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Turtle Lake township

County:
Cass County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
48.711
State:
Minnesota

Turtle Lake township is located in Cass County, Minnesota. Turtle Lake township has a 2025 population of 850. Turtle Lake township is currently growing at a rate of 0.47% annually and its population has increased by 5.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 807 in 2020.

The average household income in Turtle Lake township is $102,677 with a poverty rate of 14.79%.The median age in Turtle Lake township is 49.5 years: 45.2 years for males, and 52.6 years for females.

850
Total Population
17
Density (mi²)
4 0.47%
Growth

Turtle Lake township Population

Turtle Lake township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Turtle Lake township includes 63.87% White, 19.9% Native American, 4.71% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48863.87%
Native American15219.9%
Two or more races8611.26%
Other race364.71%
Asian20.26%

Turtle Lake township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Turtle Lake township's average per capita income is $42,159. Household income levels show a median of $71,500. The poverty rate stands at 14.79%.

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$96,875-
Families$77,188$103,070
Households$71,500$102,677
Non Families$52,500$98,966

$42,159

Average Income

$71,500

Median Household Income

14.79%

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)