Hubbard Township, Polk County, Minnesota

Coordinates: 47°32′7″N 96°46′59″W / 47.53528°N 96.78306°W / 47.53528; -96.78306
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Hubbard Township, Minnesota
Hubbard Township, Minnesota is located in Minnesota
Hubbard Township, Minnesota
Hubbard Township, Minnesota
Location within the state of Minnesota
Hubbard Township, Minnesota is located in the United States
Hubbard Township, Minnesota
Hubbard Township, Minnesota
Hubbard Township, Minnesota (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°32′7″N 96°46′59″W / 47.53528°N 96.78306°W / 47.53528; -96.78306
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyPolk
Area
 • Total41.4 sq mi (107.2 km2)
 • Land41.3 sq mi (107.1 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
866 ft (264 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total83
 • Density2.0/sq mi (0.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-30356[1]
GNIS feature ID0664526[2]

Hubbard Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks-ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 83 at the 2000 census.

Hubbard Township was organized in 1882, and named for Lucius Frederick Hubbard (1836–1913), ninth governor of Minnesota.[3]

Geography[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 41.4 square miles (107 km2), of which 41.3 square miles (107 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.10%) is water.

Demographics[edit]

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 83 people, 38 households, and 27 families living in the township. The population density was 2.0 inhabitants per square mile (0.77/km2). There were 43 housing units at an average density of 1.0 per square mile (0.39/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 98.80% White and 1.20% Native American.

There were 38 households, out of which 15.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.9% were non-families. 28.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.59.

In the township the population was spread out, with 16.9% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 20.5% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 30.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $43,438, and the median income for a family was $46,250. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $28,750 for females. The per capita income for the township was $20,561. There were no families and 3.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "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. 425.