La Garde Township, Mahnomen County, Minnesota
Township in Minnesota, United States
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La Garde Township is a township in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. It contains the census-designated places of Midway and The Ranch. The township was named for Moses Lagarde, an early settler.[3]
La Garde Township, Minnesota | |
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  La Garde Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 47°16′14″N 95°43′49″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Mahnomen |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.8 sq mi (92.8 km2) |
| • Land | 33.6 sq mi (87.0 km2) |
| • Water | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,480 ft (450 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 158 |
| • Density | 4.1/sq mi (1.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-33956[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664656[2] |
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.8 square miles (93 km2), of which 33.6 square miles (87 km2) is land and 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2) (6.17%) is water.
Demographics
As of the 2020 census, 158 people, 55 housing units and 41 families.[4]
There were 41 households, of which 53.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.5% were married couples living together. 22% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.44 and the average family size was 3.81.[4][5]
The population density was 4.1 per square mile (1.6/km2). There were 55 housing units at an average density of 1.5 per square mile (0.58/km2). The racial make-up of the township was 5% Hispanic/Latino, 50% White, 25% Native American and 17.7% from two or more races.[4][5][6]
33.6% of the population were under the age of 18, 3.4% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 15 to 44,66.4% from 18 years of age or older. The median age was 31.3 years. For every 100 females there were 190.2 males. There are 116 males and 61 females.[4][5][6]
The median household income was $43,750 and the mean income was $64,607.[4][7]