Pine County, Minnesota

Pine County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,876. Its county seat is Pine City. The county was formed in 1856 and organized in 1872.

Pine County
Pine County Courthouse, Pine City
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota
Minnesota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 46°08′N 92°44′W
Country United States
State Minnesota
FoundedMarch 1, 1856 (created)
1872 (organized)
Named forThe abundant pine trees in the area
SeatPine City
Largest cityPine City
Area
  Total1,435 sq mi (3,720 km2)
  Land1,411 sq mi (3,650 km2)
  Water23 sq mi (60 km2)  1.6%
Population
 (2020)
  Total28,876
  Estimate 
(2022)
29,446
  Density20.5/sq mi (7.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district8th
Websitewww.co.pine.mn.us

Part of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is in Pine County.

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