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Ramsey County, North Dakota 524 4th Ave Rm 4 Devils Lake, ND 58301 Phone: (701) 662-7006 Fax: (701) 662-7063 www.co.ramsey.nd.us In east-central ND, northwest of Grand Forks; organized Jan 4, 1873 (prior to statehood) from Pembina County. Name Origin: For Alexander Ramsey (1815-1903), first governor of MN Territory, U.S. senator from MN (1863-75), and U.S. secretary of war (1879-81). Area (sq mi): 1300.88 (land 1184.85; water 116.04). Pop per sq mi: 9.60. Pop 2005: 11,429. State rank: 12. Pop change: 2000-20005 -5.30%; 1990-2000 -4.80%. Pop 2000: 12,066 (White 92.10%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.50%; Asian 0.30%; Other 7.20%). Foreign born: 1.50%. Median age: 39.50. Income 2000: per capita $18,060; median household $35,600; Pop below poverty level: 12.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,306-$27,168. Unemployment 2004: 4.10%. Change from 2000: 0.80%. Median travel time to work: 13.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 10.30%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in North Dakota. Ramsey County, Minnesota 15 W Kellogg Blvd Rm 250 Saint Paul, MN 55102 Phone: (651) 266-8000 Fax: (651) 266-8039 www.co.ramsey.mn.us In east-central MN, west of Minneapolis; original county; established Oct 27, 1849 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Alexander Ramsey (1815-1903), PA legislator, first MN territorial governor (1849-53), state governor (1860-63), U.S. senator (1863-75), and U.S. secretary of war (1879-81). Area (sq mi): 170.13 (land 155.78; water 14.36). Pop per sq mi: 3177.00. Pop 2005: 494,920. State rank: 2. Pop change: 2000-20005 -3.20%; 1990-2000 5.20%. Pop 2000: 511,035 (White 75.30%; Black or African American 7.60%; Hispanic or Latino 5.30%; Asian 8.80%; Other 6.30%). Foreign born: 10.60%. Median age: 33.70. Income 2000: per capita $23,536; median household $45,722; Pop below poverty level: 10.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $33,394-$36,760. Unemployment 2004: 4.70%. Change from 2000: 1.40%. Median travel time to work: 21.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 41.50%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Minnesota. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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