Sibley County, Minnesota
Sibley County: County in Minnesota, United States
About
Sibley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,226 and a population density of 10 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 14,715 inhabitants. Its county seat is Gaylord. The county was created 171 years ago in 1853.
Quick Facts about Sibley County
| Population : | 14,715 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| Twitter username : | countysibley |
| Area : | 1555 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 2% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98% |
| Named for : | Henry Hastings Sibley |
| Altitude : | 984 feet / 300 meters |
| Capital : | Gaylord |
| Establishment : | March 03, 1853 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 01:26:50 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 9 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -3.47% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sibley County is located at 44°34'46"N 94°13'56"W (44.5794800, -94.2321600). It has 2 neighbors: McLeod County and Nicollet County.
Sibley County map
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The largest city of Sibley County is Gaylord with a population of 2,244. Other cities include, Winthrop population 1,323, Gibbon population 740, Henderson population 702 and Arlington population 526. See all Sibley County cities & populated places.
Sibley County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sibley County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Gaylord | 2,244 | City in Sibley County, in Minnesota, United States |
| Winthrop | 1,323 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Gibbon | 740 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Henderson | 702 | City in Sibley County, Minnesota, United States |
| Arlington | 526 | City in Sibley County, Minnesota, United States |
| Green Isle | 507 | Township in Sibley County, Minnesota |
| Jessenland | 434 | Township in Sibley County, Minnesota |
| New Auburn | 404 | Township in Sibley County, Minnesota |
- Official Website
Official website of Sibley County
Sibley County has 2 neighbours.
- McLeod County county in Minnesota, United States
- Nicollet County county in Minnesota, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Sibley County decreased by 3.47% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 15,226 | - | census |
| 2011 | 15,165 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 15,080 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 15,055 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,931 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 14,889 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 14,812 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 14,899 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 14,997 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 14,865 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 14,715 | -1.02% | estimation process |
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. |
