MARSHALL COUNTY, MINNESOTA


'Marshall County' is a county located in the U.S. State of Minnesota. As of 2000, the population is 10,155. Its county seat is Warren6.

Contents
Geography
Major Highways
Adjacent counties
Demographics
Cities and towns

Geography


According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 4,695 km² (1,813 mi²). 4,590 km² (1,772 mi²) of it is land and 105 km² (41 mi²) of it (2.24%) is water.
Major Highways


U.S. Highway 59
U.S. Highway 75
Minnesota State Highway 1
Minnesota State Highway 32

Minnesota State Highway 89
Minnesota State Highway 219
Minnesota State Highway 220
Minnesota State Highway 317

Adjacent counties


Kittson County, Roseau County (north)

Beltrami County (east)

Pennington County, Polk County (south)

Grand Forks County, North Dakota (southwest)

Walsh County, North Dakota (west)

Pembina County, North Dakota (northwest)

Demographics


As of the census2 of 2000, there were 10,155 people, 4,101 households, and 2,837 families residing in the county. The population density was 2/km² (6/mi²). There were 4,791 housing units at an average density of 1/km² (3/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 97.22% White, 0.10% Black or African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 1.62% from other races, and 0.60% from two or more races. 2.93% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 43.2% were of Norwegian, 12.1% Polish, 11.7% German and 9.6% Swedish ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 4,101 households out of which 30.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.20% were married couples living together, 5.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.80% were non-families. 28.70% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.10% 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 3.01.
Age pyramid of county residents based on 2000 U.S. census data.

In the county the population was spread out with 25.40% under the age of 18, 6.70% from 18 to 24, 24.70% from 25 to 44, 24.70% from 45 to 64, and 18.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 103.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.10 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $34,804, and the median income for a family was $41,908. Males had a median income of $30,051 versus $20,600 for females. The per capita income for the county was $16,317. About 6.90% of families and 9.80% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.30% of those under age 18 and 12.80% of those age 65 or over.

Cities and towns



Cities Townships Unorganized

Alvarado
Argyle
Grygla
Holt
Middle River
Newfolden
Oslo
Stephen
Strandquist
Viking
Warren

Agder Township
Alma Township
Augsburg Township
Big Woods Township
Bloomer Township
Boxville Township
Cedar Township
Como Township
Comstock Township
Donnelly Township
Eagle Point Township
East Park Township
East Valley Township
Eckvoll Township
Espelie Township
Excel Township
Foldahl Township
Fork Township
Grand Plain Township
Holt Township
Huntly Township
Lincoln Township
Linsell Township
Marsh Grove Township

McCrea Township
Middle River Township
Moose River Township
Moylan Township
Nelson Park Township
New Folden Township
New Maine Township
New Solum Township
Oak Park Township
Parker Township
Rollis Township
Sinnott Township
Spruce Valley Township
Tamarac Township
Thief Lake Township
Valley Township
Vega Township
Veldt Township
Viking Township
Wanger Township
Warrenton Township
West Valley Township
Whiteford Township
Wright Township

Mud Lake


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