Swift County, Minnesota Basics:


Swift County Minnesota - Government Site

Population: 9,594
Area: 742 square miles
County seat: Benson
Area code(s) in use: 320
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Median household income: $45,984
Persons in poverty: 10.1%
Home ownership rate: 74.1%
Mean travel time to work: 16.2 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Big Stone  Chippewa  Kandiyohi  Lac Qui Parle  Pope  Stevens  

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Map of the Swift County area


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

Places in Swift County, Minnesota

  Airports     show all on map

Appleton Municipal Airport, Benson Municipal Airport, Home-Base Airport, Lorenz Airport, Murdock Municipal Airport, Schwenk Airport, Telford Airport

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Appleton Ambulance Service, Appleton City Library, Appleton Fire Department, Appleton Police Department, Benson City Hall, Benson Fire Department, Benson Public Library, Benson Public Library, Clontarf Fire Department, Danvers Fire Department, Degraff Fire Department, Kerkhoven Fire Department, Kerkhoven Public Library, Kerkhoven Public Library, Murdock Fire Department, Murdock Fire Department, Swift County - Benson Hospital Ambulance, Swift County Courthouse, Swift County Courthouse, Swift County Historical Museum, Swift County Historical Museum, Swift County Law Enforcement Center, Swift County Law Enforcement Center

  Canals     show all on map

County Ditch Number Eight, County Ditch Number One, County Ditch Number Seven, County Ditch Number Sixtythree, County Ditch Number Ten, County Ditch Number Thirteen, County Ditch Number Three, County Ditch Number Twentythree, Hollerberg Floodway, Judicial Ditch Number Eighty, Judicial Ditch Number Five, Judicial Ditch Number Four, Judicial Ditch Number Nine, Judicial Ditch Number Ninteen, Judicial Ditch Number Sixtythree, Judicial Ditch Number Two

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Appleton Cemetery, Benson City Cemetery, Bethesda Lutheran Cemetery, Big Bend Cemetery, Calvary Cemetery, Erickson Cemetery, Evangelical Cemetery, Frank Lake Cemetery, Good Shepherd Cemetery, Hillcrest Cemetery, Hillside Cemetery, Immanuel Cemetery, Immanuel Cemetery, Lake Hazel Lutheran Cemetery, Long Lake Cemetery, Molin Cemetery (historical), Monson Lake Cemetery, Nichols Farm Cemetery, Our Redeemer Cemetery, Sacred Heart Cemetery, Saint Agnes Cemetery, Saint Bridget Cemetery, Saint Francis Cemetery, Saint John's Cemetery, Saint Johns Cemetery, Saint Josephs Cemetery, Saint Malachy Cemetery, Saint Pauli Cemetery, Six Mile Grove Cemetery, Smith-Kepner Cemetery, Spring Creek Cemetery, Swift Falls Cemetery, Trinity Cemetery, Trinity Cemetery, Waldum Cemetery, West Bank Cemetery, West Salem Cemetery

  Churches     show all on map

Assembly of God Church, Bethel Baptist Church, Bethel Baptist Church, Bethesda Church, Bethesda Lutheran Church, Bethesda Lutheran Church, Calvary Lutheran Church, Calvary Lutheran Church, Catholic Church of the Visitation, Catholic Church of the Visitation, Evangelical Free Church, Evangelical Free Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Baptist Church, First Congregational Church, First Congregational Church, First Evangelical Free Church, First Evangelical Free Church, First United Methodist Church, First United Methodist Church, Frank Lake Church, Good Shepherd Church, Immanuel Church, Immanuel Lutheran Church, Immanuel Lutheran Church, Kerkhoven Lutheran Church, Kerkhoven Lutheran Church, Long Lake Church, Monson Lake Church, Murdock Lutheran Church, Murdock Lutheran Church, Our Redeemer Church, Pilgrim Congregational United Church, Pilgrim Congregational United Church, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Saint Agnes Church, Saint Bridget's Catholic Church, Saint Bridget's Catholic Church, Saint Francis Catholic Church, Saint Francis Catholic Church, Saint John's Catholic Church, Saint John's Catholic Church, Saint Johns Church, Saint Malachy Catholic Church, Saint Malachy Catholic Church, Saint Mark's Lutheran Church, Saint Mark's Lutheran Church, Shepherd of the Hills Church, Spring Creek Church, Trinity Church, Trinity Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, United Presbyterian Church, United Presbyterian Church, West Bank Church, Word Fellowship Church, Word Fellowship Church, Zion Lutheran Church, Zion Lutheran Church

  Dams     show all on map

Berthold Koosmann Dam, Drywood Creek Fish Barrier Dam, Elmer Schliep Dam, Falk Wildlife Area Dam, Frank Schlieman Dam, Marquardt Dam, Marsh Lake Dam, Pomme de Terre River Dam (historical), Swift Falls Dam

  Hospitals     show all on map

Affiliated Community Medical Center, Appleton Area Health Services Hospital, Appleton Medical Clinic, Appleton Municipal Nursing Home, Homestead Place, Homestead Place, Homestead Place South, Homestead Place South, Kerkhoven Civic Center, Kerkhoven Civic Center, Lindberg Rest Home, Lindberg Rest Home, Meadow Lane Health Care Center, Meadow Lane Health Care Center, Swift County - Benson Hospital, Swift County - Benson Hospital

  Lakes     show all on map

Camp Lake, Dry Wood Lake, Frovold Lake, Hart Lake, Hoffs Slough, Hollerberg Lake, Lake Frank, Lake Hassel, Lake Johnson, Lake Moore, Lake Oliver, Large Henry Lake, Lynch Lake, Malachy Lake, Monson Lake, Rev Marsh, School Lake, Shible Lake, Small Henry Lake, Spring Lake, West Sunburg Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Ambush Park Campground, Ambush Park Campground, Appleton, Appleton Golf Club, Appleton Lions Park Campground, Banken Farms, Benson, Benson Golf Club, Clontarf, Danvers, De Graff, De Graff, Holloway, Holloway, Kerkhoven Golf Course, Kerkhoven Golf Course, Koosmann Farms, Murdock, Murdock, Pomme De Terre Rest Area, Pomme De Terre Rest Area

  Parks     show all on map

Ambush Park, Ambush Park, Bench State Wildlife Management Area, Benson Park, Benson Wayside Park, Benson Wayside Park, Brock Field, Brock Field, Camp Kerk State Wildlife Management Area, Danvers State Wildlife Management Areas, Ehrenberg State Wildlife Management Area, Hayes-Myhre State Wildlife Management Area, Henry X State Wildlife Management Area, Hoiland Park, Hoiland Park, Hollerberg Lake State Wildlife Management Ar, Lathrop Park, Lathrop Park, Monson Lake Memorial Historical Marker, Monson Lake Memorial Historical Marker, Monson Lake Memorial State Park, Monson State Wildlife Management Areas, Roosevelt Park, Roosevelt Park, Shible Lake State Wildlife Management Area

  Populated Places     show all on map

Appleton, Benson, Benson Mobile Manor, Clontarf, Danvers, De Graff, Fairfield, Holloway, Kerkhoven, Murdock, Swift Falls

  Post Offices     show all on map

Appleton Post Office, Benson Post Office, Carlson Post Office (historical), Carlson Post Office (historical), Cashel Post Office (historical), Cashel Post Office (historical), Clontarf Post Office, Danvers Post Office, De Graff Post Office, De Graff Post Office, Fairfield Post Office (historical), Fairfield Post Office (historical), Hegbert Post Office (historical), Hegbert Post Office (historical), Holloway Post Office, Holloway Post Office, Kerkhoven Post Office, Kerkhoven Post Office, Lyonsdale Post Office (historical), Lyonsdale Post Office (historical), Maryland Post Office (historical), Maryland Post Office (historical), Murdock Post Office, Murdock Post Office, Ridgeville Post Office (historical), Ridgeville Post Office (historical), Saint Agnes Post Office (historical), Saint Agnes Post Office (historical), Swenoda Post Office (historical), Swenoda Post Office (historical), Swift Falls Post Office (historical), Swift Falls Post Office (historical)

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Marsh Lake, Mill Pond (historical), Swift Falls Reservoir

  Schools     show all on map

Appleton Elementary School, Benson Junior Senior High School, Kerkhoven High School, Kerkhoven High School, KMS Elementary School, KMS Elementary School, North Side School, Saint Francis School, School Number 2185, School Number 2186, School Number 2191, School Number 2193, School Number 2197, School Number 2201, School Number 2210, School Number 2214, School Number 2225, School Number 2232, School Number 2233, School Number 2234, School Number 2237, School Number 2239, School Number 2240, School Number 2241, School Number 2249, School Number 2251, School Number 2254, School Number 2256, South Side School

  Streams     show all on map

Artichoke Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Dry Wood Creek, East Branch Chippewa River, Mud Creek, Mud Creek, Pomme de Terre River, Shakopee Creek, Spring Creek

  Swamps     show all on map

Byrne Lake, Griffin Lake

  Towers     show all on map

KRSU-FM (Appleton), KSCR-AM (Benson), KSCR-FM (Benson), KWCM-TV (Appleton),

Swift County, Minnesota Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteSwift County White population 9,3359,334  
MixedSwift County Mixed population 106105
BlackSwift County Black population 7776
American IndianSwift County American Indian population 4847
AsianSwift County Asian population 2928
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderSwift County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 00

Additional population tables :
State population table
Minnesota population by county