Mille Lacs County is a county located in the U.S. State of Minnesota. As of 2000, the population is 22,330. Its county seat is Milaca6.
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Geography
\nAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,766 km² (682 mi²). 1,488 km² (574 mi²) of it is land and 278 km² (107 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 15.74% water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census2 of 2000, there are 22,330 people, 8,638 households, and 6,003 families residing in the county. The population density is 15/km² (39/mi²). There are 10,467 housing units at an average density of 7/km² (18/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 93.55% White, 0.27% Black or African American, 4.68% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.22% from other races, and 1.05% from two or more races. 0.96% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 8,638 households out of which 32.20% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.50% are married couples living together, 9.50% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.50% are non-families. 25.90% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.00% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.53 and the average family size is 3.03.
In the county the population is spread out with 27.00% under the age of 18, 7.50% from 18 to 24, 26.90% from 25 to 44, 22.60% from 45 to 64, and 16.10% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 98.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 96.10 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $36,977, and the median income for a family is $44,054. Males have a median income of $32,348 versus $22,036 for females. The per capita income for the county is $17,656. 9.60% of the population and 6.70% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 10.90% are under the age of 18 and 11.30% are 65 or older.
Cities and towns
\n*Bock\n*Bogus Brook Township\n*Borgholm Township\n*Bradbury Township\n*Dailey Township\n*East Side Township\n*Foreston\n*Greenbush Township\n*Hayland Township\n*Isle Harbor Township\n*Isle\n*Kathio Township\n*Lewis Township\n*Milaca Township\n*Milaca\n*Milo Township\n*Mudgett Township\n*Onamia Township\n*Onamia\n*Page Township\n*Pease\n*Princeton Township\n*Princeton\n*South Harbor Township\n*Vineland\n*Wahkon
