Benson County, North Dakota
PO Box 213
Minnewaukan, ND 58351
Phone: (701) 473-5345
Fax: (701) 473-5571
In east-central ND, east of Minot; organized Mar 9, 1883 (prior to statehood) from Ramsey County. Name Origin: For Bertil W. Benson, a Dakota Territory legislator at the time the county was organized.
Area (sq mi): 1439.27 (land 1380.60; water 58.68). Pop per sq mi: 5.10.
Pop 2005: 6,999. State rank: 18. Pop change: 2000-20005 0.50%; 1990-2000 -3.30%. Pop 2000: 6,964 (White 50.70%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.80%; Asian 0.00%; Other 49.00%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 31.40.
Income 2000: per capita $11,509; median household $26,688; Pop below poverty level: 29.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $16,870-$21,935.
Unemployment 2004: 5.00%. Change from 2000: -2.50%. Median travel time to work: 18.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 23.10%.
Minnewaukan, ND 58351
Phone: (701) 473-5345
Fax: (701) 473-5571
In east-central ND, east of Minot; organized Mar 9, 1883 (prior to statehood) from Ramsey County. Name Origin: For Bertil W. Benson, a Dakota Territory legislator at the time the county was organized.
Area (sq mi): 1439.27 (land 1380.60; water 58.68). Pop per sq mi: 5.10.
Pop 2005: 6,999. State rank: 18. Pop change: 2000-20005 0.50%; 1990-2000 -3.30%. Pop 2000: 6,964 (White 50.70%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.80%; Asian 0.00%; Other 49.00%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 31.40.
Income 2000: per capita $11,509; median household $26,688; Pop below poverty level: 29.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $16,870-$21,935.
Unemployment 2004: 5.00%. Change from 2000: -2.50%. Median travel time to work: 18.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 23.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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