacy for US Senate", "The Green Papers: Minnesota 2020 General Election", "Brady Endorses Sen. Tina Smith, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, and Rep. Ben Ray Lujn for U.S. Senate", "Senate Candidates - Council for a Livable World", "EMILY's List Endorses Senator Tina Smith for Re-Election", "End Citizens United Endorses Four U.S. The Ramsey County Attorney prosecutes felony crimes which are committed within the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Murray County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The last time Carver County voted for a Democrat was in 1932, Franklin D. Roosevelt's landslide win against incumbent Herbert Hoover,[39] and the only other occurrence since 1896 was Woodrow Wilson in 1912, when the Republicans were bitterly divided. The racial makeup of the county was 89.45% White, 7.59% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.29% Black or African American, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.25% from other races, and 2.05% from two or more races. Big Stone County lies on the western side of Minnesota. The population density was 31.1/sqmi (12.0/km2). As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,600,[1] making it Minnesota's seventh-least populous county. By the 1830s, the French population was a few dozen. All four have already served on the board. It has been considered completely urbanized since the 1990 United States Census. Males had a median income of $31,211 versus $23,650 for females. In the census of 2000, there were 5,759 households, out of which 34.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.80% were married couples living together, 8.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.00% were non-families. The Minnesota River flows southeast from the lake, along the county's southwestern border, while the Chippewa River flows south through the western part of the county to discharge into the Minnesota at the county's southern border. The per capita income for the county was $17,936. The county was formed on May 23, 1857, by act of the territorial legislature, but was not organized at that time. From Saint Paul, US 61 continues north through Maplewood and White Bear Lake before crossing the border into Washington County. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.94. History. The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office was established in the old Minnesota Territory in 1849. Minnesota State Highway 61 serves as a main route in Two Harbors. Its geographic neighbors are: Northern Minnesota offers extreme winter weather. Most of Cook County's 1830s settlers came from Orange County, Vermont and Down East Maine (modern day Washington County and Hancock County). How Elections Work; Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 Absentee voting contact Becker County Elections Phone: 218-846-7311 Chisago County Gov Center 313 N Main St Rm 271 Center City, MN 55012-7656 Absentee voting contact 37.8% were of Norwegian and 36.8% German ancestry. In 2020, Democratic nominee Joe Biden received the largest share of the vote for any candidate in the county's history, with over 71%. Cook County is a rugged, heavily wooded triangle of land on Minnesota's northeastern tip. [4] The county has a total area of 720 square miles (1,900km2), of which 705 square miles (1,830km2) is land and 15 square miles (39km2) (2.1%) is water. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.03. 1.47% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Brooklyn Park is a suburban city on the west bank of the Mississippi River, upstream from (north of) downtown Minneapolis in northern Hennepin County.It is the sixth-largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota.The population was 86,478 at the 2020 census. [5] Carver County is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area. The wood courthouse erected at Mora was used until 1894, when it burned and was replaced by a more fireproof building. The Chisago Lakes Beyond the Yellow Ribbon group is partnering with a number of organizations to brighten the holiday season for area active duty military service families. The racial makeup of the county was 96.78% White, 0.18% Black or African American, 1.00% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.94% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. US 52 runs from South Saint Paul in Dakota County north to downtown Saint Paul where it meets I-94 and turns west to run concurrently with it all the way to the North Dakota border. L. R. Moyer reported that some men from Montevideo went to Chippewa City and took the county records, "lock, stock and barrel". The county regularly rejects Democrats in gubernatorial races as well. The county terrain consists of low rolling hills, dotted with lakes and ponds, with all available area devoted to agriculture. Opinion/Election New Voices Wednesday's high school results. The population density was 3,281 people per square mile (1,267/km2). The city still has undeveloped land and farms, including the historic Eidem Homestead, a 1900s working farm that is a popular Average monthly precipitation ranged from 0.86 inches (22mm) in December to 4.24 inches (108mm) in June.[10]. This is one of only five times since 1932 that a Democrat has managed 40 percent of the county's vote. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. The area of Kanabec County was attached to Chisago County for administrative and judicial purposes. [3] Its county seat is Montevideo. The city has commercial and industrial development. [11] Carver County continued to rank as the number one healthiest county throughout the state for 2018,[12] 2019,[13] and 2020. [15] The other two counties were Loudoun and Fairfax counties in Virginia. Its county seat is Grand Marais. As of the 2000 census, there were 9,165 people, 3,722 households, and 2,601 families in the county. The county was a bellwether in every election from 1916 to 1984, except 1960 and 1976. [7] The terrain generally slopes to the south, and locally to the river valleys. The largest city in the county is Woodbury, the eighth-largest city in Minnesota and the fourth-largest Twin Cities suburb.. Washington County is included in the Minneapolis-St. Paul Some Republican pundits and strategists believed Minnesota to be a potential pickup opportunity due to its increasingly favorable demographics and unexpectedly close result in the 2016 presidential election, along with potential backlash from the 2020 George Floyd protests, originating after the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. There were 4,357 housing units at an average density of 6.18/sqmi (2.39/km2). In addition to enforcing the law throughout the county, the office provides town police services under contract to Arden Hills, Falcon Heights, Little Canada, North Oaks, Shoreview, Vadnais Heights and White Bear Township.[8]. Coordinates: 4502N 9534W / 45.03N 95.56W / 45.03; -95.56, Places adjacent to Chippewa County, Minnesota, This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties, United States presidential election results for Chippewa County, Minnesota, National Register of Historic Places listings in Chippewa County, Minnesota, "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Chippewa County, Minnesota", "Chippewa County topographic map, elevation, relief", "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021", "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990", "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. There were 24,356 households, out of which 45.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.40% were married couples living together, 7.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.90% were non-families. 27.10% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. In 1853 the Minnesota Territory legislature created Blue Earth County from unorganized Dakota Territory lands. In 88% of presidential elections since 1988, the county selected the Democratic nominee. 32.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. Coordinates: 4449N 9348W / 44.82N 93.80W / 44.82; -93.80, Carver County Sheriff's Office and Justice Center in, Climate chart for Carver County, Minnesota, Places adjacent to Carver County, Minnesota, This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties, United States presidential election results for Carver County, Minnesota, Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge, National Register of Historic Places listings in Carver County, Minnesota, "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Carver County, Minnesota", "Minnesota Health Outcomes - Overall Rank", "Carver County Ranked As Minnesota's Healthiest", "The Happiest Places in America 2018 Edition", Carver County High Point, Minnesota. The first on October 2, 2020, was hosted by Minnesota Public Radio and was attended by Smith and [2], Two General Election debates were held. As of the 2010 Census, there were 508,640 people, 202,691 households, and 117,799 families living in the county. The county voters approved this act in the November 1873 election, and Governor Horace Austin proclaimed the county's existence on December 5, 1873, with Lake Benton as county seat. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.00 males. Benton Twp, Camden Twp, Dalgren Twp, Hancock Twp, Laketown Twp, San Francisco Twp, Young America Twp, Assumption State Wildlife Management Area, Gravel Pit State Wildlife Management Area, Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area (part), This page was last edited on 29 November 2022, at 02:45. [13], Ramsey County is a major freight hub along BNSF's Northern Transcon route, as well as being served by Union Pacific and Canadian Pacific.[14]. [4] Carver County is named for explorer Jonathan Carver, who in 176667, traveled from Boston to the Minnesota River and wintered among the Sioux near the site of New Ulm. [15] Light rail service is provided by Metro, a light rail and bus rapid transit system operated by Metro Transit that connects several communities in Ramsey and Hennepin Counties. 18.10% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents.Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to intensive agriculture; deciduous forests in the southeast, now partially cleared, farmed, and settled; and the less From the south, US 61 runs concurrently with US 10 and then I-94 until it continues northeast on surface streets through the East Side of Saint Paul. 2.55% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Two Harbors is a city in and the county seat of Lake County, Minnesota, United States, along the shore of Lake Superior.The population was 3,633 at the 2020 census. The Minnesota River flows southeast from the lake, along the county's southwestern border, while the Chippewa River flows south through the western part of the county to discharge into the Minnesota at the While the averages are low, the extremes provide more details. Proactively, the Sheriff's office provides multiple safety classes and coordinates community volunteer efforts. The first three county commissioners, appointed by the governor, were Daniel S. Wilkins, Ole Thorson and M. Davidson. According to the 20102015 American Community Survey, the largest ancestry groups were was German (26.0%), Irish (11.5%), Norwegian (9.9%), and Swedish (7.4%).[28]. [6] The terrain slopes to the south and east, with its highest point near the NW corner, at 1,309' (399m) ASL. The county was created by the Minnesota Territory legislature on May 23, 1857, with Fair Mount (which was also platted in 1857) designated as county seat. George W. Frink arrived in Chippewa County in 1867 and made claim to land on the east side of the Chippewa River, where he built a log house in Montevideo. Since World War II, the county has never voted for a Democratic candidate for president. Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. [5], The Snake River flows south-southeasterly through the central part of the county, fed by Groundhouse River (flowing northeasterly from the county's SW corner) and Red Creek and Mud Creek. Kanabec County (/knebk/ k-NAY-bik) is a county in the East Central part of U.S. state of Minnesota. Assumption Lake, Gaystock Lake, Maria Lake, Miller Lake, Carl Krey Lake, Lake Auburn, Lake Virginia, Lake Waconia, Lake Zumbra, Lunsten Lake, Marsh Lake, Parley Lake, Piersons Lake, Reitz Lake, Schutz Lake, Stieger Lake, Sunny Lake, Turbid Lake, Wasserman Lake, Lake Bavaria. The upper part of the county's western boundary is formed by the outline of Lac qui Parle reservoir, which was formed when the Minnesota River was dammed in 1939. In 1966, Brooklyn Center became a charter city. Voters are reporting wait times of more than an hour and a half at some polling locations in Chisago County. Opinion/Election New Voices Wednesday's high school results. It was on the west side of the Chippewa River, just north of the confluence with the Minnesota River. As of the 2000 census,[13] there were 5,168 people, 2,350 households, and 1,438 families in the county. Carver County is home to seven lakes of 235 acres or larger. The median income for a household in the county was $65,540, and the median income for a family was $73,577 (these figures had risen to $78,035 and $89,100 respectively as of a 2007 estimate). Results for county offices are unofficial until county canvassing boards meet between November 11 and November 18. Carver is one of seven southern Minnesota counties with no forest soils; only prairie ecosystems of savannas and prairies can be found in Carver County. [16] The Metro Green Line connects St. Paul Union Depot to Target Field station in Minneapolis, in neighboring Hennepin County. Kanabec County voters have moved toward the Republican Party in the past few decades; since 1980 the county has selected the Republican Party candidate in 67% of national elections (as of 2020). Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000", "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) Murray County, Minnesota", "Cottonwood County:: County Commissioners", "Rep. Joe Schomacker (22A) - Minnesota House of Representatives", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Murray_County,_Minnesota&oldid=1125752306, Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Badger Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Big Slough State Wildlife Management Area, Buffalo Lake State Wildlife Management Area, County Line State Wildlife Management Area, Current Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Great Oasis State Wildlife Management Area, Hjermstad Lake State Wildlife Management Area, McCord-Laible State Wildlife Management Area, Lime Lake (formerly known as Lizzard Lake and Lake St. Rose), This page was last edited on 5 December 2022, at 17:24. The median income for a household in the county was $45,722, and the median income for a family was $57,747. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.5% of the population.. 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Greg Boe (47B) Minnesota House of Representatives", Macaroni Kid Carver family friendly events newsletter, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carver_County,_Minnesota&oldid=1124512266, 1855 establishments in Minnesota Territory, Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Barlous Lake, Benton Lake, Maria Lake, Meuwissen Lake, Myers Lake, Rice Lake, Winkler Lake. The county's highest point is near its southeastern corner, section 23 of Rheiderland Township, at 1,142' (348m) [8] The county has a total area of 588 square miles (1,520km2), of which 581 square miles (1,500km2) is land and 6.7 square miles (17km2) (1.1%) is water. Hollywood Twp, Watertown Twp, Waconia Twp. As of the 2000 United States Census, there were 70,205 people, 24,356 households, and 18,778 families in the county. Ramsey County remained largely farmland until small villages began to appear in the late 19th century, with the incorporation of North St. Paul in 1887, New Brighton in 1891, and White Bear Lake in 1921.[7]. Carver County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Highways, in particular US 10, US 52, and US 61. 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Baker as superintendent of schools; Horace W. Griggs as coroner; George W. Frink as justice of the peace; and F.W. The 1870 United States census listed 53 occupants of the Kanabec County area. Brooklyn Center is a first-ring suburban city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States in the MinneapolisSaint Paul metropolitan area. The county commission elects a chair who presides at meetings. In 1849, Ramsey County included all of what later became the present-day counties of Ramsey, Anoka, Isanti, and Kanabec; and part of Washington, Pine, Carlton, Aitkin, Mille Lacs, and Hennepin. Brooklyn Park is a suburban city on the west bank of the Mississippi River, upstream from (north of) downtown Minneapolis in northern Hennepin County.It is the sixth-largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota.The population was 86,478 at the 2020 census. The old courthouse building was sold to a local farmer, who moved it to his property to use as a home. According to the county's comprehensive annual financial reports, the top employers by number of employees in the county are the following. I-494 passes through the southeast corner of the county between Dakota and Washington Counties. Microsoft pleaded for its deal on the day of the Phase 2 decision last month, but now the gloves are well and truly off. Amtrak offers daily intercity passenger rail service on the Empire Builder from Union Depot in Saint Paul. Of those days, 21 are below zero degrees Fahrenheit (17.8 C). The population density was 13/sqmi (5.02/km2). For every 100 females there were 98.50 males. Carver County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota.The county is mostly farmland and wilderness with many unincorporated townships. Males had a median income of $30,556 versus $20,384 for females. It is heavily dotted with lakes, ponds and streams. The racial makeup of the county was 95.95% White, 0.59% Black or African American, 0.18% Native American, 1.56% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.87% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. Coordinates: 4557N 9318W / 45.95N 93.30W / 45.95; -93.30, Places adjacent to Kanabec County, Minnesota, This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties, United States presidential election results for Kanabec County, Minnesota, National Register of Historic Places listings in Kanabec County, Minnesota, "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Kanabec County, Minnesota", Minnesota State Government Series - State Counties, https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kanabec+County,+MN/@45.745944,-93.5605564,11.75z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x52b3cdf8a56ed3e3:0x10d2ebe8b70f25a0!8m2!3d45.9329034!4d-93.2883531, "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021", "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990", "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Following a bumpy launch week that saw frequent server trouble and bloated player queues, Blizzard has announced that over 25 million Overwatch 2 players have logged on in its first 10 days. This includes detention for court and other court services. The North Fork of the Whitewater River flows east through the southern part of the county, then discharges into the Whitewater in Olmsted County.The combined Whitewater then enters the southeastern part of Wabasha It is also one of 17 Minnesota counties where savanna soils dominate. Following the 2020 presidential election, 51.8% of Minnesotans lived in one of the state's nine Solid Democratic counties, which voted for the Democratic presidential candidate in every election from 2012 to 2020, and 38.6% lived in one of 59 Solid Republican counties. Only one court term was held at Brunswick; in the 1882 general election, a nearly-unanimous vote designated Mora as the county seat. There were 7,808 housing units (2014 estimate). [5], The upper part of the county's western boundary is formed by the outline of Lac qui Parle reservoir, which was formed when the Minnesota River was dammed in 1939. The county was founded in 1849 and is named for Alexander Ramsey, the first governor of the Minnesota Territory. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000", "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) Chippewa County, Minnesota", "County Commissioners | Chippewa County, MN", "Rep. Tim Miller (17A) - Minnesota House of Representatives", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chippewa_County,_Minnesota&oldid=1124512239, Minnesota placenames of Native American origin, Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Gneiss Outcrops Scientific and Natural Area, This page was last edited on 29 November 2022, at 02:44. On June 17, 1872, the county government was effected, with Currie, which had been founded that same year, as county seat. [15] Additionally, according to the data, 62% of residents were married and only 8% divorced. Cook County is a rugged, heavily wooded triangle of land on Minnesota's northeastern tip. Carver Creek flows southeasterly from the county's central area, discharging into the Minnesota at the county's southern border. [5] The state's highest point is in the county, at 2,301' (701m) ASL. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.96. Average monthly precipitation ranged from 0.66 inches (17mm) in February to 5.05 inches (128mm) in August.[21]. As of the 2000 census, 30.2% were of German, 18.1% Swedish, 13.1% Norwegian, 5.5% American and 5.4% Irish ancestry. Wilkins's cabin there was the location of the first county commissioners' meeting. [14], In 2018, Carver County was ranked as the #1 "Happiest Place in America" according to a study conducted by the data firm Smart Asset. However, its highest elevation occurs on Buffalo Ridge, a promontory extending about two miles along the crest of the Coteau des Prairies in central Chanarambie Township. In 60% of presidential elections since 1980, the county selected the Republican Party candidate (as of 2020). As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,598. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.00 males. Lewis. Like all counties in Minnesota, Carver is governed by an elected and nonpartisan board of commissioners. The county has an area of 3,340 square miles (8,700km2), of which 1,452 square miles (3,760km2) is land and 1,887 square miles (4,890km2) (57%) is water. As Carver County becomes more suburban and less rural in character, with 90% of its residents now living in its cities, it is becoming more of a battleground territory, especially in the eastern half of the county and in its two largest cities, Chaska and Chanhassen. The ethnic makeup of the county, according to the 2010 census, was the following: There were 33,486 households, out of which 42.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.9% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.9% were non-families. About 2.30% of families and 3.50% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.60% of those under age 18 and 6.90% of those age 65 or over. The 2020 United States Senate election in Minnesota was held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Minnesota, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives and other state and local elections. About 7.40% of families and 10.60% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.70% of those under age 18 and 6.80% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for the county was $37,457. [2], The Minnesota legislature authorized creation of Kanabec County on March 13, 1858,[3] with territory partitioned from Pine County. [9], In recent years, average temperatures in the county seat of Montevideo have ranged from a low of 2F (17C) in January to a high of 83F (28C) in July, although a record low of 37F (38C) was recorded in January 1970 and a record high of 110F (43C) was recorded in July 1988. By 1845 the future Cook County contained 350 people of European descent; by 1874 there were about 2,000. [3] In 1882 the town was renamed as Slayton, and a county vote changed the county seat to Slayton effective June 1, 1889.[4]. The filing deadline for all candidates was June 2, 2020. The county's highest point is on that ridge, at 1,920' ASL.[7]. Gooseberry Falls State Park is 13 miles (21 km) to the northeast and the city is home to a cargo shipping port for mined iron ore The median income for a household in the county was $36,640, and the median income for a family was $47,132. For every 100 females there were 99.7 males. The per capita income for the county was $21,775. Only election day results of the candidate rankings are displayed on this site. Its county seat is Duluth.It is the largest county in Minnesota by land area, and the largest in the United States by total area east of the Mississippi River, ahead of Aroostook County, Maine.. St. Louis County is included in the Duluth, MN [4], Ramsey County is included in the MinneapolisSaint Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area. 5.28% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. On August 25, 2022, Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher announced that the Sheriff's office would be featured on the show On Patrol: Live, airing on Reelz.[9]. It is the smallest and most densely populated county in Minnesota, as well as one of the most densely populated counties in the United States. 47.3% were of German, 12.9% Norwegian, 12.5% Dutch and 5.1% Swedish ancestry. The county population contained 24.0% under the age of 18 and 16.4% who were 65 years of age or older. Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This assignment lasted through 1881. 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