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Nicollet County

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Nicollet County, Minnesota
501 S Minnesota Ave
Saint Peter, MN 56082
Phone: (507) 931-6800
Fax: (507) 931-9220
www.co.nicollet.mn.us

In south-central MN, northwest of Mankato; established Mar 5, 1853 (prior to statehood) from unorganized lands. Name Origin: For Joseph Nicholas Nicollet (1786-1843), French explorer who mapped area of MN, ND and SD; author of Map of the Hydrographical Basin of the Upper Mississippi River.

Area (sq mi): 466.95 (land 452.29; water 14.65). Pop per sq mi: 68.20.
Pop 2005: 30,848. State rank: 35. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.60%; 1990-2000 6.00%. Pop 2000: 29,771 (White 95.40%; Black or African American 0.80%; Hispanic or Latino 1.80%; Asian 1.10%; Other 1.70%). Foreign born: 2.70%. Median age: 32.60.
Income 2000: per capita $20,517; median household $46,170; Pop below poverty level: 7.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,543-$27,360.
Unemployment 2004: 3.60%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 15.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 48.80%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Saint Peter County seat (10,358)

  • See other counties in Minnesota.


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    Acknowledgements: All photos were provided courtesy of the Brown-Nicollet Environmental Health Department, the Nicollet County Sheriff, and the St.
    EASE Program volunteers have provided support to community members through ECHO Food Shelf, VINE Faith in Action, Salvation Army, area nursing homes, Good Counsel, Summit Center, RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program), Blue Earth Nicollet County Humane Society, CADA House, Theresa House Shelter, and CAR (Community Assistance for Refugees) program.
    The City of Saint Peter is a community of 10,000 located in the Minnesota river valley in Nicollet County.
     
     
     
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