Schroeder Township, Cook County, Minnesota
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| Schroeder Township, Minnesota | |
  Schroeder Township, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cook |
| Area | |
| - Total | 159.0 sq mi (411.9 km²) |
| - Land | 149.9 sq mi (388.3 km²) |
| - Water | 9.1 sq mi (23.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,663 ft (507 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 187 |
| - Density | 1.2/sq mi (0.5/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55613 |
| Area code(s) | 218 |
| FIPS code | 27-58999[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665568[2] |
Schroeder Township is one of the three townships of Cook County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 187 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 159.1 square miles (411.9 km²), of which, 149.9 square miles (388.3 km²) of it is land and 9.1 square miles (23.7 km²) of it (5.75%) is water.
Minnesota Highway 61 serves as a main route in the community.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 187 people, 84 households, and 57 families residing in the township. The population density was 1.2 people per square mile (0.5/km²). There were 210 housing units at an average density of 1.4/sq mi (0.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 93.58% White, 1.60% African American, 1.07% Native American, 1.60% Asian, 0.53% from other races, and 1.60% from two or more races.
There were 84 households out of which 22.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.1% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.1% were non-families. 21.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.60.
In the township the population was spread out with 18.7% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 33.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 85.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.4 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $33,250, and the median income for a family was $39,375. Males had a median income of $40,000 versus $22,083 for females. The per capita income for the township was $19,853. About 7.9% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.4% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.
[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.
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