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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
St. Louis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 200,226. Its county seat is Duluth. It is the largest county by total area in Minnesota, and the second largest in the United States east of the Mississippi River; in land area alone, after Aroostook County, Maine. Major industries include pulpwood production and tourism. Surface mining of high-grade iron-ore remains an important part of the economy of the Iron Range. Parts of the Bois Forte and Fond du Lac Indian reservations are in the county.
Timeline
Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1860 | 406
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| 1870 | 4,561
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| 1880 | 4,504
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| 1890 | 44,862
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| 1900 | 82,932
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| 1910 | 163,274
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| 1920 | 206,391
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| 1930 | 204,596
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| 1940 | 206,917
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| 1950 | 206,062
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| 1960 | 231,588
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| 1970 | 220,693
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| 1980 | 222,229
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| 1990 | 198,213
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External links
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