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Mission township

County:
Benson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
39.956
State:
North Dakota

Mission township is located in Benson County, North Dakota. Mission township has a 2025 population of 911. Mission township is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 949 in 2020.

The average household income in Mission township is $79,909 with a poverty rate of 21.39%.The median age in Mission township is 23.9 years: 21.7 years for males, and 25.7 years for females.

911
Total Population
23
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.44%
Growth

Mission township Population

Mission township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mission township includes 71.44% Native American, 18.51% White, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American71871.44%
White18618.51%
Two or more races949.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.7%

Mission township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mission township's average per capita income is $43,060. Household income levels show a median of $73,523. The poverty rate stands at 21.39%.

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
Non Families$76,518$73,637
Married Families$73,977-
Households$73,523$79,909
Families$66,719$79,394

$43,060

Average Income

$73,523

Median Household Income

21.39%

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)