Balsam Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota

Balsam Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Balsam Township, Minnesota
settlement_type = Township
nickname =
motto =



imagesize =
image_caption =


image_

|pushpin_

pushpin_label_position =left
pushpin_map_caption =Location within the state of Minnesota
pushpin_mapsize =

|mapsize =
map_caption =


mapsize1 =
map_caption1 =

subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Minnesota
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Aitkin

government_footnotes =
government_type =
leader_title =
leader_name =
leader_title1 =
leader_name1 =
established_title =
established_date =

unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =

area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 95.4
area_land_km2 = 93.5
area_water_km2 = 2.0
area_total_sq_mi = 36.8
area_land_sq_mi = 36.1
area_water_sq_mi = 0.8

population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 34
population_density_km2 = 0.4
population_density_sq_mi = 0.9

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 384
elevation_ft = 1260
latd = 46 |latm = 47 |lats = 5 |latNS = N
longd = 93 |longm = 8 |longs = 57 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 55787
area_code = 218
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 27-03412GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0663499GR|3
website =
footnotes =

Balsam Township is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 34 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.8 square miles (95.4 km²), of which, 36.1 square miles (93.5 km²) of it is land and 0.8 square miles (1.9 km²) of it (2.04%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 34 people, 16 households, and 11 families residing in the township. The population density was 0.9 people per square mile (0.4/km²). There were 43 housing units at an average density of 1.2/sq mi (0.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.94% of the population.

There were 16 households out of which 12.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.8% were married couples living together, and 31.3% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.36.

In the township the population was spread out with 14.7% under the age of 18, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 41.2% from 45 to 64, and 20.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 56 years. For every 100 females there were 78.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.3 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $18,250, and the median income for a family was $17,500. Males had a median income of $22,500 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $8,973. There were 12.5% of families and 13.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 33.3% of those over 64.

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”