Houston County, Minnesota

Houston County
County
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota
Minnesota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°40′N 91°29′W
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
Founded	February 23, 1854 (created) April 4, 1854 (organized)
Named for	Sam Houston
Seat	Caledonia
Largest city	La Crescent
Area
• Total	569 sq mi (1,470 km^2)
• Land	552 sq mi (1,430 km^2)
• Water	17 sq mi (40 km^2)  2.9%
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	18,843
• Density	34.1/sq mi (13.2/km^2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Website	co.houston.mn.us

Houston County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2020, 18,843 people lived there.^[1] The county seat is Caledonia.^[2]

References

1. "QuickFacts: Houston County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.