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词条 Steele County, Minnesota
释义

  1. Geography

     Lakes  Major highways  Adjacent counties 

  2. Demographics

  3. Communities

     Cities  Townships  Unincorporated communities  Ghost town 

  4. Politics

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

{{Infobox U.S. County
| county = Steele County
| state = Minnesota
| seal =
| founded = 20 February 1855[1]
| seat wl = Owatonna
| largest city = Owatonna
| area_total_sq_mi = 432
| area_land_sq_mi = 430
| area_water_sq_mi = 2.7
| area percentage = 0.6%
| census estimate yr = 2016
| pop = 36,805
| density_sq_mi = 85
| time zone = Central
| web = www.co.steele.mn.us
| named for = Franklin Steele
| ex image = CourthouseSteeleCountyMN.jpg
| ex image cap = Steele County Courthouse in Owatonna
| district = 1st
}}Steele County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 36,576.[2] Its county seat is Owatonna.[3] The county was named for Franklin Steele, a prominent early resident of the state.[4]

Steele County comprises the Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

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According to the US Census Bureau, the county has an area of {{convert|432|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|430|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|2.7|sqmi}} (0.6%) is water.[6]

The Straight River flows northward through the county, and the Le Sueur River flows through its southwestern corner. The Middle Fork of the Zumbro River rises in NE Steele County.[7]

Lakes

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  • Beaver Lake: in Berlin Township
  • Fosilen Lake: in Berlin Township
  • Lake Kohlmeier: in Owatonna, Owatonna Township
  • Lonergan Lake: in Berlin Township
  • Oak Glen Lake: in Blooming Prairie Township
  • Rice Lake: mostly in Havana Township, but the far eastern edge extends into Dodge County
  • Rickert Lake: in Blooming Prairie Township
  • Swan Lake: in Deerfield Township

Major highways

  • Interstate 35 – runs north-south through west-central portion of county. Passes Medford, Clinton Falls, Owatonna, Hope, Ellendale.
  • U.S. Highway 14 – runs east-west through upper central portion of county. Passes Owatonna.
  • U.S. Highway 218 – runs NNW from southeast corner of county to intersection with US-14, southeast of Owatonna.
  • Minnesota State Highway 30 – runs east-west across south part of county. Passes Ellendale.

Adjacent counties

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  • Rice County – north
  • Goodhue County – northeast
  • Dodge County – east
  • Mower County – southeast
  • Freeborn County – south
  • Faribault County – southwest
  • Waseca County – west
{{div col end}}

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1860= 2863
|1870= 8271
|1880= 12400
|1890= 13232
|1900= 16524
|1910= 16146
|1920= 18061
|1930= 18475
|1940= 19749
|1950= 21155
|1960= 25029
|1970= 26931
|1980= 30328
|1990= 30729
|2000= 33680
|2010= 36575
|estyear=2016
|estimate=36805
|estref=[8]
|align-fn=center
|footnote=US Decennial Census[9]
1790-1960[10] 1900-1990[11]
1990-2000[12] 2010-2016[2]
}}{{Stack|}}

As of the 2000 United States Census,[13] there were 33,680 people, 12,846 households, and 9,082 families residing in the county. The population density was 78 people per square mile (30/km²). There were 13,306 housing units at an average density of 31 per square mile (12/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 95.19% White, 1.07% Black or African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.85% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.65% from other races, and 1.12% from two or more races. 3.76% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 38.6% were of German, 18.5% Norwegian, 5.2% Czech and 5.1% Irish ancestry.

There were 12,846 households out of which 35.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.50% were married couples living together, 7.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.30% were non-families. 24.60% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.08.

The county population contained 27.90% under the age of 18, 8.20% from 18 to 24, 29.00% from 25 to 44, 21.60% from 45 to 64, and 13.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 97.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.00 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $46,106, and the median income for a family was $53,981. Males had a median income of $36,366 versus $25,054 for females. The per capita income for the county was $20,328. About 4.20% of families and 6.20% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.10% of those under age 18 and 7.10% of those age 65 or over.

Communities

Cities

  • Blooming Prairie (partly in Dodge County)
  • Ellendale
  • Medford
  • Owatonna (county seat)

Townships

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  • Aurora Township
  • Berlin Township
  • Blooming Prairie Township
  • Clinton Falls Township
  • Deerfield Township
  • Havana Township
  • Lemond Township
  • Medford Township
  • Meriden Township
  • Merton Township
  • Owatonna Township
  • Somerset Township
  • Summit Township
{{div col end}}

Unincorporated communities

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  • Bixby
  • Clinton Falls
  • Deerfield
  • Havana
  • Hope
  • Lemond
  • Litomysl
  • Meriden
  • Merton
  • Moland
  • Pratt
  • Saco
  • Steele Center
{{div col end}}

Ghost town

  • Rice Lake

Politics

{{Hidden begin|titlestyle = background:#ccccff;
|title=Presidential elections results
}}
Presidential elections results[14]
Year Republican Democratic Third parties
58.4% 11,1989.1% 1,740
51.8% 9,9032.7% 515
51.2% 10,0682.9% 572
55.6% 10,3891.7% 312
51.2% 8,2235.9% 943
37.5% 5,61715.9% 2,373
37.8% 5,96429.6% 4,673
58.6% 7,9811.0% 133
63.1% 8,7800.5% 70
54.7% 7,8059.7% 1,379
51.7% 7,0532.4% 331
64.7% 7,6781.5% 180
55.3% 6,1933.3% 366
44.6% 4,8820.3% 35
60.1% 6,7950.1% 15
65.9% 6,4350.4% 36
71.0% 6,9560.3% 29
50.5% 4,4510.7% 60
58.9% 4,7600.2% 15
60.0% 5,5170.2% 14
41.0% 3,3734.5% 370
43.2% 3,3651.4% 107
62.5% 4,7440.3% 25
59.5% 3,59827.3% 1,653
76.5% 4,2432.5% 140
52.2% 1,7342.7% 91
20.3% 65139.2% 1,255
57.1% 1,8994.3% 142
63.4% 2,0954.3% 141
58.3% 1,8333.9% 122
59.4% 2,0464.4% 150
48.7% 1,3966.0% 171
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See also

  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Steele County, Minnesota
  • Steele County Historical Society
  • City of Owatonna
  • City of Medford
  • City of Blooming Prairie
  • City Of Ellendale
  • Rice Lake State Park

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Minnesota Place Names|url=http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/county.cfm|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|accessdate=March 19, 2014|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120620201420/http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/county.cfm|archivedate=June 20, 2012}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/27/27147.html|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=September 1, 2013}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|accessdate=7 June 2011|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}}
4. ^{{cite book|last=Upham|first=Warren|title=Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ShcLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA531|year=1920|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|page=531}}
5. ^Nelson, Steven (2011). Savanna Soils of Minnesota. Minnesota: Self. pp. 43-48. {{ISBN|978-0-615-50320-2}}.
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_27.txt|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=October 25, 2014|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921060200/http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_27.txt|archivedate=September 21, 2013}}
7. ^{{cite book|title= Minnesota Atlas & Gazetteer|year=1994|publisher=DeLorme|location=Yarmouth ME|isbn=0-89933-222-6|pages=24, 33}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=US Decennial Census|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=October 25, 2014}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|accessdate=October 25, 2014}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/mn190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=October 25, 2014}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=October 25, 2014}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=31 January 2008|title=American FactFinder}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Atlas of US Presidential Elections|first=David|last=Leip|website=uselectionatlas.org|accessdate=10 October 2018}}

External links

  • Steele County government’s website
{{Geographic Location
|Centre = Steele County, Minnesota
|North = Rice County
|Northeast = Goodhue County
|East = Dodge County
|Southeast = Mower County
|South = Freeborn County
|Southwest = Faribault County
|West = Waseca County
}}{{Steele County, Minnesota}}{{Minnesota}}{{coord|44.02|-93.22|display=title|type:adm2nd_region:US-MN_source:UScensus1990}}

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