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Welcome to Pine County ...

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

The community of Pine City is the Seat for Pine County.

Pine County was founded in 1856. Pine was created by taking area from Chisago and Ramsey Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Pine had a population of 29,430 people. This is a decrease of 1.08% since the last Census (which gave a population of 29,750 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pine represented 0.56% of the total population of Minnesota.

Below are some of the communities located in Pine County:

  • Askov
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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    • Askov is located in Pine County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 350 people
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  • Brook Park
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brook Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Brook Park is located in Pine County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
  • Bruno
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
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    • Bruno is located in Pine County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 97 people
  • Denham
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denham have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Denham is located in Pine County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34 people
  • Finlayson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Henriette
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Henriette have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Henriette is located in Pine County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
  • Hinckley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Kerrick
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
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    • Pine City
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Rock Creek
      (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Rock Creek is located in Pine County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,658 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock Creek <2>
    • Rutledge
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rutledge have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutledge
      • Rutledge is located in Pine County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
    • Sandstone
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandstone have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandstone
      • Sandstone is located in Pine County (MN)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,554 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandstone <2>
    • Sturgeon Lake
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Willow River
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)

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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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
 

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