Traverse Township, Nicollet County, Minnesota

Template:Use mdy dates Template:Update Template:Infobox settlement Traverse Township is a township in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 367 at the 2000 census. Traverse Township was organized in 1858, and named after Traverse.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 23.6 square miles (61.2 kmTemplate:Sup), of which 23.0 square miles (59.6 kmTemplate:Sup) is land and 0.6 square mile (1.6 kmTemplate:Sup) (2.54%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> of 2023, there were 264 people, 108 households, and 102 families residing in the township. The population density was 11.7 people per square mile (4.5 person/kmTemplate:Sup). There were 108 housing units at an average of 2.4 persons per household. The racial makeup of the township was 98.5% White, 1.1% Native and .4% Asian.

Out of the 108 housing units, 105 is single-unit and 3 is mobile home. One household is rented while the rest is occupied by its owner.

Approximately 68% of the town population is married, which composed of 60% of male and 78% of male population. The most common level of education is college at 40% and high school at 31%. The rest is Bachelor's at 16%, Post-grad at 11%, and no formal education at 2%. The male-to-female ratio among the population is approximately 1:1.

The average income per capita is $54,696 and median household income at $106,000. Around 3.1% of the population is considered to be in poverty.