Bear Head Lake, Minnesota Explained

Bear Head Lake, Minnesota
Settlement Type:Unorganized territory
Pushpin Map:Minnesota
Coordinates:47.7583°N -92.1164°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:St. Louis
Unit Pref:US
Area Total Sq Mi:35.4
Area Land Sq Mi:33.1
Area Water Sq Mi:2.3
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:5
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:–6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:–5
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:55732
Area Code:218

Bear Head Lake is an unorganized territory in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. At the 2000 census, the population was five.

Nearby places include Babbitt, Embarrass, Waasa Township, and Eagles Nest Township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 35.4 square miles (91.8 km2), of which 33.1 square miles (85.8 km2) is land and 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2) is water. The total area is 6.55% water.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 5 people, 2 households, and 2 families living in the unorganized territory. The population density was 0.2sp=usNaNsp=us. There were eight housing units (of which six were unoccupied) for an average density of 0.2sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the unorganized territory was 100.00% White.

There were 2 households in the territory, each being a married couple aged between 45 and 64. One of the two households had an 18- to 24-year-old male living with them.

The median income for a household in the unorganized territory was $18,750, and the per capita income for the unorganized territory was $9,225. No one in the territory was below the poverty line.

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 .