County Dossier

Chippewa County

Minnesota | County

Population

12,377

Land Area

581.2 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
581.2 sq mi
Water Area
6.7 sq mi
Water Share
1.1%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

12,377

Density
21.3 / sq mi
Households
5,126
Housing Units
5,661
Median Age
41.7 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$71,458

GDP

$773.80M

Real GDP Change-3.4%
Per Capita Income
$35,718
Personal Income
$719.97M
Personal Income Per Capita
$58,539

Classification

RUCC 7
Nonmetro

Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, not adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

871 ft

Mean

1,027 ft

Max

1,080 ft

Provenance

GEOID 27023 ANSI 00659457
Latitude 45.02863 Longitude -95.56411
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23