Woodrow Township, Cass County, Minnesota

Coordinates: 46°55′50″N 94°20′23″W / 46.93056°N 94.33972°W / 46.93056; -94.33972
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Woodrow Township, Minnesota
FIPS code
27-71608[1]
GNIS feature ID0666045[2]

Woodrow Township is a township in

2000 census.[3]

History

Woodrow Township was named for Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States.[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.8 square miles (95.2 km2), of which 25.1 square miles (64.9 km2) is land and 11.7 square miles (30.4 km2) (31.87%) is water.

Major highway

Lakes

  • Baby Lake (vast majority)
  • Barnum Lake (south half)
  • Barrow Lake
  • Big Deep Lake
  • Black Water Lake
  • Blind Lake (northeast edge)
  • Child Lake
  • Donkey Lake (northwest three-quarters)
  • I X L Lake
  • Island Lake (north half)
  • Kerr Lake
  • Kid Lake
  • Little Big Lake
  • Lizard Lake
  • Lost Lake
  • Mann Lake (vast majority)
  • Mc Keown Lake
  • Mule Lake (west edge)
  • Pancake Lake
  • Pick Lake
  • Primer Lake
  • Sand Lake
  • Squaw Lake
  • Webb Lake (east edge)
  • Widow Lake
  • Woman Lake (west half)

Adjacent townships

Demographics

As of the

Latino
of any race were 0.15% of the population.

There were 327 households, out of which 11.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.9% were married couples living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.2% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.32.

In the township the population was spread out, with 10.8% under the age of 18, 3.0% from 18 to 24, 12.0% from 25 to 44, 40.5% from 45 to 64, and 33.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 59 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $35,987, and the median income for a family was $40,357. Males had a median income of $30,938 versus $18,750 for females. The

poverty line
, including 4.8% of those under age 18 and 2.0% of those age 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. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved January 2, 2009.
  4. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 94.
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