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Morrison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2000, the population was 31,712. Its county seat is Little Falls6.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,987 km² (1,153 mi²). 2,912 km² (1,124 mi²) of it is land and 75 km² (29 mi²) of it (2.50%) is water.
Adjacent counties
- Cass County (north)
- Crow Wing County (northeast)
- Mille Lacs County (east)
- Benton County (south)
- Stearns County (southwest)
- Todd County (west)
Demographics
As of the census² of 2000, there were 31,712 people, 11,816 households, and 8,460 families residing in the county. The population density was 11/km² (28/mi²). There were 13,870 housing units at an average density of 5/km² (12/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 98.48% White, 0.21% Black or African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.15% from other races, and 0.55% from two or more races. 0.64% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 11,816 households out of which 34.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.40% were married couples living together, 7.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.40% were non-families. 24.90% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.15.
In the county the population was spread out with 28.00% under the age of 18, 8.00% from 18 to 24, 26.70% from 25 to 44, 21.70% from 45 to 64, and 15.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 101.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.50 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $37,047, and the median income for a family was $44,175. Males had a median income of $31,037 versus $22,244 for females. The per capita income for the county was $16,566. About 7.50% of families and 11.10% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.40% of those under age 18 and 18.50% of those age 65 or over.
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External links
"Morrison County, Minnesota"