Hubbard County, Minnesota
| Hubbard County, Minnesota | |
 Location in the state of Minnesota |
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 Minnesota's location in the U.S. |
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| Founded | February 26, 1883 [1] |
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| Named for | Lucius Frederick Hubbard, Governor of Minnesota from 1882 to 1887 |
| Seat | Park Rapids |
| Largest city | Park Rapids |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
999.39 sq mi (2,588 km²) 922.46 sq mi (2,389 km²) 76.93 sq mi (199 km²), 7.70% |
| Population - (2010) - Density |
20,428 20/sq mi (8/km²) |
| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website | www.co.hubbard.mn.us |
Hubbard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2010, the population was 20,428,[1] an increase from 18,376 in 2000. Its county seat is Park Rapids.[2] A portion of the Leech Lake Indian Reservation is in the county. It is named after Governor Lucius Frederick Hubbard (R).
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Geography [edit]
According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of 999.39 square miles (2,588.4 km2), of which 922.46 square miles (2,389.2 km2) (or 92.30%) is land and 76.93 square miles (199.2 km2) (or 7.70%) is water.[3]
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Adjacent counties [edit]
- Beltrami County (north)
- Cass County (east)
- Wadena County (south)
- Becker County (southwest)
- Clearwater County (northwest)
Demographics [edit]
| Historical populations | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 1,412 |
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| 1900 | 6,578 | 365.9% | |
| 1910 | 9,831 | 49.5% | |
| 1920 | 10,136 | 3.1% | |
| 1930 | 9,596 | −5.3% | |
| 1940 | 11,085 | 15.5% | |
| 1950 | 11,085 | 0% | |
| 1960 | 9,962 | −10.1% | |
| 1970 | 10,583 | 6.2% | |
| 1980 | 14,098 | 33.2% | |
| 1990 | 14,939 | 6.0% | |
| 2000 | 18,376 | 23.0% | |
| 2010 | 20,428 | 11.2% | |
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As of the census of 2000,[4] there were 18,376 people, 7,435 households, and 5,345 families residing in the county. The population density was 20 people per square mile (8/km²). There were 12,229 housing units at an average density of 13 per square mile (5/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 96.31% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 2.13% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.22% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. 0.67% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 35.0% were of German, 20.5% Norwegian, 6.0% English and 5.8% Swedish ancestry.
There were 7,435 households out of which 29.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.10% were married couples living together, 7.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.10% were non-families. 24.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the county the population was spread out with 24.60% under the age of 18, 6.40% from 18 to 24, 24.10% from 25 to 44, 26.90% from 45 to 64, and 18.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 99.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.00 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $35,321, and the median income for a family was $41,177. Males had a median income of $30,030 versus $21,616 for females. The per capita income for the county was $18,115. 9.70% of the population and 7.50% of families were below the poverty line. 12.50% of those under the age of 18 and 9.30% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns [edit]
| Cities | Townships | Unincorporated | |
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See also [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ^ "Census 2000 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Counties". United States Census. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
External links [edit]
- Hubbard County government’s website
- Hubbard County Historical Society
- Hubbard County Genealogical Society
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Clearwater County | Beltrami County | |
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| Becker County | Wadena County |
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