Andrea Township, Wilkin County, Minnesota

Andrea Township is a township in Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 70 at the 2000 census.

Andrea Township, Minnesota
Andrea Township, Minnesota is located in Minnesota
Andrea Township, Minnesota
Andrea Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Andrea Township, Minnesota is located in the United States
Andrea Township, Minnesota
Andrea Township, Minnesota
Andrea Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 46°20′0″N 96°21′14″W / 46.33333°N 96.35389°W / 46.33333; -96.35389
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWilkin
Area
 • Total
35.4 sq mi (91.8 km2)
 • Land35.4 sq mi (91.8 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,020 ft (311 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
70
 • Density2.0/sq mi (0.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-01522[1]
GNIS feature ID0663434[2]

Andrea Township was named for Andrea Heider, the wife of an early settler.[3]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.4 square miles (92 km2), all land.

Demographics

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As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 70 people, 26 households, and 17 families residing in the township. The population density was 2.0 inhabitants per square mile (0.77/km2). There were 29 housing units at an average density of 0.8 per square mile (0.31/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 94.29% White, 1.43% Native American, 2.86% Asian, and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.29% of the population.

There were 26 households, out of which 38.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.2% were married couples living together, and 30.8% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.22.

In the township the population was spread out, with 31.4% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 28.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 133.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $43,333, and the median income for a family was $52,500. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $20,625 for females. The per capita income for the township was $14,048. There were no families and 2.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 33.3% of those over 64.

References

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  1. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 577.