Malmo Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota

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Malmo Township, Minnesota
Malmo Township, Minnesota (Minnesota)
Malmo Township, Minnesota
Malmo Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 46°21′37″N 93°30′11″W / 46.36028, -93.50306
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Aitkin
Area
 - Total 35.7 sq mi (92.5 km²)
 - Land 33.0 sq mi (85.4 km²)
 - Water 2.7 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Elevation 1,283 ft (391 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 332
 - Density 10.1/sq mi (3.9/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 27-39590[1]
GNIS feature ID 0664880[2]

Malmo Township is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 332 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92.5 km²), of which, 33.0 square miles (85.3 km²) of it is land and 2.8 square miles (7.1 km²) of it (7.70%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 332 people, 153 households, and 104 families residing in the township. The population density was 10.1 people per square mile (3.9/km²). There were 345 housing units at an average density of 10.5/sq mi (4.0/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 96.39% White, 2.71% Native American, and 0.90% from two or more races.

There were 153 households out of which 17.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.8% were married couples living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.0% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.5% 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 2.59.

In the township the population was spread out with 18.1% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 21.1% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 27.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females there were 112.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 110.9 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $31,161, and the median income for a family was $39,464. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,737. About 5.3% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.6% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.

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