Liberty Township, Itasca County, Minnesota

Liberty Township was a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 62 at the 2010 census.[3] In November 2014 the residents of Liberty Township voted to dissolve their township status. In October 2015 the process was finalized and what was once Liberty Township is now an unorganized territory of Itasca County.[4]

Liberty Unorganized Territory, Minnesota
Liberty Unorganized Territory, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 47°42′42″N 93°49′21″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyItasca
Area
  Total72.4 sq mi (187.5 km2)
  Land70.7 sq mi (183.1 km2)
  Water1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2)
Elevation
1,325 ft (404 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total62
  Density0.86/sq mi (0.33/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-36944[1]
GNIS feature ID0664776[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 72.4 square miles (187.5 km²), of which 70.7 square miles (183.1 km²) is land and 1.7 square miles (4.4 km²), or 2.35%, is water.

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 91 people in 39 households, including 29 families, in the township. The population density was 1.3 people per square mile (0.5/km²). There were 98 housing units at an average density of 1.4/sq mi (0.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.90% White and 1.10% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.20%.[1]

Of the 39 households 23.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.2% were married couples living together, and 25.6% were non-families. 23.1% of households were one person and 15.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.72.

The age distribution was 23.1% under the age of 18, 2.2% from 18 to 24, 16.5% from 25 to 44, 31.9% from 45 to 64, and 26.4% 65 or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females, there were 122.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.9 males.

The median household income was $25,938 and the median family income was $27,188. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $22,462. There were no families and 3.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 5.6% of those over 64.

References

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