Benton County, Minnesota Basics:


Benton County Minnesota - Government Site

Population: 38,868
Area: 408 square miles
County seat: Foley
Area code(s) in use: 320
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
Median household income: $51,365
Persons in poverty: 14.6%
Home ownership rate: 71.0%
Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Mille Lacs  Morrison  Sherburne  Stearns  

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Our detail map of Benton County shows the Benton County, Minnesota boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Benton County, Minnesota

  Airports     show all on map

Little Rock-Rock Port Airport

  Bridges     show all on map

Bridge of Hope

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Benton County Courthouse, Benton County Historical Society, Benton County Sheriffs Office, Foley City Hall, Foley Community Library, Foley Fire Department, Foley Police Department, Rice City Hall, Rice Fire Department, Rice Police Department, Sauk Rapids City Hall, Sauk Rapids Fire Department, Sauk Rapids Police Department

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County Ditch Number Eleven, County Ditch Number Four, County Ditch Number Fourteen, County Ditch Number Seven, County Ditch Number Ten, County Ditch Number Thirteen, County Ditch Number Three

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Benton Cemetery, Elwell Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, Glendorado Lutheran Church Cemetery, Graham Cemetery, Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Maywood Cemetery, Pioneer Benton County Cemetery, Pioneer Creek Cemetery, Polish Lutheran Church Cemetery, Polish National Catholic Church Cemetery, Rice Cemetery, Riverside Cemetery, Royalton Cemetery, Sacred Heart Cemetery, Saint Elizabeth Cemetery, Saint Francis Cemetery, Saint John's Cemetery, Saint Johns Cemetery, Saint Lawrence Cemetery, Saint Marys Cemetery, Saint Patrick's Cemetery, Saint Peter and Paul Parish Cemetery, Trinity Cemetery

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Ronneby Census Designated Place

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Alliance Church, Church of Saint Joseph, Country Church, First Baptist Church, First Presbyterian Church, Glendorado Church, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Graham Church, Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, Hope Presbyterian Church, Immaculate Conception Church, Jehovah's Witnesses - South Congregation, Joy Christian Center, Living Waters Lutheran Church, Maywood Church, Petra Evangelical Lutheran Church, Sacred Heart Church, Saint Augustine Church, Saint John's Church, Saint John's Lutheran Church, Saint Johns Church, Saint Lawrence Church - Duelm, Saint Patricks Church, Saint Pauls Lutheran Church, Salem Lutheran Church, Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Shepherd of the Pines Lutheran Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, Unity of Saint Cloud Church

  Dams     show all on map

Little Rock Creek Impoundment Structure Dam, Mayhew Lake Dam

  Hospitals     show all on map

Cummings Care Center, Foley Medical Center, Foley Nursing Center

  Islands     show all on map

Pasch Island

  Lakes     show all on map

Donovan Lake, Graham Lake, Little Rock Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Benton Beach Campground, Foley (historical), Hanenburg Farms, Oak Hill Golf Club, Oak Park (historical), Parent (historical), Pine Stream Dairy, Rice, Rum River, Saint Cloud Campground and RV Park, Silver Corners, Stone Creek Golf Club, The Fairways Golf Course, Two Rivers Park Campground, Wapicada Golf Course

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Benedict Acres Park, Benlacs State Wildlife Management Area, Benton County Takes Shape Historical Marker, Bibles State Wildlife Management Area, Bob Cross Nature Preserve, Bob Cross Park, Brookside Park, Island View Park, Lions Park, Oaklane Park, Oakridge Park, Pleasant View Park, Prairie Lane Park, Raymond Park, Riverside Park, Saint Cloud Park, Sartell State Wildlife Management Area, Sauk Rapids Municipal Park, Scenic View Park, Two Rivers Park, Val Smith Park, Wilson Park, Wisneski State Wildlife Management Area, Woodland Hills Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Blue Skies Mobile Park, Brennyville, Cloverleaf Mobile Home Community, Duelm, Evergreen Village, Fischers Garden Mobile Park, Foley, Foley Mobile Home Park, Foley Mobile Home Park South, Fruitville, Gilman, Glen Oaks Mobile Home Park, Glendorado, Jakeville, Mayhew, North Benton, Oak Park, Parent, Popple Creek, Rice, Rockwood Estates, Ronneby, Sauk Rapids, Sherwood Manor, Watab

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Alberta Post Office (historical), Duelm Post Office (historical), Esteville Post Office (historical), Foley Post Office, Gilman Post Office (historical), Glendorado Post Office (historical), Mayhew Post Office (historical), Maywood Post Office (historical), Minden Post Office (historical), Oak Park Post Office (historical), Parent Post Office (historical), Raether Post Office (historical), Rice Post Office, Ronneby Post Office (historical), Watob Post Office (historical), Williamsville Post Office (historical)

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Little Rock Creek, Mayhew Lake

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Foley Elementary School, Foley High School, Foley Intermediate School, Foley School, Granite Ledge School, Hillside Elementary School, Jefferson School, Lincoln School, McKinley School, Mississippi Heights Middle School, Petra Lutheran School, Pleasantview School, Rice Elementary School, Sacred Heart School, Saint Augustine School, Saint Johns School, Sauk Rapids Senior High School, School Number 100, School Number 101, School Number 109, School Number 114, School Number 119, School Number 126, School Number 86, School Number 88, Trinity School

  Streams     show all on map

Bunker Hill Creek, Little Rock Creek, Mayhew Creek, Platte River, Stony Brook, Sucker Creek, West Branch Saint Francis River, Zuleger Creek

  Swamps     show all on map

Sartell Swamp

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KCFB-FM (Saint Cloud), KCUS-AM (Sartell), KKSR-FM (Sartell), KKSR-FM (Sartell), KVSC-FM (Saint Cloud), WHMH-FM (Sauk Rapids), WJON Radio Tower, WJON-AM (Saint Cloud), WVAL Radio Tower, WVAL-AM (Sauk Rapids), WWJO-FM (Saint Cloud),

Benton County, Minnesota Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteBenton County White population 36,80836,807  
BlackBenton County Black population 894893
MixedBenton County Mixed population 583583
AsianBenton County Asian population 428427
American IndianBenton County American Indian population 155155
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderBenton County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 00

Additional population tables :
State population table
Minnesota population by county