Norman Township, Pine County, Minnesota

Coordinates: 46°18′26″N 92°44′37″W / 46.30722°N 92.74361°W / 46.30722; -92.74361
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Norman Township, Minnesota
FIPS code
27-46618[1]
GNIS feature ID0665138[2]

Norman Township is a township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 247 at the 2000 census.

Norman Township was named for the Norwegians, or Normans, who settled in this area.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.9 square miles (93.0 km2), of which 35.7 square miles (92.4 km2) is land and 0.2 square mile (0.5 km2) (0.56%) is water.

Demographics

As of the

Pacific Islander
.

There were 107 households, out of which 22.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.6% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the township the population was spread out, with 18.6% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 21.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.2 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $29,583, and the median income for a family was $36,667. Males had a median income of $40,357 versus $31,875 for females. The

poverty line
, including 4.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 11.9% of those 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 413.