Knife Lake township

County:: Kanabec County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 30.347
State:: Minnesota

Knife Lake township is located in Kanabec County, Minnesota. Knife Lake township has a 2025 population of 1,291. Knife Lake township is currently growing at a rate of 1.1% annually and its population has increased by 6.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,210 in 2020.

The average household income in Knife Lake township is $121,131 with a poverty rate of 7.58%.The median age in Knife Lake township is 44.8 years: 46.8 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Knife Lake township includes 99.62% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,316	99.62%
Two or more races	4	0.3%
Other race	1	0.08%

Knife Lake township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Knife Lake township's average per capita income is $44,492. Household income levels show a median of $111,786. The poverty rate stands at 7.58%.

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
Families	$118,409	$131,509
Married Families	$116,500	-
Households	$111,786	$121,131
Non Families	$61,875	$78,892

$44,492

Average Income

$111,786

Median Household Income

7.58%

Poverty Rate