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Great Bend township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
31.087
State:
Minnesota

Great Bend township is located in Cottonwood County, Minnesota. Great Bend township has a 2026 population of 299. Great Bend township is currently declining at a rate of -0.66% annually and its population has decreased by -3.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 310 in 2020.

The median household income in Great Bend township is $68,750 with a poverty rate of 7.39%. The median age in Great Bend township is 38.7 years: 31.5 years for males, and 45.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 121.4 males.

299
Total Population
9.6
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.66%
Growth

Great Bend township Population

Great Bend township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026299-2-0.66%
2025301-2-0.66%
2024303-2-0.66%
2023305-4-1.29%
2022309-3-0.96%
202131220.65%
202031000%
201929810.34%
201829700%
2017297-1-0.34%
2016298-2-0.67%
2015300-2-0.66%
2014302-1-0.33%
2013303-2-0.66%
2012305-3-0.97%
2011308217.32%
201030610.33%

Median Age

Overall: 38.7 years
Female: 45.5 years
Male: 31.5 years

Great Bend township Adults

There are 255 adults, (65 of whom are seniors) in Great Bend township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 159 (45.2%)
Male: 193 (54.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Great Bend township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White352100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White352100%

Great Bend township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Great Bend township 's average per capita income is $49,375. Household income levels show a median of $68,750. The poverty rate stands at 7.39%.

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$111,250-
Families$77,500$111,307
Households$68,750$101,034
Non Families$48,056$44,206

$49,375

Average Income

$68,750

Median Household Income

7.39%

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)