Crookston, Minnesota | |
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Crookston Commercial Historic District Aerial view of Crookston, Minnesota, with the Red Lake River twisting through the town | |
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 Location of Crookston in Polk County, Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 47°46′29″N 96°36′23″W / 47.77472°N 96.60639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Polk |
| Metro | Greater Grand Forks |
| Settled | 1872 |
| Organized | 1876 |
| Incorporated | February 14, 1879 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council (weak-mayor, strong-council) |
| • Mayor | Dale Stainbrook[1] |
| • City Administrator | Charles Reynolds |
| • City Council | Kristie Jerde Henry Fischer Clayton Briggs Don Cavalier Joe Kresl Dylane Klatt Tim Menard Morgan Hibma |
| Area | |
• City | 5.115 sq mi (13.249 km2) |
| • Land | 5.115 sq mi (13.249 km2) |
| • Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| • Urban | 4.650 sq mi (12.040 km2) |
| • Metro | 3,407 sq mi (8,825 km2) |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Population | |
• City | 7,482 |
• Estimate (2023)[6] | 7,268 |
| • Density | 1,420.87/sq mi (548.61/km2) |
| • Urban | 7,618[3] |
| • Urban density | 1,638.69/sq mi (632.7/km2) |
| • Metro | 103,120 |
| • Metro density | 30.3/sq mi (11.69/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 56716 |
| Area code | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-13870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393678[4] |
| Sales tax | 7.375%[7] |
| Website | crookston.mn.us |
Crookston is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is the county seat of Polk County.[8] The population was 7,482 at the 2020 census.[5] It is part of the "Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area" or "Greater Grand Forks".
Crookston is the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Crookston. Crookston is partially a commuter town to the larger city of Grand Forks, North Dakota.
- ^ "City Council". City of Crookston, Minnesota. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ "2024 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ "2020 Census Qualifying Urban Areas and Final Criteria Clarifications". Federal Register. United States Census Bureau. December 29, 2022.
- ^ a b "City of Crookston". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
USCensusEst2023was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Crookston (MN) sales tax rate". Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.