White Pine Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota Explained

Official Name:White Pine Township
Settlement Type:Township
Pushpin Map:Minnesota
Pushpin Label:White Pine Township
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 Km2:95.0
Area Land Km2:95.0
Area Water Km2:0.0
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:34
Population Density Km2:0.4
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation M:386
Elevation Ft:1266
Coordinates:46.3597°N -93.265°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:27-70132[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0665990[2]

White Pine Township is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 34 as of the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 95sqkm, of which 0.02sqkm, or 0.02%, is water.[3]

Major highway

Lakes

Adjacent townships

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 34 people, 18 households, and 10 families residing in the township. The population density was 0.9 people per square mile (0.4/km). There were 25 housing units at an average density of 0.7/sq mi (0.3/km). The racial makeup of the township was 97.06% White, and 2.94% from two or more races.

There were 18 households, out of which 11.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, and 38.9% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.89 and the average family size was 2.36.

In the township the population was spread out, with 8.8% under the age of 18, 2.9% from 18 to 24, 20.6% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 44.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 62 years. For every 100 females, there were 112.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 121.4 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $17,500, and the median income for a family was $30,625. Males had a median income of $13,750 versus $31,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,163. There were no families and 8.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none 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: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): White Pine township, Aitkin County, Minnesota. https://archive.today/20200210233340/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2700170132. dead. February 10, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. June 17, 2013.