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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 1,153. Shafer township is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually and its population has increased by 2.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,121 in 2020.

The median household income in Shafer township is $114,511 with a poverty rate of 1.73%. The median age in Shafer township is 42.3 years: 41 years for males, and 43.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.6 males.

1.2K
Total Population
40
Density (mi²)
3 0.26%
Growth

Shafer township Population

Shafer township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,15330.26%
20251,15030.26%
20241,14730.26%
20231,14460.53%
20221,13830.26%
20211,135141.25%
20201,12120.18%
20191,125121.08%
20181,113141.27%
20171,099131.2%
20161,086141.31%
20151,07240.37%
20141,06850.47%
20131,06350.47%
20121,058-5-0.47%
20111,063151.43%
20101,06400%

Median Age

Overall: 42.3 years
Female: 43.1 years
Male: 41 years

Shafer township Adults

There are 1,000 adults, (174 of whom are seniors) in Shafer township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 583 (47.7%)
Male: 639 (52.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Shafer township includes 86.58% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,05886.58%
Two or more races1048.51%
Asian322.62%
Native American282.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races90.74%
White30.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,05586.33%
Two or more races957.77%
Asian322.62%
Native American282.29%

Shafer township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Shafer township 's average per capita income is $49,375. Household income levels show a median of $114,511. The poverty rate stands at 1.73%.

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$124,688-
Families$114,803$135,592
Households$114,511$137,222
Non Families$76,250$123,460

$49,375

Average Income

$114,511

Median Household Income

1.73%

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)