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South Cottonwood township

County:
Wells County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.4
State:
North Dakota

South Cottonwood township is located in Wells County, North Dakota. South Cottonwood township has a 2026 population of 42. South Cottonwood township is currently declining at a rate of -2.33% annually and its population has decreased by -8.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 46 in 2020.

The median household income in South Cottonwood township is $173,456 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in South Cottonwood township is 65.6 years: 67.4 years for males, and 59.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.9 males.

42
Total Population
1.2
Density (mi²)
-1 -2.33%
Growth

South Cottonwood township Population

South Cottonwood township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202642-1-2.33%
202543-1-2.27%
202444-1-2.22%
20234500%
20224500%
202145-1-2.17%
20204600%
201940-1-2.44%
201841-1-2.38%
201742-1-2.33%
20164300%
201543-1-2.27%
20144424.76%
201342-1-2.33%
20124324.88%
20114112.5%
20104000%

Median Age

Overall: 65.6 years
Female: 59.6 years
Male: 67.4 years

South Cottonwood township Adults

There are 57 adults, (31 of whom are seniors) in South Cottonwood township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 31 (54.4%)
Male: 26 (45.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of South Cottonwood township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White57100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White57100%

South Cottonwood township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

South Cottonwood township 's average per capita income is $32,240. Household income levels show a median of $173,456. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

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
Households$173,456$143,633
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families-$108,186

$32,240

Average Income

$173,456

Median Household Income

0%

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)