Black Hammer township

County:: Houston County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.63
State:: Minnesota

Black Hammer township is located in Houston County, Minnesota. Black Hammer township has a 2025 population of 269. Black Hammer township is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 274 in 2020.

The average household income in Black Hammer township is $78,234 with a poverty rate of 7.31%. The median age in Black Hammer township is 56.9 years: 55.3 years for males, and 58.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Black Hammer township includes 91.54% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	238	91.54%
Two or more races	22	8.46%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Black Hammer township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Black Hammer township's average per capita income is $50,227. Household income levels show a median of $65,750. The poverty rate stands at 7.31%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,875	-
Families	$85,313	$94,085
Households	$65,750	$78,234
Non Families	-	$26,058

$50,227

Average Income

$65,750

Median Household Income

7.31%

Poverty Rate