Meriden township

County:: Steele County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.062
State:: Minnesota

Meriden township is located in Steele County, Minnesota. Meriden township has a 2025 population of 591. Meriden township is currently declining at a rate of -1.34% annually and its population has decreased by -4.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 619 in 2020.

The average household income in Meriden township is $129,340 with a poverty rate of 2.35%. The median age in Meriden township is 39.6 years: 37.4 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Meriden township includes 94.29% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	561	94.29%
Two or more races	21	3.53%
Asian	9	1.51%
Other race	4	0.67%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Meriden township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Meriden township's average per capita income is $53,688. Household income levels show a median of $112,188. The poverty rate stands at 2.35%.

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	$122,917	-
Families	$113,750	$138,626
Households	$112,188	$129,340
Non Families	-	$81,554

$53,688

Average Income

$112,188

Median Household Income

2.35%

Poverty Rate