- Amador Township, Chisago County, Minnesota
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Amador Township, Minnesota
settlement_type = Township
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pushpin_map_caption =Location within the state of Minnesota
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subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Minnesota
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Chisagogovernment_footnotes =
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area_total_km2 = 79.2
area_land_km2 = 77.5
area_water_km2 = 1.7
area_total_sq_mi = 30.6
area_land_sq_mi = 29.9
area_water_sq_mi = 0.6population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 744
population_density_km2 = 9.6
population_density_sq_mi = 24.9timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 307
elevation_ft = 1007
latd = 45 |latm = 30 |lats = 25 |latNS = N
longd = 92 |longm = 45 |longs = 54 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
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blank_info = 27-01306GR|2
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blank1_info = 0663425GR|3
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footnotes =Amador Township is a township in Chisago County,
Minnesota ,United States . The population was 744 at the 2000 census. The community of Almelund lies in the township.Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 30.6square mile s (79.2km² ), of which, 29.9 square miles (77.5 km²) of it is land and 0.6 square miles (1.7 km²) of it (2.09%) is water.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 744 people, 264 households, and 199 families residing in the township. Thepopulation density was 24.9 people per square mile (9.6/km²). There were 282 housing units at an average density of 9.4/sq mi (3.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.79% White, 0.27% African American, 0.27% Asian, 0.40% from other races, and 0.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population.There were 264 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.0% were married couples living together, 3.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.6% were non-families. 15.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.18.
In the township the population was spread out with 29.0% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 117.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.6 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $55,000, and the median income for a family was $57,143. Males had a median income of $40,000 versus $27,344 for females. The
per capita income for the township was $22,759. About 1.0% of families and 2.5% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 1.0% of those under age 18 and 3.5% of those age 65 or over.References
External links
* [http://www.amadortownship.com/index.html Township website]
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