Official Name: | Bogus Brook Township, Minnesota |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Minnesota |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Mille Lacs |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 93.8 |
Area Land Km2: | 92.8 |
Area Water Km2: | 1.0 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 1421 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation M: | 300 |
Elevation Ft: | 984 |
Coordinates: | 45.6894°N -93.5803°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 27-06850[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0663631[2] |
Bogus Brook Township is a township in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,421 at the 2010 census.[3]
Bogus Brook Township was named for Bogus Brook creek.[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.8km2, of which 92.8km2 is land and 1km2, or 1.11%, is water.[5]
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,038 people, 352 households, and 297 families residing in the township. The population density was 28.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 361 housing units at an average density of 10sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the township was 96.44% White, 1.54% African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.10% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.06% of the population.
There were 352 households, out of which 40.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.0% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.6% were non-families. 13.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.95 and the average family size was 3.22.
In the township the population was spread out, with 30.8% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.1 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $40,238, and the median income for a family was $42,039. Males had a median income of $31,125 versus $23,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $16,604. About 4.2% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.5% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over.