Smoky Hollow Township, Cass County, Minnesota Explained

Official Name:Smoky Hollow Township, Minnesota
Settlement Type:Township
Pushpin Map:Minnesota#USA
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Minnesota
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Minnesota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Cass
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:93.4
Area Land Km2:90.2
Area Water Km2:3.3
Area Total Sq Mi:36.1
Area Land Sq Mi:34.8
Area Water Sq Mi:1.3
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:61
Population Density Km2:0.7
Population Density Sq Mi:1.8
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:424
Elevation Ft:1391
Coordinates:46.9439°N -93.8497°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:56672
Area Code:218
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:27-60970[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0665636[2]

Smoky Hollow Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 61 as of the 2000 census.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93.4 km), of which 34.8 square miles (90.2 km) is land and 1.3 square miles (3.3 km) (3.52%) is water.

Lakes

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Lakeview Cemetery.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 61 people, 28 households, and 18 families residing in the township. The population density was 1.8 people per square mile (0.7/km). There were 109 housing units at an average density of 3.1/sq mi (1.2/km). The racial makeup of the township was 98.36% White and 1.64% Native American.

There were 28 households, out of which 21.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.4% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.7% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.78.

In the township the population was spread out, with 21.3% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 16.4% from 25 to 44, 44.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females, there were 154.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 140.0 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $21,875, and the median income for a family was $21,875. Males had a median income of $65,417 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $15,042. There were no families and 10.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 18.8% of those over 64.

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website . 2009-01-02 .