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Selma township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.977
State:
Minnesota

Selma township is located in Cottonwood County, Minnesota. Selma township has a 2026 population of 167. Selma township is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually and its population has decreased by -2.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 172 in 2020.

The median household income in Selma township is $78,125 with a poverty rate of 17.86%. The median age in Selma township is 46.5 years: 38.5 years for males, and 52.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 154.5 males.

167
Total Population
4.6
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.6%
Growth

Selma township Population

Selma township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026167-1-0.6%
2025168-1-0.59%
2024169-1-0.59%
2023170-2-1.16%
2022172-1-0.58%
202117310.58%
202017200%
201918900%
201818900%
2017189-1-0.53%
201619000%
2015190-2-1.04%
201419200%
201319210.52%
2012191-3-1.55%
201119410.52%
201019410.52%

Median Age

Overall: 46.5 years
Female: 52.3 years
Male: 38.5 years

Selma township Adults

There are 117 adults, (45 of whom are seniors) in Selma township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 55 (39.3%)
Male: 85 (60.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Selma township includes 87.14% White, 3.57% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12287.14%
Two or more races139.29%
Other race53.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races117.86%
Other race53.57%
White42.86%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White11884.29%
Two or more races21.43%

Selma township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Selma township 's average per capita income is $40,625. Household income levels show a median of $78,125. The poverty rate stands at 17.86%.

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$129,375-
Families$128,125$177,433
Households$78,125$129,672
Non Families$46,000$59,638

$40,625

Average Income

$78,125

Median Household Income

17.86%

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)