Fine Lakes Township, Minnesota
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| Fine Lakes Township, Minnesota | |
  Fine Lakes Township, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis |
| Area | |
| - Total | 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km²) |
| - Land | 34.1 sq mi (88.3 km²) |
| - Water | 1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 145 |
| - Density | 4.3/sq mi (1.6/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 27-21086[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664167[2] |
Fine Lakes Township is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 145 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 35.9 square miles (93.0 km²), of which, 34.1 square miles (88.3 km²) of it is land and 1.8 square miles (4.6 km²) of it (4.99%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 145 people, 57 households, and 45 families residing in the township. The population density was 4.3 people per square mile (1.6/km²). There were 215 housing units at an average density of 6.3/sq mi (2.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.62% White and 1.38% Native American.
There were 57 households out of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.7% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.3% were non-families. 15.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 2.87.
In the township the population was spread out with 21.4% under the age of 18, 3.4% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.3 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $38,750, and the median income for a family was $40,625. Males had a median income of $26,875 versus $16,000 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,015. There were 5.1% of families and 8.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 18.2% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.
[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.
