Fisher Township, Polk County, Minnesota
Fisher Township, Minnesota | ||
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FIPS code 27-21176[1] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 0664171[2] |
Fisher Township is a township in
Fisher Township was organized in 1876. The township took its name from a riverboat landing named for William H. Fisher, a railroad official.[3]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.6 square miles (92 km2), all land.
Demographics
As of the
There were 69 households, out of which 50.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.4% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.5% were non-families. 14.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.17 and the average family size was 3.51.
In the township the population was spread out, with 35.2% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 7.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.9 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $65,000, and the median income for a family was $71,875. Males had a median income of $35,625 versus $31,250 for females. The
References
- ^ 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. 424.