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词条 Jackson County, Minnesota
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

     Lakes[6]  Protected areas[6]  Major highways  Adjacent counties 

  3. Demographics

     2000 census 

  4. Communities

     Cities  Census-designated place  Unincorporated communities  Townships 

  5. Politics

  6. See also

  7. References

  8. External links

{{Infobox U.S. County
| county = Jackson County
| state = Minnesota
| seal =
| founded = 23 May 1857
| seat wl = Jackson
| largest city = Jackson
| area_total_sq_mi = 719
| area_land_sq_mi = 703
| area_water_sq_mi = 16
| area percentage = 2.3%
| census estimate yr = 2017
| pop = 9,946
| density_sq_mi = 14.1
| time zone = Central
| web = www.co.jackson.mn.us
| named for = Henry Jackson
| ex image = CourthouseJacksonCountyMinnesota2007.JPG
| ex image cap = Jackson County Courthouse in Jackson
| district = 1st
}}Jackson County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 10,266.[1] Its county seat is Jackson.[2]

History

The county was created on 23 May 1857.[3] It was named for Henry Jackson, the first merchant in St. Paul.[4][5]

Geography

Jackson County lies on the south side of Minnesota. Its south border abuts the north border of the state of Iowa. The Des Moines River flows south-southeasterly through the central part of the county, thence into Iowa. The county terrain is hilly and carved with drainages and gullies. The area is devoted to agriculture.[6] The terrain generally slopes to the south and east; its highest point is on the lower west border, at 1,545' (471m) ASL.[7] The county has a total area of {{convert|719|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|703|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|16|sqmi}} (2.3%) is water.[8]

Lakes[6]

{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
  • Andersons Marsh
  • Boot Lake
  • Chandler Lake
  • Clear Lake (part)
  • Clear Lake (Des Moines Township and Hunter Township)
  • Fish Lake (part)
  • Heron Lake (4 lakes, connected by streams, all called Heron Lake)
  • Illinois Lake
  • Independence Lake
  • Iowa Lake (part)
  • Lake Flaherty
  • Laurs Lake
  • Little Spirit Lake
  • Loon Lake
  • Pearl Lake
  • Round Lake
  • Rush Lake (Sioux Valley Township)
  • Rush Lake (Minneota Township)
  • Skunk Lake
  • South Heron Lake
  • Spirit Lake
  • String Lake (part)
  • Teal Lake
  • Timber Lake
{{div col end}}

Protected areas[6]

{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
  • Anderson County Park
  • Bootleg State Wildlife Management Area
  • Caraway State Wildlife Management Area
  • Des Moines River Scientific and Natural Area
  • Holthe Prairie Scientific and Natural Area
  • Husen Scientific and Natural Area
  • Kilen Woods State Park
  • Laurs Lake State Wildlife Management Area
  • Minnesota Slough State Wildlife Managment Area
  • Robertson County Park
  • Sangl State Wildlife Management Area
  • Summers State Wildlife Management Area
{{div col end}}

Major highways

{{div col|colwidth=32em}}
  • Interstate 90
  • U.S. Highway 71
  • Minnesota State Highway 60
  • Minnesota State Highway 86
  • Minnesota State Highway 264
{{div col end}}

Adjacent counties

{{div col|colwidth=32em}}
  • Cottonwood County - north
  • Watonwan County - northeast
  • Martin County - east
  • Emmet County, Iowa - southeast
  • Dickinson County, Iowa - south
  • Osceola County, Iowa - southwest
  • Nobles County - west
{{div col end}}

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1860= 181
|1870= 1825
|1880= 4806
|1890= 8924
|1900= 14793
|1910= 14491
|1920= 15955
|1930= 15863
|1940= 16805
|1950= 16306
|1960= 15501
|1970= 14352
|1980= 13690
|1990= 11677
|2000= 11268
|2010= 10266
|estyear=2017
|estimate=9946
|estref=[10]
|align-fn=center
|footnote=US Decennial Census[11]
1790-1960[12] 1900-1990[13]
1990-2000[14] 2010-2016[1]
}}{{Stack|}}

2000 census

As of the 2000 United States Census,[15] there were 11,268 people, 4,556 households, and 3,116 families in the county. The population density was 16.0/sqmi (6.19/km²). There were 5,092 housing units at an average density of 7.24/sqmi (2.80/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 97.07% White, 0.09% Black or African American, 0.12% Native American, 1.38% Asian, 0.97% from other races, and 0.38% from two or more races. 1.86% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 51.9% were of German, 14.1% Norwegian and 5.6% American ancestry.

There were 4,556 households out of which 29.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.00% were married couples living together, 5.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.60% were non-families. 28.50% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.95.

The county population contained 24.50% under the age of 18, 7.00% from 18 to 24, 25.30% from 25 to 44, 22.60% from 45 to 64, and 20.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 100.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.30 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $36,746, and the median income for a family was $43,426. Males had a median income of $29,123 versus $20,860 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,499. About 5.20% of families and 8.60% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.00% of those under age 18 and 8.40% of those age 65 or over.

Communities

Cities

{{div col|colwidth=24em}}
  • Alpha
  • Heron Lake
  • Jackson (county seat)
  • Lakefield
  • Okabena
  • Wilder
{{div col end}}

Census-designated place

  • Fish Lake

Unincorporated communities

{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
  • Bergen
  • Miloma
  • Petersburg
  • Rost
  • Sioux Valley
  • Spafford
{{div col end}}

Townships

{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
  • Alba Township
  • Belmont Township
  • Christiania Township
  • Delafield Township
  • Des Moines Township
  • Enterprise Township
  • Ewington Township
  • Heron Lake Township
  • Hunter Township
  • Kimball Township
  • La Crosse Township
  • Middletown Township
  • Minneota Township
  • Petersburg Township
  • Rost Township
  • Round Lake Township
  • Sioux Valley Township
  • Weimer Township
  • West Heron Lake Township
  • Wisconsin Township
{{div col end}}

Politics

Jackson County voters tended to vote Democratic in times past, but have selected the Republican Party candidate in every national election since 1996 (as of 2016).

{{Hidden begin|titlestyle=background:#ccccff|title=Presidential election results}}
Presidential elections results[16]
Year Republican Democratic Third parties
65.8% 3,6097.0% 383
56.1% 3,0442.2% 118
50.8% 2,8582.6% 147
52.3% 3,0241.8% 103
51.0% 2,7735.5% 301
36.9% 2,15316.4% 959
29.2% 1,82431.1% 1,947
44.1% 2,6290.9% 55
47.3% 3,1310.8% 55
48.0% 3,3918.7% 611
39.4% 2,8701.5% 106
51.5% 3,5991.2% 86
42.7% 2,8865.4% 365
34.8% 2,4410.1% 4
47.9% 3,5910.2% 13
52.2% 3,5430.1% 9
62.1% 4,5580.2% 13
32.8% 2,2882.0% 140
44.8% 2,7890.4% 24
45.3% 3,3870.4% 30
23.3% 1,6764.6% 332
26.5% 1,5241.9% 108
55.1% 3,0990.5% 26
49.0% 2,76043.8% 2,470
83.6% 4,3132.5% 130
52.0% 1,5034.1% 118
17.1% 46849.4% 1,350
58.9% 1,5753.1% 84
76.1% 2,0323.2% 85
61.4% 1,7574.0% 114
56.5% 1,5581.8% 49
46.2% 90116.9% 330
{{Hidden end}}

See also

  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Jackson County, Minnesota

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/27/27063.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=September 1, 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/607Exli9v?url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/27/27063.html|archivedate=July 12, 2011}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|accessdate=7 June 2011|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110531210815/http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|archivedate=May 31, 2011}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Minnesota Place Names|url=http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/county.cfm|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|accessdate=March 18, 2014}}
4. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9V1IAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA167#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States|publisher=Govt. Print. Off.|author=Gannett, Henry|year=1905|page=167}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=Henry Jackson Member Record|url=http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?id=12238|work=Minnesota Legislative Reference Library|accessdate=8 October 2013}}
6. ^[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Jackson+County,+MN/@43.5476096,-95.0360933,12.5z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x878b5143289539ad:0x712fbf3e9e55e861!8m2!3d43.598799!4d-95.1432068 Jackson County MN Google Maps (accessed 12 March 2019)]
7. ^[https://www.daftlogic.com/sandbox-google-maps-find-altitude.htm "Find an Altitude/Jackson County MN" Google Maps (accessed 12 March 2019)]
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_27.txt|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921060200/http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_27.txt|dead-url=yes|archive-date=September 21, 2013|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=October 18, 2014|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}}
9. ^Nelson, Steven (2011). Savanna Soils of Minnesota. Minnesota: Self. pp. 65-67. {{ISBN|978-0-615-50320-2}}.
10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2017.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=6 March 2019}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=US Decennial Census|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=October 18, 2014|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|accessdate=October 18, 2014}}
13. ^{{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 18, 2014}}
14. ^{{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 18, 2014}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=US Census Bureau|accessdate=31 January 2008|title=American FactFinder|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/|archivedate=September 11, 2013}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Atlas of US Presidential Elections|first=David|last=Leip|website=uselectionatlas.org|accessdate=19 September 2018}}

External links

  • Jackson County government's web site
{{Geographic Location
|Centre = Jackson County, Minnesota
|North = Cottonwood County
|Northeast = Watonwan County
|East = Martin County
|Southeast = Emmet County, Iowa
|South = Dickinson County, Iowa
|Southwest = Osceola County, Iowa
|West = Nobles County
}}{{Jackson County, Minnesota}}{{Minnesota}}{{coord|43.68|-95.16|display=title|type:adm2nd_region:US-MN_source:UScensus1990}}

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