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Pipestone County, Minnesota

Pipestone County, Minnesota, has 9,260 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Pipestone. It uses Central Time and covers 465 sq mi (1,204 km²) of land.

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Pipestone County in Minnesota
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Resident population, July 2025
9,260
Land area
465 sq mi (1,204 km²)
County seat or government
Pipestone
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$69,628 ± $4,614
Median home value
$140,200 ± $14,556
Median rent, with utilities
$754 ± $39
Homes lived in by their owners
80.8% ± 2.3 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Brookings, SD micro area, Marshall, MN micro area, and Sioux Falls, SD-MN metro area
Water area
0.91 sq mi (2.35 km²)
State
Minnesota
County code (FIPS)
27117
Coordinates (central point)
44.015361, -96.257015
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Pipestone County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 561645,516 people
  2. 561281,768 people
  3. 570261,531 people
  4. 561491,318 people
  5. 561441,143 people
  6. 56170546 people
  7. 56139474 people
  8. 56186450 people
  9. 5614081 people

9 ZIP Code areas overlap Pipestone County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Pipestone County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Pipestone County, largest first

  1. Sweet Township385 people
  2. Elmer Township266 people
  3. Osborne Township261 people
  4. Troy Township245 people
  5. Gray Township208 people
  6. Burke Township181 people
  7. Rock Township168 people
  8. Aetna Township161 people
  9. Grange Township149 people
  10. Eden Township138 people
  11. Fountain Prairie Township131 people
  12. Altona Township87 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Minnesota, by county

School districts in Pipestone County, largest first

  1. Pipestone Area School District7,539 people
  2. RTR Public Schools3,355 people
  3. Edgerton Public School District1,993 people
  4. Lake Benton Public School District1,348 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Pipestone, Minnesota (city)4,129 people
  2. Edgerton, Minnesota (city)1,104 people
  3. Jasper, Minnesota (city)818 people
  4. Holland, Minnesota (city)292 people
  5. Ruthton, Minnesota (city)222 people
  6. Woodstock, Minnesota (city)200 people
  7. Ihlen, Minnesota (city)91 people
  8. Trosky, Minnesota (city)51 people
  9. Hatfield, Minnesota (city)46 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Moody County, South Dakota21 mi west
  2. Rock County, Minnesota24 mi south
  3. Murray County, Minnesota25 mi east
  4. Lincoln County, Minnesota27 mi north
  5. Lyon County, Minnesota34 mi northeast
  6. Minnehaha County, South Dakota36 mi southwest
  7. Brookings County, South Dakota37 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.