Benton county, MN

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Benton County, Minnesota[edit | edit source]

  • Benton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,889. Its county seat is Foley. The county was named for Thomas Hart Benton, a U.S. Senator from Missouri.

Healthcare in Benton County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Benton County, with several healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the residents.

St. Cloud Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • St. Cloud Hospital is a major healthcare facility in Benton County. It is a part of the CentraCare Health System and is the largest healthcare facility in the region. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments for various conditions.

Benton County Health Department[edit | edit source]

  • The Benton County Health Department is a government agency that provides public health services to the residents of Benton County. The department offers a variety of services, including disease prevention, health promotion, and protection from environmental hazards.

Coborn Cancer Center[edit | edit source]

  • Coborn Cancer Center is a renowned healthcare facility in Benton County that specializes in cancer treatment. The center offers comprehensive cancer care, including radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and surgical oncology.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

  • According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 413 square miles, of which 408 square miles is land and 4.8 square miles is water. The population density was 98.8 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy[edit | edit source]

  • The economy of Benton County is diverse, with healthcare being one of the major sectors. Other significant sectors include manufacturing, retail trade, and education services.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Benton County is served by several school districts, including the Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools, Foley Public Schools, and Sartell-St. Stephen School District.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Benton County is served by several major highways, including U.S. Highway 10 and Minnesota State Highways 15, 23, and 25. The county is also served by the St. Cloud Regional Airport.

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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Dungey Anthony 1255801593 M Other 2018 Chiropractic Suite 105 Sauk Rapids MN 56379
Gunderson Mcneil Amy 1295728145 DC F Northwestern College Of Chiropractic 2003 Chiropractic Foley MN 56329
Molacek Kimberly 1811914351 OD F University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry 1999 Optometry Foley MN 56329
Lippo Kari 1912369844 F Other 2001 Physical Therapy Foley MN 56329


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