East Lake Lillian Township, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota Explained

Official Name:East Lake Lillian Township, Minnesota
Settlement Type:Township
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Pushpin Label:East Lake Lillian Township
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Minnesota and the United States
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kandiyohi
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:92.9
Area Land Km2:87.1
Area Water Km2:5.8
Area Total Sq Mi:35.9
Area Land Sq Mi:33.6
Area Water Sq Mi:2.2
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:225
Population Density Km2:2.6
Population Density Sq Mi:6.7
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:337
Elevation Ft:1106
Coordinates:44.9464°N -94.8333°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:27-17702[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0664031[2]

East Lake Lillian Township is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 225 at the 2000 census.

East Lake Lillian Township was organized in 1893, and named for its location east of Lake Lillian.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.9sqmi, of which 33.6sqmi is land and 2.2sqmi (6.27%) is water.

Demographics

At the 2000 census, there were 225 people, 91 households, and 62 families residing in the township. The population density was 6.7 per square mile (2.6/km). There were 102 housing units at an average density of 3.0/sq mi (1.2/km). The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White.

There were 91 households, of which 31.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.94.

Age distribution was 24.0% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. he median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 112.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 125.0 males.

The median household income was $39,750, and the median family income was $46,250. Males had a median income of $32,143 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,621. About 8.3% of families and 7.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.3% of those 65 or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  3. Book: Upham, Warren. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 269.