Itasca County, Minnesota

Itasca County
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota
Minnesota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 47°31′N 93°38′W / 47.51°N 93.63°W / 47.51; -93.63
Country United States
State Minnesota
FoundedOctober 27, 1849[1]
Named forLake Itasca
SeatGrand Rapids
Largest cityGrand Rapids
Area
 • Total2,928 sq mi (7,580 km2)
 • Land2,668 sq mi (6,910 km2)
 • Water260 sq mi (700 km2)  8.9%
Population
 • Total45,014
 • Density16.9/sq mi (6.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Websitewww.co.itasca.mn.us

Itasca County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2020, 45,014 people lived there.[2] The county seat is Grand Rapids.

References

  1. "Minnesota Place Names". Minnesota Historical Society. Archived from the original on June 20, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "QuickFacts: Itasca County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2023.