Martin County, Minnesota

Martin County: County in Minnesota, United States

About

Martin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,840 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 19,484 inhabitants. Its county seat is Fairmont. The county was created 167 years ago in 1857.

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

Quick Facts about Martin County

Population : 19,484 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
Different from : Martin County, Martin County, Martin County, Martin County, Martinsville, Martin County
Area : 1890 km2
Water as percent of area : 2.4%
Land as percent of area : 97.6%
Named for : Morgan Lewis Martin
Capital : Fairmont
Establishment : May 05, 1857
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 04:39:21 (5th November 2024)
Density : 10 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.96% (2010-2020)
CourthouseMartinCountyMinnesota2007May image
CourthouseMartinCountyMinnesota2007May
CourthouseMartinCountyMinnesota2007May image

Geography

Martin County is located at 43°40'28"N 94°33'4"W (43.6743600, -94.5510700). It has 4 neighbors: Emmet County, Kossuth County, Faribault County and Watonwan County.

Martin County map

The largest city of Martin County is Sherburn with a population of 1,078. Other cities include, Truman population 1,028, Trimont population 691, Welcome population 645 and Ceylon population 337. See all Martin County cities & populated places.

Martin County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Sherburn 1,078 City in Martin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Truman 1,028 American politician (1884–1972), 33rd President of the United States (in office from 1945 to 1953)
Trimont 691 Human settlement in Martin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Welcome 645 City in Minnesota
Ceylon 337 City in Minnesota
Fairmont 300 City in Minnesota, United States
Granada 280 Human settlement in Martin County, Minnesota, United States of America
East Chain 279 Township in Martin County, Minnesota
Fox Lake 244 Human settlement in Martin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Northrop 211 City in Minnesota, USA
Dunnell 145 Human settlement in Martin County, Minnesota, United States of America
Ormsby 70 City in Minnesota, United States

Martin County has 4 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Martin County decreased by 6.96% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 20,840 - census
2011 20,624 -1.05% estimation process
2012 20,459 -0.81% estimation process
2013 20,422 -0.18% estimation process
2014 20,244 -0.88% estimation process
2015 20,036 -1.04% estimation process
2016 19,904 -0.66% estimation process
2017 19,866 -0.19% estimation process
2018 19,772 -0.48% estimation process
2019 19,683 -0.45% estimation process
2020 19,484 -1.02% estimation process

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People born in Martin County (1)

American politician Chuck Fowler was born in Martin County

Other places with the same name (6)

Minnesota Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Hennepin County 1,268,408 County in Minnesota, United States
Ramsey County 547,903 County in Minnesota, United States
Minneapolis 433,111 The largest city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is a major center for business, finance, and culture.
Dakota County 431,807 County in Minnesota, United States
Anoka County 359,921 County in Minnesota, United States
Saint Paul 306,717 The second most populous city in Minnesota and the center of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area.
Washington County 265,476 County in Minnesota, United States
Saint Louis County 198,538 County in Minnesota, United States
Stearns County 162,038 County in Minnesota, United States
Olmsted County 159,298 County in Minnesota, United States
Scott County 150,689 County in Minnesota, United States
Wright County 140,249 County in Minnesota, United States
Carver County 106,565 County in Minnesota, United States
Sherburne County 98,811 County in Minnesota, United States
Bloomington 84,583 The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Plymouth 79,635 The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota.