Pipestone County, Minnesota

Pipestone County
Pipestone County Courthouse
Map of Minnesota highlighting Pipestone County
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota
Map of the United States highlighting Minnesota
Minnesota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 44°01′N 96°15′W / 44.02°N 96.25°W / 44.02; -96.25
Country United States
State Minnesota
FoundedMay 23, 1857 (created)
1879 (organized)[1]
Named forPipestone
SeatPipestone
Largest cityPipestone
Area
 • Total466 sq mi (1,210 km2)
 • Land465 sq mi (1,200 km2)
 • Water0.9 sq mi (2 km2)  0.2%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total9,424
 • Estimate 
(2023)
9,245 Decrease
 • Density20.3/sq mi (7.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district7th
Websitewww.pipestone-county.com

Pipestone County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,424.[2] Its county seat is Pipestone.[3]

  1. ^ "Minnesota Place Names". Minnesota Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 28, 2014. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
  2. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.