Leelanau County (/ˈliːlənɔː/ LEE-lə-naw) is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 22,301. Since 2008, the county seat has been located within Suttons Bay Township, one mile east of the unincorporated village of Lake Leelanau. Before 2008, Leelanau County’s seat was Leland. Leelanau County is … Read more
Muskegon County (/məˈskiːɡən/ məs-KEE-gən) is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of 2020, the population was 175,824. The county seat is Muskegon. Muskegon County comprises the Muskegon, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the larger Grand Rapids–Kentwood-Muskegon, MI Combined Statistical Area. Muskegon County overview: Name: Muskegon County FIPS code: 26-121 … Read more
Schoolcraft County (/ˈskuːlkræft/ SKOOL-kraft) is a county located in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 8,047, making it Michigan’s fourth-least populous county. The county seat is Manistique, which lies along the northern shore of Lake Michigan. The county is named in honor of Henry … Read more
Carver County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The county is mostly farmland and wilderness with many unincorporated townships. As of the 2020 census, the population was 106,922. Its county seat is Chaska. Carver County is named for explorer Jonathan Carver, who in 1766–67, traveled from Boston to the Minnesota River and … Read more
Grant County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,074. Its county seat is Elbow Lake. Grant County overview: Name: Grant County FIPS code: 27-051 State: Minnesota Founded: 1868 Named for: Ulysses S. Grant Seat: Elbow Lake Largest city: Elbow Lake Total Area: 575 sq mi (1,490 km²) … Read more
Lincoln County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,640. Its county seat is Ivanhoe. Lincoln County overview: Name: Lincoln County FIPS code: 27-081 State: Minnesota Founded: March 6, 1873 Named for: Abraham Lincoln Seat: Ivanhoe Largest city: Tyler Total Area: 548 sq mi (1,420 km²) Land Area: … Read more
Pennington County is a county in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,992. Its county seat is Thief River Falls. Pennington County overview: Name: Pennington County FIPS code: 27-113 State: Minnesota Founded: November 23, 1910 Named for: Edmund Pennington Seat: Thief River Falls Largest … Read more
Stearns County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,292. Its county seat and largest city is St. Cloud. The county was founded in 1855. It was originally named for Isaac Ingalls Stevens, then renamed for Charles Thomas Stearns. Stearns County is part of the … Read more
Alcorn County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,740. Its county seat is Corinth. The county is named in honor of Governor James L. Alcorn. The Corinth Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Alcorn County. Alcorn County overview: Name: … Read more
Forrest County is located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 78,158. Its county seat and largest city is Hattiesburg. The county was created from Perry County in 1908 and named in honor of Nathan Bedford Forrest, a Confederate general in the American Civil War and the first … Read more
Jones County is in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,246. Its county seats are Laurel and Ellisville. Jones County is part of the Laurel micropolitan area. Jones County overview: Name: Jones County FIPS code: 28-067 State: Mississippi Founded: 1826 Named for: John Paul … Read more
Neshoba County is located in the central part of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,087. Its county seat is Philadelphia. It was named after Nashoba, a Choctaw chief. His name means “wolf” in the Choctaw language. The county is known for the Neshoba County Fair and harness … Read more