Floodwood Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.5 square miles (92 km²); 34.8 square miles (90 km²) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²), or 1.80%, is water.

The Saint Louis River flows through the township.

At the 2000 census there were 325 people in 117 households, including 87 families, in the township. The population density was 9.3 people per square mile (3.6/km²). There were 145 housing units at an average density of 4.2/sq mi (1.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.08% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.85%.[1]

Of the 117 households 29.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.5% were married couples living together, 3.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.8% were non-families. 22.2% of households were one person and 6.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.27.

The age distribution was 29.2% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% 65 or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.8 males.

The median household income was $38,906 and the median family income was $41,500. Males had a median income of $32,000 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,805. About 2.3% of families and 5.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.8% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.