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Little Elbow township

County:
Mahnomen County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
31.322
State:
Minnesota

Little Elbow township is located in Mahnomen County, Minnesota. Little Elbow township has a 2026 population of 280. Little Elbow township is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -3.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 289 in 2020.

The median household income in Little Elbow township is $70,833 with a poverty rate of 15.88%. The median age in Little Elbow township is 44.8 years: 39.5 years for males, and 45.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 124.8 males.

280
Total Population
8.9
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.71%
Growth

Little Elbow township Population

Little Elbow township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026280-2-0.71%
2025282-2-0.7%
2024284-2-0.7%
2023286-1-0.35%
2022287-3-1.03%
202129010.35%
2020289-1-0.34%
201926941.51%
2018265-4-1.49%
201726962.28%
201626320.77%
2015261-3-1.14%
201426410.38%
2013263-1-0.38%
201226420.76%
201126231.16%
201026010.39%

Median Age

Overall: 44.8 years
Female: 45.8 years
Male: 39.5 years

Little Elbow township Adults

There are 178 adults, (71 of whom are seniors) in Little Elbow township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 105 (44.5%)
Male: 131 (55.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Little Elbow township includes 57.63% Native American, 25.42% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American13657.63%
White6025.42%
Two or more races4016.95%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American62.54%
Two or more races41.69%
White10.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American13055.08%
White5925%
Two or more races3615.25%

Little Elbow township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Little Elbow township 's average per capita income is $47,083. Household income levels show a median of $70,833. The poverty rate stands at 15.88%.

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$76,875-
Families$74,375$90,994
Households$70,833$83,434
Non Families$55,000$53,530

$47,083

Average Income

$70,833

Median Household Income

15.88%

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)