Hubbard County, Minnesota
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As of the census
of 2000, there were 18,376 people, 7,435 households, and 5,345 families residing in the county. The population density
was 20 people per square mile (8/km²). There were 12,229 housing units at an average density of 13 per square mile (5/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 96.31% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 2.13% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.22% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. 0.67% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 35.0% were of German, 20.5% Norwegian, 6.0% English
and 5.8% Swedish ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 7,435 households out of which 29.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.10% were married couples
living together, 7.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.10% were non-families. 24.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the county the population was spread out with 24.60% under the age of 18, 6.40% from 18 to 24, 24.10% from 25 to 44, 26.90% from 45 to 64, and 18.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 99.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.00 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $35,321, and the median income for a family was $41,177. Males had a median income of $30,030 versus $21,616 for females. The per capita income
for the county was $18,115. 9.70% of the population and 7.50% of families were below the poverty line. 12.50% of those under the age of 18 and 9.30% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
Census
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of 2000, there were 18,376 people, 7,435 households, and 5,345 families residing in the county. The population density
Population density
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was 20 people per square mile (8/km²). There were 12,229 housing units at an average density of 13 per square mile (5/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 96.31% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 2.13% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.22% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. 0.67% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 35.0% were of German, 20.5% Norwegian, 6.0% English
English people
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and 5.8% Swedish ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 7,435 households out of which 29.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.10% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 7.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.10% were non-families. 24.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the county the population was spread out with 24.60% under the age of 18, 6.40% from 18 to 24, 24.10% from 25 to 44, 26.90% from 45 to 64, and 18.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 99.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.00 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $35,321, and the median income for a family was $41,177. Males had a median income of $30,030 versus $21,616 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the county was $18,115. 9.70% of the population and 7.50% of families were below the poverty line. 12.50% of those under the age of 18 and 9.30% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
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Clover Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota Clover Township is a township in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 134 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000,... Hubbard Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota Hubbard Township is a township in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 786 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water... |
Lake George Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota Lake George Township is a township in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 383 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and is water.... Rockwood Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota Rockwood Township is a township in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 469 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.0 square miles , of which, 33.2 square miles of it is land and... |
Dorset, Minnesota Dorset is an unincorporated community in Henrietta Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States.The community is located six miles northeast of Park Rapids and six miles west of Nevis.... Emmaville, Minnesota Emmaville is a small unincorporated community in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located at the intersection of County Roads 4 and 24 just in between Park Rapids and Lake George and features a gas station, convenience store and cafe... Kabekona, Minnesota Kabekona is an unincorporated community in Hendrickson Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The community is also known as Kabekona Corner.... |
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Hubbard County, Minnesota