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'''Finlayson Township''' is a township located in [[Pine County, Minnesota]]. As of the [[2000]] census, the township had a total population of 506. The townhip's oiginal extent was reduced when the city of [[Finlayson, Minnesota|Finlayson]] was incorporated and separated from it. |
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|official_name = Finlayson Township, Minnesota |
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According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of 88.2 [[square kilometer|km²]] (34.1 [[square mile|mi²]]). 87.4 km² (33.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.94% water. |
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== Demographics == |
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As of the [[census]][[Geographic references#2|<sup>2</sup>]] of [[2000]], there are 506 people, 196 households, and 141 families residing in the township. The [[population density]] is 5.8/km² (15.0/mi²). There are 244 housing units at an average density of 2.8/km² (7.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the township is 96.84% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.00% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.98% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.40% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.00% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.00% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 0.79% from two or more races. 0.99% of the population are [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race. |
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There are 196 households out of which 30.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% are [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% are non-families. 21.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 5.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.58 and the average family size is 3.01. |
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|subdivision_name2 = [[Pine County, Minnesota|Pine]] |
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In the township the population is spread out with 26.9% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 104.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 109.0 males. |
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The median income for a household in the township is $30,357, and the median income for a family is $34,167. Males have a median income of $22,159 versus $20,938 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township is $15,070. 12.4% of the population and 10.6% of families are below the [[poverty line]]. Out of the total population, 14.4% of those under the age of 18 and 8.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. |
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|area_total_km2 = 88.2 |
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|population_total = 506 |
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|postal_code = 55735 |
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|area_code = [[Area code 320|320]] |
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|blank1_info = 0664169<ref name="GR3">{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|access-date=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=[[United States Geological Survey]]|date=2007-10-25}}</ref> |
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'''Finlayson Township''' is a township in [[Pine County, Minnesota|Pine County]], [[Minnesota]], United States. The population was 506 at the [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]]. The township's original extent was reduced when the city of [[Finlayson, Minnesota|Finlayson]] was incorporated and separated from it. |
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Finlayson Township was named for David Finlayson, the owner of a local sawmill.<ref>{{cite book|last=Upham|first=Warren|title=Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ShcLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA411|year=1920|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|page=411}}</ref> |
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[[Interstate 35 in Minnesota|Interstate 35]] and Minnesota State Highways [[Minnesota State Highway 18|18]] and [[Minnesota State Highway 23|23]] are three of the main routes in the area. |
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==Geography== |
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According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of {{convert|34.1|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|33.7|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.3|sqmi|km2}} (0.94%) is water. |
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==Demographics== |
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 506 people, 196 households, and 141 families residing in the township. The population density was {{convert|15.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 244 housing units at an average density of {{convert|7.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the township was 96.84% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.98% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.40% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.79% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.99% of the population. |
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There were 196 households, out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 21.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.01. |
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In the township the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.0 males. |
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The median income for a household in the township was $30,357, and the median income for a family was $34,167. Males had a median income of $22,159 versus $20,938 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $15,070. About 10.6% of families and 12.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 14.4% of those under age 18 and 8.6% of those age 65 or over. |
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==References== |
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{{Pine County, Minnesota}} |
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[[Category:Townships in Pine County, Minnesota]] |
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Latest revision as of 01:31, 10 September 2023
Finlayson Township, Minnesota | |
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  Finlayson Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Finlayson Township, Minnesota Finlayson Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′17″N 92°52′18″W / 46.20472°N 92.87167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Pine |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.1 sq mi (88.2 km2) |
| • Land | 33.7 sq mi (87.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,096 ft (334 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 506 |
| • Density | 15.0/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55735 |
| Area code | 320 |
| FIPS code | 27-21140[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664169[2] |
Finlayson Township is a township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 506 at the 2000 census. The township's original extent was reduced when the city of Finlayson was incorporated and separated from it.
Finlayson Township was named for David Finlayson, the owner of a local sawmill.[3]
Interstate 35 and Minnesota State Highways 18 and 23 are three of the main routes in the area.
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 34.1 square miles (88 km2), of which 33.7 square miles (87 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (0.94%) is water.
Demographics
[edit]As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 506 people, 196 households, and 141 families residing in the township. The population density was 15.0 inhabitants per square mile (5.8/km2). There were 244 housing units at an average density of 7.2 per square mile (2.8/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 96.84% White, 1.98% Native American, 0.40% Asian, and 0.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.99% of the population.
There were 196 households, out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% were non-families. 21.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the township the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.0 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $30,357, and the median income for a family was $34,167. Males had a median income of $22,159 versus $20,938 for females. The per capita income for the township was $15,070. About 10.6% of families and 12.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.4% of those under age 18 and 8.6% of those age 65 or over.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 411.
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