Carlton County, Minnesota
Carlton County is a county in the State of Minnesota, formed in 1857. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,207. Its county seat is Carlton. Part of the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation lies in northeastern Carlton County.
Carlton County | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota | |
Minnesota's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 46°35′N 92°41′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
Founded | May 23, 1857 (created) 1870 (organized) |
Named for | Reuben B. Carlton |
Seat | Carlton |
Largest city | Cloquet |
Area | |
• Total | 875 sq mi (2,270 km2) |
• Land | 861 sq mi (2,230 km2) |
• Water | 14 sq mi (40 km2) 1.6% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 36,207 |
• Estimate (2023) | 36,825 |
• Density | 42.1/sq mi (16.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 8th |
Website | www |
Carlton County is part of the Duluth, MN–WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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