Itasca County, Minnesota

Itasca County: County in Minnesota, United States

About

Itasca County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 45,058 and a population density of 6 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 45,268 inhabitants. Its county seat is Grand Rapids. The county was created 175 years ago in 1849.

Itasca County locator map
Location of Itasca County on Minnesota map.

Quick Facts about Itasca County

Population : 45,268 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
Twitter username : itascacountymn
Area : 7583 km2
Water as percent of area : 8.9%
Land as percent of area : 91.1%
Named for : Lake Itasca
Altitude : 1,368 feet / 417 meters
Capital : Grand Rapids
Establishment : October 10, 1849
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 21:51:59 (21st December 2024)
Density : 6 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.46% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Itasca County is located at 47°30'34"N 93°37'55"W (47.5095300, -93.6320000). It has 2 neighbors: Aitkin County and Koochiching County.

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The largest city of Itasca County is Grand Rapids with a population of 11,219. Other cities include, Cohasset population 2,739, Coleraine population 1,972, Keewatin population 1,010 and Blackberry population 884. See all Itasca County cities & populated places.

Itasca County Populated Places (more)

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Itasca County.

City Name Population Title
Grand Rapids 11,219 City in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Cohasset 2,739 Human settlement in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States of America
Coleraine 1,972 City in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States of America
Keewatin 1,010 City in Minnesota, United States
Nashwauk 951 Township in Itasca County, Minnesota
Blackberry 884 Unincorporated community in Itasca County, Minnesota
Bovey 784 Human settlement in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States of America
Swan River 761 Unincorporated community in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Deer River 706 Township in Itasca County, Minnesota
Canisteo 683 Township in Dodge County, Minnesota
La Prairie 661 City in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Taconite 629 City in Minnesota, United States
Marcell 467 Unincorporated community in Minnesota, USA
Goodland 466 Township in Itasca County, Minnesota
Pomroy 426 Township in Itasca County, Minnesota
Calumet 351 City in Minnesota

Itasca County has 2 neighbours.

Demographics

The population of Itasca County increased by 0.46% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 45,058 - census
2011 45,105 0.1% estimation process
2012 45,152 0.1% estimation process
2013 45,335 0.4% estimation process
2014 45,328 -0.02% estimation process
2015 45,267 -0.13% estimation process
2016 45,168 -0.22% estimation process
2017 45,088 -0.18% estimation process
2018 45,051 -0.08% estimation process
2019 45,130 0.18% estimation process
2020 45,268 0.3% estimation process

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People born in Itasca County (1)

American politician Matt Grossell was born in Itasca County

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