Bull Moose Township, Cass County, Minnesota

Township in Minnesota, United States

Bull Moose Township, Minnesota

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Bull Moose Township, Minnesota

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Bull Moose Township, Minnesota

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Coordinates: 46°45′20″N 94°34′55″W﻿ / ﻿46.75556°N 94.58194°W﻿ / 46.75556; -94.58194
Country| United States
State| Minnesota
County| Cass
Area

• Total

| 36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2)
• Land| 34.3 sq mi (88.8 km2)
• Water| 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2)
Elevation

| 1,404 ft (428 m)
Population

(2000)

• Total

| 107
• Density| 3.1/sq mi (1.2/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code| 27-08560[1]
GNIS feature ID| 0663701[2]

Bull Moose Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 107 as of the 2000 census.[3] This township was named after the Bull Moose Party.[4]

## Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.0 square miles (93 km2), of which 34.3 square miles (89 km2) is land and 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2) (4.64%) is water.

### Unincorporated communities

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* Oshawa

### Major highway

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* Minnesota State Highway 87

### Lakes

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* Abel Lake
* Bergkeller Lake (east quarter)
* Cedar Lake
* Cut Lake
* Deer Lake
* Goose Lake (east three-quarters)
* Scribner Lake

### Adjacent townships

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* Deerfield Township (north)
* Powers Township (northeast)
* Pine River Township (east)
* Walden Township (southeast)
* Bungo Township (south)
* Ansel Township (southwest)
* McKinley Township (west)
* Badoura Township, Hubbard County (northwest)

## Demographics

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As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 107 people, 38 households, and 31 families residing in the township. The population density was 3.1 inhabitants per square mile (1.2/km2). There were 54 housing units at an average density of 1.6 per square mile (0.62/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White.

There were 38 households, out of which 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.7% were married couples living together, 2.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.8% were non-families. 13.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the township the population was spread out, with 30.8% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.4 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $31,563, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $16,250 versus $13,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $12,596. There were 7.7% of families and 9.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 23.1% of those over 64.

## References

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* United States National Atlas
* United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
* United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

1. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved January 2, 2009.
4. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 88.

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Municipalities and communities of Cass County, Minnesota, United States

County seat: Walker

Cities|

* Backus
* Bena
* Boy River
* Cass Lake
* Chickamaw Beach
* East Gull Lake
* Federal Dam
* Hackensack
* Lake Shore
* Longville
* Motley‡
* Pillager
* Pine River
* Remer
* Walker

Map of Minnesota highlighting Cass County

Townships|

* Ansel
* Barclay
* Becker
* Beulah
* Birch Lake
* Blind Lake
* Boy Lake
* Boy River
* Bull Moose
* Bungo
* Byron
* Crooked Lake
* Deerfield
* Fairview
* Gould
* Hiram
* Home Brook
* Inguadona
* Kego
* Leech Lake
* Lima
* Loon Lake
* Maple
* May
* McKinley
* Meadow Brook
* Moose Lake
* Otter Tail Peninsula
* Pike Bay
* Pine Lake
* Pine River
* Ponto Lake
* Poplar
* Powers
* Remer
* Rogers
* Salem
* Shingobee
* Slater
* Smoky Hollow
* Sylvan
* Thunder Lake
* Torrey
* Trelipe
* Turtle Lake
* Wabedo
* Walden
* Wilkinson
* Wilson
* Woodrow

Unorganized
territories|

* East Cass
* North Cass
* North Central Cass
* Wahnena

CDP|

* Whipholt

Unincorporated
communities|

* Ah-gwah-ching
* Brevik
* Bridgeman
* Casino
* Ellis
* Esterdy
* Graff
* Inguadona
* Leader
* Leech Lake
* Mae
* Mildred
* Onigum
* Oshawa
* Outing
* Pontoria
* Raboin
* Ryan Village
* Schley
* Snowball
* Sylvan
* Tobique
* Wabedo
* Wilkinson

Indian
reservation|

* Leech Lake Indian Reservation‡

Ghost town|

* Cuba

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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