Sibley County, Minnesota
400 Court St
Gaylord, MN 55334
Phone: (507) 237-4051
Fax: (507) 237-4062
www.co.sibley.mn.us
In south-central MN, southwest of Minneapolis; established Mar 5, 1853 (prior to statehood) from unorganized lands. Name Origin: For Henry Hastings Sibley (1811-91), delegate to the U.S. Congress from WI territory (1848-49) and from MN Territory (1849-53), and first governor of MN (1858-60).
Area (sq mi): 600.41 (land 588.65; water 11.76). Pop per sq mi: 25.90.
Pop 2005: 15,237. State rank: 58. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.80%; 1990-2000 6.90%. Pop 2000: 15,356 (White 93.40%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 5.40%; Asian 0.30%; Other 4.00%). Foreign born: 2.60%. Median age: 37.30.
Income 2000: per capita $18,004; median household $41,458; Pop below poverty level: 8.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,985-$23,922.
Unemployment 2004: 5.00%. Change from 2000: -0.10%. Median travel time to work: 24.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 49.50%.
Gaylord, MN 55334
Phone: (507) 237-4051
Fax: (507) 237-4062
www.co.sibley.mn.us
In south-central MN, southwest of Minneapolis; established Mar 5, 1853 (prior to statehood) from unorganized lands. Name Origin: For Henry Hastings Sibley (1811-91), delegate to the U.S. Congress from WI territory (1848-49) and from MN Territory (1849-53), and first governor of MN (1858-60).
Area (sq mi): 600.41 (land 588.65; water 11.76). Pop per sq mi: 25.90.
Pop 2005: 15,237. State rank: 58. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.80%; 1990-2000 6.90%. Pop 2000: 15,356 (White 93.40%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 5.40%; Asian 0.30%; Other 4.00%). Foreign born: 2.60%. Median age: 37.30.
Income 2000: per capita $18,004; median household $41,458; Pop below poverty level: 8.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,985-$23,922.
Unemployment 2004: 5.00%. Change from 2000: -0.10%. Median travel time to work: 24.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 49.50%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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