| Pike Township, Minnesota | |
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Pike Township, Minnesota
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| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | St. Louis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.6 sq mi (87.1 km2) |
| • Land | 33.6 sq mi (87.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,470 ft (448 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 417 |
| • Density | 12.4/sq mi (4.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 27-50830[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665294[2] |
Pike Township is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 417 at the 2010 census.[3]
Minnesota Highway 169 serves as a main arterial route in the township.
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.6 square miles (87 km2), of which 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 0.09%, is water.
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 492 people, 194 households, and 142 families residing in the township. The population density was 14.6 people per square mile (5.7/km²). There were 217 housing units at an average density of 6.5/sq mi (2.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.37% White, 0.81% Native American, 0.41% Asian, 0.41% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.41% of the population.
There were 194 households out of which 29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.5% were married couples living together, 4.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.3% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.6% 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 2.97.
In the township the population was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 34.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 111.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.5 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $41,346, and the median income for a family was $44,500. Males had a median income of $38,333 versus $22,375 for females. The per capita income for the township was $19,701. About 5.6% of families and 8.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.7% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.