Pohlitz Township, Roseau County, Minnesota

Township in Minnesota, United States

Township in Minnesota, United States

Pohlitz Township, Minnesota

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Pohlitz Township, Minnesota

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Pohlitz Township, Minnesota

Pohlitz Township, Minnesota (the United States)

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Coordinates: 48°55′39″N 96°3′43″W﻿ / ﻿48.92750°N 96.06194°W﻿ / 48.92750; -96.06194
Country| United States
State| Minnesota
County| Roseau
Area

• Total

| 45.3 sq mi (117.2 km2)
• Land| 42.4 sq mi (109.9 km2)
• Water| 2.8 sq mi (7.4 km2)
Elevation

| 1,030 ft (314 m)
Population

(2000)

• Total

| 36
• Density| 0.8/sq mi (0.3/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code| 27-51748[1]
GNIS feature ID| 0665329[2]

Pohlitz Township is a township in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 36 at the 2000 census.

Pohlitz Township was named for an Icelandic settler.[3]

## Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 45.3 square miles (117.2 km2); 42.4 square miles (109.9 km2) is land and 2.8 square miles (7.4 km2) (6.30%) is water.

## Demographics

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As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 36 people, 17 households, and 9 families residing in the township. The population density was 0.8 people per square mile (0.3/km2). There were 27 housing units at an average density of 0.6/sq mi (0.2/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 100.00% White.

There were 17 households, out of which 23.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.1% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.2% were non-families. 35.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.80.

In the township the population was spread out, with 13.9% under the age of 18, 2.8% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 33.3% from 45 to 64, and 25.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 125.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.7 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $42,500, and the median income for a family was $43,500. Males had a median income of $27,917 versus $20,313 for females. The per capita income for the township was $19,144. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

## References

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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. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 473.

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Municipalities and communities of Roseau County, Minnesota, United States

County seat: Roseau

Cities|

* Badger
* Greenbush
* Roosevelt‡
* Roseau
* Strathcona
* Warroad

Map of Minnesota highlighting Roseau County

Townships|

* Barnett
* Barto
* Beaver
* Cedarbend
* Deer
* Dewey
* Dieter
* Enstrom
* Falun
* Golden Valley
* Grimstad
* Hereim
* Huss
* Jadis
* Lake
* Laona
* Lind
* Malung
* Mickinock
* Moose
* Moranville
* Nereson
* Palmville
* Pohlitz
* Polonia
* Poplar Grove
* Reine
* Ross
* Skagen
* Soler
* Spruce
* Stafford
* Stokes

Unorganized
territories|

* North Roseau
* Northwest Roseau
* Southeast Roseau

Unincorporated
communities|

* Casperson
* Fox
* Haug
* Leo
* Longworth
* Malung
* Pencer
* Pinecreek
* Ross
* Salol
* Skime
* Swift
* Torfin
* Wannaska

Ghost town|

* Winner

Indian
reservation|

* Red Lake Indian Reservation‡

Footnotes|

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

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