Spruce Grove Township is a township in
Beltrami County
Beltrami County ( ) is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,228. Its county seat is Bemidji. The county's name comes from Italian adventurer Giacomo Beltrami from Berg ...
,
Minnesota, United States. The population was 63 at the
2000 census.
Spruce Grove Township was named for groves of spruce contained within this region of the state.
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 34.6 square miles (89.6 km), all land.
Adjacent townships
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Minnie Township (east)
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Steenerson Township (southeast)
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Hamre Township (south)
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Lee Township (southwest)
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Benville Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains Sundberg Cemetery.
Demographics
As of the
census of 2000, there were 63 people, 22 households, and 17 families residing in the township. The
population density was 1.8 people per square mile (0.7/km). There were 39 housing units at an average density of 1.1/sq mi (0.4/km). The racial makeup of the township was 100.00%
White.
There were 22 households, out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.7% were
married couples
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living together, and 22.7% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.41.
In the township the population was spread out, with 23.8% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 117.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.2 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $28,333, and the median income for a family was $30,417. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $18,750 for females. The
per capita income for the township was $10,498. There were no families and 8.7% of the population living below the
poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.
References
United States National AtlasUnited States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
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Townships in Beltrami County, Minnesota
Townships in Minnesota