Spang Township, Itasca County, Minnesota

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Spang Township, Itasca County, Minnesota - Wikipedia

Coordinates: 47°4′20″N 93°36′26″W / 47.07222°N 93.60722°W

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Spang Township, Minnesota
Township
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Coordinates: 47°4′20″N 93°36′26″W / 47.07222°N 93.60722°W / 47.07222; -93.60722
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Itasca
Area
• Total	52.9 sq mi (136.9 km²)
• Land	52.2 sq mi (135.3 km²)
• Water	0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Elevation	1,450 ft (442 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	264
• Density	5.0/sq mi (1.9/km²)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	27-61564^[1]
GNIS feature ID	0665659^[2]

Spang Township is a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 264 at the 2010 census.^[3]

Spang Township was named for Matthew A. Sprang, a county official and businessperson in the lumber industry.^[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 52.9 square miles (136.9 km²), of which 52.2 square miles (135.2 km²) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²), or 1.19%, is water.

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 262 people, 96 households, and 74 families living in the township. The population density was 5.0 people per square mile (1.9/km²). There were 104 housing units at an average density of 2.0/sq mi (0.8/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.47% White, 0.38% Native American, and 1.15% from two or more races.^[1] Of the 96 households 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.7% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 21.9% of households were one person and 10.4% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.07.

The age distribution was 27.5% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 22.1% from 25 to 44, 31.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.5 males.

The median household income was $43,125 and the median family income was $49,375. Males had a median income of $41,875 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,033. About 8.1% of families and 9.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 40.9% of those sixty five or over.

References

^ ^a ^b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Spang township, Itasca County, Minnesota". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 256.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
County seat: Grand Rapids
Cities	Bigfork Bovey Calumet Cohasset Coleraine Deer River Effie Grand Rapids Keewatin La Prairie Marble Nashwauk Squaw Lake Taconite Warba Zemple	Map of Minnesota highlighting Itasca County
Townships	Alvwood Arbo Ardenhurst Balsam Bearville Bigfork Blackberry Bowstring Carpenter Deer River Feeley Good Hope Goodland Grand Rapids Grattan Greenway Harris Iron Range Kinghurst Lake Jessie Lawrence Lone Pine Marcell Max Moose Park Morse Nashwauk Nore Oteneagen Pomroy Sago Sand Lake Spang Splithand Stokes Third River Trout Lake Wabana Wawina Wildwood Wirt
Unorganized territories	Bowstring Lake Deer Lake Effie Liberty Little Sand Lake Northeast Itasca
CDPs	Ball Club Goodland Inger
Other communities	Alvwood Bass Lake Bear River Bergville Blackberry Bowstring Dora Lake Dunbar Grattan Houpt Jessie Lake Mack Marcell Martin Max Orth Pengilly Pomroy Rosy Spring Lake Suomi Swan River Talmoon Togo Wawina Wirt
Indian reservations	Deer Creek Indian Reservation‡ Leech Lake Indian Reservation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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