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Welcome to Wabasha County ...

Time Zone: Wabasha County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Wabasha is the Seat for Wabasha County.

Wabasha County is one of the original counties of Minnesota and was founded in 1849.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Wabasha had a population of 21,627 people. This is a decrease of 0.21% since the last Census (which gave a population of 21,672 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Wabasha represented 0.41% of the total population of Minnesota.

Below are some of the communities located in Wabasha County:

  • Elgin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Elgin is located in Wabasha County (MN)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,080 people
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  • Hammond
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Hammond is located in Wabasha County (MN)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 167 people
  • Kellogg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Kellogg is located in Wabasha County (MN)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 460 people
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  • Lake City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Mazeppa
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Mazeppa is located in Wabasha County (MN)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 850 people
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  • Millville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Minneiska
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Plainview
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Wabasha
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Wabasha is located in Wabasha County (MN)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
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  • Zumbro Falls
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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