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Alliance Township, Clay County, Minnesota

Township in Minnesota, United States

Summary

Township in Minnesota, United States

Field	Value
official_name	Alliance Township
settlement_type	Township
pushpin_map	Minnesota#USA
pushpin_label	Alliance Township
pushpin_label_position	right
pushpin_map_caption	Location within the state of Minnesota
image_map		mapsize =
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Minnesota
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name2	Clay
unit_pref	Imperial
area_total_km2	94.1
area_land_km2	94.1
area_water_km2	0.0
area_total_sq_mi	36.3
area_land_sq_mi	36.3
area_water_sq_mi	0.0
population_as_of	2000
population_total	246
population_density_km2	2.6
population_density_sq_mi	6.8
timezone	Central (CST)
utc_offset	-6
timezone_DST	CDT
utc_offset_DST	-5
elevation_m	285
elevation_ft	935
coordinates
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	27-01054
blank1_name	GNIS feature ID
blank1_info	0663415

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Alliance Township is a township in Clay County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 246 at the 2000 census.

History

Alliance Township was named after the Farmers' Alliance, a 19th-century economic movement.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.3 sqmi, all land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 246 people, 95 households, and 77 families residing in the township. The population density was 6.8 PD/sqmi. There were 106 housing units at an average density of 2.9 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the township was 96.34% White, 0.41% African American, 2.44% Native American, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.41% of the population.

There were 95 households, out of which 30.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.8% were married couples living together, 2.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.9% were non-families. 15.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the township the population was spread out, with 24.8% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.6 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $51,563. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $31,667 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,867. About 5.5% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 11.1% of those sixty five or over.

References

"U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
(2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
Upham, Warren. (1920). "Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance". Minnesota Historical Society.

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