Stevens County

Stevens County, Washington

215 S Oak St
Colville, WA 99114
Phone: (509) 684-3751
Fax: (509) 684-8310
www.co.stevens.wa.us

On the northeastern border of WA, northwest of Spokane; original county. Organized 1854 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Gen. Isaac Ingalls Stevens (1818-62), an officer in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War; first governor of WA Territory (1853-57).

Area (sq mi): 2540.64 (land 2478.30; water 62.34). Pop per sq mi: 17.00.
Pop 2005: 42,013. State rank: 22. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.90%; 1990-2000 29.50%. Pop 2000: 40,066 (White 89.10%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.80%; Asian 0.50%; Other 9.30%). Foreign born: 2.40%. Median age: 39.20.
Income 2000: per capita $15,895; median household $34,673; Pop below poverty level: 15.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,598-$21,089.
Unemployment 2004: 8.30%. Change from 2000: -2.60%. Median travel time to work: 27.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 29.20%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.

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Stevens County, Kansas

200 E 6th St
Hugoton, KS 67951
Phone: (620) 544-2541
Fax: (620) 544-4094
www.stevenscoks.org

On the southwestern border of KS; organized Mar 6, 1873 from Indian lands. Name Origin: For Thaddeus Stevens (1792-1868), U.S. representative from PA (1849-53; 1859-68) who strongly opposed slavery.

Area (sq mi): 727.71 (land 727.53; water 0.18). Pop per sq mi: 7.40.
Pop 2005: 5,412. State rank: 67. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.90%; 1990-2000 8.20%. Pop 2000: 5,463 (White 75.50%; Black or African American 0.90%; Hispanic or Latino 21.70%; Asian 0.20%; Other 15.80%). Foreign born: 12.00%. Median age: 33.60.
Income 2000: per capita $17,814; median household $41,830; Pop below poverty level: 10.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $25,578-$23,673.
Unemployment 2004: 4.20%. Change from 2000: 1.40%. Median travel time to work: 12.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 18.20%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.

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Stevens County, Minnesota

PO Box 530
Morris, MN 56267
Phone: (320) 589-7287
Fax: (320) 589-7288
www.co.stevens.mn.us

In west-central MN, west of Saint Cloud; established Feb 20, 1862 from Pierce County, which was abolished the same year. Name Origin: For Gen. Isaac Ingalls Stevens (1818-62), an officer in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War, first governor of WA Territory (1853-57) and surveyor for the Northern Pacific Railway.

Area (sq mi): 575.24 (land 562.06; water 13.17). Pop per sq mi: 17.50.
Pop 2005: 9,826. State rank: 71. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.30%; 1990-2000 -5.50%. Pop 2000: 10,053 (White 95.80%; Black or African American 0.90%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.90%; Other 2.10%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 33.90.
Income 2000: per capita $17,569; median household $37,267; Pop below poverty level: 13.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,697-$27,138.
Unemployment 2004: 3.80%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 13.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 11.10%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.

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