Prior township

County:: Big Stone County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 44.613
State:: Minnesota

Prior township is located in Big Stone County, Minnesota. Prior township has a 2025 population of 277. Prior township is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -0.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 279 in 2020.

The average household income in Prior township is $121,093 with a poverty rate of 23.62%. The median age in Prior township is 61 years: 63.3 years for males, and 58.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Prior township includes 93.71% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	268	93.71%
Two or more races	18	6.29%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Prior township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Prior township's average per capita income is $45,208. Household income levels show a median of $63,750. The poverty rate stands at 23.62%.

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	$78,125	$139,462
Married Families	$78,125	-
Households	$63,750	$121,093
Non Families	$48,750	$41,940

$45,208

Average Income

$63,750

Median Household Income

23.62%

Poverty Rate