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Croke Township, Minnesota
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyTraverse
Area
 • Total35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2)
 • Land35.9 sq mi (93.0 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,040 ft (317 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total84
 • Density2.3/sq mi (0.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-13762[1]
GNIS feature ID0663887[2]

Croke Township is a township in Traverse County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 84 at the 2000 census.

History

Croke Township was organized in 1881, and named for Thomas Croke (1824–1902), a Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cashel and Emly in Ireland.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.9 square miles (93 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 84 people, 35 households, and 24 families residing in the township. The population density was 2.3 people per square mile (0.9/km²). There were 39 housing units at an average density of 1.1/sq mi (0.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White.

There were 35 households out of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.6% were married couples living together, and 28.6% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the township the population was spread out with 14.3% under the age of 18, 13.1% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 29.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 121.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.2 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $38,750, and the median income for a family was $43,750. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $85,489 for females. The per capita income for the township was $28,122. There were no families and 2.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

References

  1. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 551.