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Ransom township

County:
Nobles County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.401
State:
Minnesota

Ransom township is located in Nobles County, Minnesota. Ransom township has a 2025 population of 187. Ransom township is currently declining at a rate of -2.6% annually and its population has decreased by -8.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 204 in 2020.

The average household income in Ransom township is $85,749 with a poverty rate of 5.43%.The median age in Ransom township is 45.3 years: 47.1 years for males, and 44.3 years for females.

187
Total Population
5
Density (mi²)
-5 -2.6%
Growth

Ransom township Population

Ransom township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ransom township includes 97.83% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18097.83%
Two or more races42.17%

Ransom township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ransom township's average per capita income is $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $85,625. The poverty rate stands at 5.43%.

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$97,500-
Families$95,417$91,983
Households$85,625$85,749
Non Families$47,500$50,183

$38,750

Average Income

$85,625

Median Household Income

5.43%

Poverty Rate

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)