Sibley County, Minnesota

Sibley County, Minnesota
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°35′N 94°14′W / 44.58°N 94.23°W / 44.58; -94.23
Country United States
State Minnesota
FoundedMarch 5, 1853
Named afterHenry Hastings Sibley
SeatGaylord
Largest cityGaylord
Area
 • Total
601 sq mi (1,560 km2)
 • Land589 sq mi (1,530 km2)
 • Water12 sq mi (31 km2)  2.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
14,836
 • Estimate 
(2024)
15,194
 • Density25.2/sq mi (9.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district7th
Websitewww.co.sibley.mn.us

Sibley County is a county in the South Central part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,836. Its county seat is Gaylord.