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Carson township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.287
State:
Minnesota

Carson township is located in Cottonwood County, Minnesota. Carson township has a 2026 population of 269. Carson township is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -3.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 279 in 2020.

The median household income in Carson township is $85,469 with a poverty rate of 24.05%. The median age in Carson township is 41.7 years: 45.9 years for males, and 32.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 131.9 males.

269
Total Population
7.6
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.74%
Growth

Carson township Population

Carson township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026269-2-0.74%
2025271-2-0.73%
2024273-2-0.73%
2023275-1-0.36%
2022276-5-1.78%
202128120.72%
202027900%
2019272-1-0.37%
201827300%
2017273-1-0.36%
2016274-1-0.36%
2015275-2-0.72%
2014277-1-0.36%
201327800%
2012278-3-1.07%
201128110.36%
201028110.36%

Median Age

Overall: 41.7 years
Female: 32.9 years
Male: 45.9 years

Carson township Adults

There are 207 adults, (52 of whom are seniors) in Carson township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 113 (43.1%)
Male: 149 (56.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Carson township includes 87.02% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White22887.02%
Two or more races3412.98%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White51.91%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White22385.11%
Two or more races3412.98%

Carson township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Carson township 's average per capita income is $46,500. Household income levels show a median of $85,469. The poverty rate stands at 24.05%.

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
Non Families$86,250$74,302
Households$85,469$91,352
Families$78,125$105,972
Married Families$77,813-

$46,500

Average Income

$85,469

Median Household Income

24.05%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)