Official Name: | Verdon Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Pushpin Map: | Minnesota |
Pushpin Label: | Verdon Township |
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: | Aitkin |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 93.8 |
Area Land Km2: | 92.6 |
Area Water Km2: | 1.2 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 40 |
Population Density Km2: | 2.59 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 1.1 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation M: | 381 |
Elevation Ft: | 1250 |
Coordinates: | 46.8811°N -93.3633°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 56469 |
Area Code: | 218 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 27-66748[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0665856[2] |
Verdon Township is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 40 in the 2020 census.[3]
Verdon Township was named for Verdon Wells, son of the town's postmaster, E. B. Wells.[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.8sqkm, of which 92.6sqkm is land and 1.2sqkm, or 1.31%, is water.[5]
The township contains Verdon Cemetery.
At the 2020 census. there were 40 people and 14 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 43 housing units at an average density of . The racial make-up of the township was 88.37% White, 9.30% Hispanic, and 2.32% American Indian.
There were 16 households, of which none had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.50% were married couples living together and 62.50% were non-families. 34.8% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 3.0.
The median household income was not listed and 3.1% of the population living below the poverty line.