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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 2026 population of 258. Black Hammer township is currently declining at a rate of -1.53% annually and its population has decreased by -5.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 273 in 2020.

The median household income in Black Hammer township is $66,250 with a poverty rate of 10.41%. The median age in Black Hammer township is 55.8 years: 54.7 years for males, and 59.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 142.3 males.

258
Total Population
7.2
Density (mi²)
-4 -1.53%
Growth

Black Hammer township Population

Black Hammer township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026258-4-1.53%
2025262-4-1.5%
2024266-4-1.48%
2023270-2-0.74%
2022272-1-0.37%
202127300%
202027300%
201924300%
201824300%
201724310.41%
201624200%
201524210.41%
2014241-2-0.82%
201324320.83%
2012241-2-0.82%
2011243-2-0.82%
201024400%

Median Age

Overall: 55.8 years
Female: 59.3 years
Male: 54.7 years

Black Hammer township Adults

There are 219 adults, (101 of whom are seniors) in Black Hammer township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 111 (41.3%)
Male: 158 (58.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Black Hammer township includes 94.42% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White25494.42%
Two or more races155.58%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White25494.42%
Two or more races155.58%

Black Hammer township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Black Hammer township 's average per capita income is $48,571. Household income levels show a median of $66,250. The poverty rate stands at 10.41%.

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$89,688-
Families$87,813$100,400
Households$66,250$83,496
Non Families$15,000$26,931

$48,571

Average Income

$66,250

Median Household Income

10.41%

Poverty Rate

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Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)