Halden Township, Minnesota

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Halden Township, Minnesota
Halden Township, Minnesota (Minnesota)
Halden Township, Minnesota
Halden Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 46°54′42″N 92°58′43″W / 46.91167, -92.97861
Country United States
State Minnesota
County St. Louis
Area
 - Total 35.8 sq mi (92.7 km²)
 - Land 35.8 sq mi (92.7 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,257 ft (383 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 154
 - Density 4.3/sq mi (1.7/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 27-26522[1]
GNIS feature ID 0664370[2]

Halden Township is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.8 square miles (92.7 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 154 people, 58 households, and 41 families residing in the township. The population density was 4.3 people per square mile (1.7/km²). There were 74 housing units at an average density of 2.1/sq mi (0.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White.

There were 58 households out of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.3% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.17.

In the township the population was spread out with 26.0% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 111.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $35,417, and the median income for a family was $43,750. Males had a median income of $35,250 versus $21,563 for females. The per capita income for the township was $15,844. About 13.5% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.5% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.


[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.