Hallock Township, Kittson County, Minnesota

Hallock Township, Minnesota
Township
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Coordinates: 48°45′34″N96°59′9″W / 48.75944°N 96.98583°W / 48.75944; -96.98583
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Kittson
Area
• Total	33.9 sq mi (87.9 km2)
• Land	33.9 sq mi (87.9 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	807 ft (246 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	108
• Density	3.2/sq mi (1.2/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	56728, 56740, 56755
Area code	218
FIPS code	27-26594 [1]
GNIS feature ID	0664373 [2]

Hallock Township is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 108 at the 2000 census.

Hallock Township was organized in 1880, and named for Charles Hallock, an American writer. ^[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.9 square miles (88 km²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census ^[1] of 2000, there were 108 people, 34 households, and 33 families residing in the township. The population density was 3.2 people per square mile (1.2/km²). There were 42 housing units at an average density of 1.2/sq mi (0.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 95.37% White, 3.70% from other races, and 0.93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.63% of the population.

There were 34 households, out of which 47.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 85.3% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 2.9% were non-families. 2.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.18 and the average family size was 3.15.

In the township the population was spread out, with 35.2% under the age of 18, 2.8% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $31,750 versus $23,125 for females. The per capita income for the township was $20,834. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

References

1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . 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.  277.