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Shafer township

County:
Chisago County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
28.964
State:
Minnesota

Shafer township is located in Chisago County, Minnesota. Shafer township has a 2026 population of 1,147. Shafer township is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually and its population has increased by 2.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,121 in 2020.

The median household income in Shafer township is $115,000 with a poverty rate of 1.98%. The median age in Shafer township is 40.4 years: 40.3 years for males, and 40.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.3 males.

1.1K
Total Population
40
Density (mi²)
3 0.26%
Growth

Shafer township Population

Shafer township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shafer township includes 82.99% White, 3.76% Asian, 3.42% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (82.99%)

Two or more races (9.83%)

Asian (3.76%)

Native American (3.42%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White97182.99%
Two or more races1159.83%
Asian443.76%
Native American403.42%

Shafer township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shafer township's average per capita income is $48,350. Household income levels show a median of $115,000. The poverty rate stands at 1.98%.

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$121,719-
Families$116,250$132,790
Households$115,000$138,101
Non Families$72,321$137,811

$48,350

Average Income

$115,000

Median Household Income

1.98%

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)