Cedar Valley Township, Minnesota
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Cedar Valley Township, Minnesota | |
Location within the state of Minnesota | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | St. Louis |
Area | |
- Total | 69.4 sq mi (179.7 km²) |
- Land | 68.5 sq mi (177.5 km²) |
- Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
Elevation | 1,273 ft (388 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 232 |
- Density | 3.4/sq mi (1.3/km²) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
- Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 27-10540[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 0663770[2] |
Cedar Valley Township is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 232 at the 2000 census.
State Highway 73 serves as a main arterial route in the township.
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 69.4 square miles (179.7 km²), of which, 68.5 square miles (177.5 km²) of it is land and 0.9 square miles (2.2 km²) of it (1.24%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 232 people, 79 households, and 68 families residing in the township. The population density was 3.4 people per square mile (1.3/km²). There were 107 housing units at an average density of 1.6/sq mi (0.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.84% White, 0.86% Native American, 0.43% Asian, and 0.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.43% of the population.
There were 79 households out of which 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 81.0% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.7% were non-families. 10.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.91 and the average family size was 3.14.
In the township the population was spread out with 30.6% under the age of 18, 3.0% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 112.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.8 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $42,143, and the median income for a family was $42,321. Males had a median income of $43,750 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,569. About 5.2% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 3.3% of those sixty five or over.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.