Mantrap Township is a township in
Hubbard County,
Minnesota, United States. The population was 454 at the 2000 census.
Mantrap Township took its name from
Mantrap Lake
Mantrap Lake is a lake in Hubbard County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
Mantrap Lake was so named because it was known by the pioneers to be difficult to travel around it.
See also
* List of lakes in Minnesota
References
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Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.8 square miles (92.8 km
2), of which 30.8 square miles (79.8 km
2) is land and 5.0 square miles (12.9 km
2) (13.93%) is water.
Demographics
As of the
census of 2000, there were 454 people, 196 households, and 148 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 451 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 97.80%
White, 1.10%
Native American, 0.44%
Asian, 0.22% from
other races, and 0.44% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.22% of the population.
There were 196 households, out of which 23.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.8% were
married couples
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognized union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children, and between t ...
living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.0% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.62.
In the township the population was spread out, with 18.9% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 20.9% from 25 to 44, 37.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.7 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $39,583, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $27,125 versus $27,917 for females. The
per capita income for the township was $22,730. About 7.5% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 14.3% of those under age 18 and 11.8% of those age 65 or over.
References
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Townships in Hubbard County, Minnesota
Townships in Minnesota