Bearville Township, Minnesota

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Bearville Township, Minnesota
Bearville Township, Minnesota (Minnesota)
Bearville Township, Minnesota
Bearville Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°42′24″N 93°5′17″W / 47.70667, -93.08806
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Itasca
Area
 - Total 72.9 sq mi (188.9 km²)
 - Land 71.8 sq mi (186.0 km²)
 - Water 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Elevation 1,414 ft (431 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 202
 - Density 2.8/sq mi (1.1/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 27-04276[1]
GNIS feature ID 0663532[2]

Bearville Township is a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 202 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 72.9 square miles (188.9 km²), of which, 71.8 square miles (186.0 km²) of it is land and 1.1 square miles (2.9 km²) of it (1.55%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 202 people, 93 households, and 62 families residing in the township. The population density was 2.8 people per square mile (1.1/km²). There were 232 housing units at an average density of 3.2/sq mi (1.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.52% White, 1.49% Native American, 0.50% Pacific Islander, and 0.50% from two or more races.

There were 93 households out of which 15.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 3.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.3% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.51.

In the township the population was spread out with 15.8% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 13.9% from 25 to 44, 47.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females there were 102.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.3 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $43,958, and the median income for a family was $49,375. Males had a median income of $45,938 versus $30,000 for females. The per capita income for the township was $28,563. About 3.5% of families and 7.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 50.0% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.

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