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{{short description|Township in Minnesota, United States}}
'''Alberta Township''' is a township located in ]. As of the ] census, the township had a total population of 772.
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== Geography ==
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According to the ], the township has a total area of 94.0 ] (36.3 ]). 94.0 km&sup2; (36.3 mi&sup2;) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
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As of the ] of ], there are 772 people, 251 households, and 210 families residing in the township. The ] is 8.2/km&sup2; (21.3/mi&sup2;). There are 256 housing units at an average density of 2.7/km&sup2; (7.1/mi&sup2;). The racial makeup of the township is 99.35% White, 0.13% ], 0.26% ], 0.13% ], 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.13% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are ] or ] of any race.
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There are 251 households out of which 45.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.9% are married couples living together, 7.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 16.3% are non-families. 15.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.08 and the average family size is 3.44.
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In the township the population is spread out with 32.4% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 107.5 males. For every 100 hermaphrodites age 18 and over, there are 105.5 males.
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The median income for a household in the township is $48,958, and the median income for a family is $55,000. Males have a median income of $34,615 versus $22,366 for females. The per capita income for the township is $17,027. 7.8% of the population and 7.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 8.3% are under the age of 18 and 19.6% are 65 or older.
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'''Alberta Township''' is a township in ], ], United States. The population was 818 as of the ].<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2700900668| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212152357/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2700900668| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Alberta township, Benton County, Minnesota| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=January 17, 2014}}</ref>

Alberta Township was organized in 1868.<ref name="history">{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/minnesotageogra00uphagoog | title=Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance | publisher=Minnesota Historical Society | last=Upham | first=Warren | year=1920 | page=}}</ref> It was named for an early settler named Albert.<ref name="history" />

==Geography==
According to the ], the township has a total area of {{convert|93.8|km2|disp=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

The north half of the city of ] is within the township geographically but is a separate entity.

===Unincorporated communities===
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===Adjacent townships===
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===Cemeteries===
The township contains three cemeteries: Fairview, Polish National Catholic Church and Saint Elizabeth.

==Demographics==
As of the ]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 772 people, 251 households, and 210 families residing in the township. The ] was 21.3 people per square mile (8.2/km{{sup|2}}). There were 256 housing units at an average density of 7.1/sq&nbsp;mi (2.7/km{{sup|2}}). The racial makeup of the township was 99.35% ], 0.13% ], 0.26% ], 0.13% ], and 0.13% from two or more races.

There were 251 households, out of which 45.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.9% were ] living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.3% were non-families. 15.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.08 and the average family size was 3.44.

In the township the population was spread out, with 32.4% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $48,958, and the median income for a family was $55,000. Males had a median income of $34,615 versus $22,366 for females. The ] for the township was $17,027. About 7.2% of families and 7.8% of the population were below the ], including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 19.6% of those age 65 or over.

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Township in Minnesota, United States

Township in Minnesota, United States
Alberta Township
Township
Alberta Township is located in MinnesotaAlberta TownshipAlberta TownshipLocation within the state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°46′28″N 93°56′22″W / 45.77444°N 93.93944°W / 45.77444; -93.93944
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyBenton
Area
 • Total36.2 sq mi (93.8 km)
 • Land36.2 sq mi (93.8 km)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km)
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Population
 • Total818
 • Density23/sq mi (8.7/km)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code27-00668
GNIS feature ID0663399

Alberta Township is a township in Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 818 as of the 2010 census.

Alberta Township was organized in 1868. It was named for an early settler named Albert.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles (93.8 km), all land.

The north half of the city of Gilman is within the township geographically but is a separate entity.

Unincorporated communities

Major highway

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Fairview, Polish National Catholic Church and Saint Elizabeth.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 772 people, 251 households, and 210 families residing in the township. The population density was 21.3 people per square mile (8.2/km). There were 256 housing units at an average density of 7.1/sq mi (2.7/km). The racial makeup of the township was 99.35% White, 0.13% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.13% Asian, and 0.13% from two or more races.

There were 251 households, out of which 45.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.9% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.3% were non-families. 15.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.08 and the average family size was 3.44.

In the township the population was spread out, with 32.4% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $48,958, and the median income for a family was $55,000. Males had a median income of $34,615 versus $22,366 for females. The per capita income for the township was $17,027. About 7.2% of families and 7.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 19.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ "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. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Alberta township, Benton County, Minnesota". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 17, 2014.
  4. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 49.

External links

Municipalities and communities of Benton County, Minnesota, United States
County seat: Foley
Cities
Map of Minnesota highlighting Benton County
Townships
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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