| Official Name: | White Earth 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: | Becker |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 90.3 |
| Area Land Km2: | 83.5 |
| Area Water Km2: | 6.7 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 34.9 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 32.3 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 2.6 |
| Population As Of: | 2000 |
| Population Total: | 799 |
| Population Density Km2: | 9.6 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 24.8 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation M: | 429 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1407 |
| Coordinates: | 47.0983°N -95.8556°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 56591 |
| Area Code: | 218 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 27-70024[1] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0665985[2] |
White Earth Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 799 at the 2000 census.
White Earth Township was organized in 1906.[3] It took its name from the community of White Earth.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 34.8 square miles (90.3 km), of which 32.2 square miles (83.5 km) is land and 2.6 square miles (6.7 km) (7.46%) is water.
The city of Ogema is entirely within this township geographically but is a separate entity.
The township contains these three cemeteries: Calvary, Most Holy Redeemer and Saint Columba's Episcopal Mission.
As of the census of 2000, there were 799 people, 262 households, and 172 families residing in the township. The population density was 24.8 people per square mile (9.6/km). There were 276 housing units at an average density of 8.6/sq mi (3.3/km). The racial makeup of the township was 22.90% White, 68.84% Native American, 0.13% from other races, and 8.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.63% of the population.
There were 262 households, out of which 43.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.1% were married couples living together, 22.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.0% were non-families. 29.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.05 and the average family size was 3.83.
In the township the population was spread out, with 41.8% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 21.5% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.9 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $21,094, and the median income for a family was $28,000. Males had a median income of $24,750 versus $20,469 for females. The per capita income for the township was $10,225. About 25.3% of families and 32.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 41.4% of those under age 18 and 23.8% of those age 65 or over.