Trout Lake Township, Itasca County, Minnesota

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 34.7 square miles (89.8 km²), of which 30.5 square miles (79.1 km²) is land and 4.1 square miles (10.7 km²), or 11.91%, is water.

At the 2000 census there were 951 people, 361 households, and 280 families in the township. The population density was 31.1 people per square mile (12.0/km²). There were 427 housing units at an average density of 14.0/sq mi (5.4/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.00% White, 1.37% Native American, 0.11% Asian, and 0.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.21%.[1]

Of the 361 households 32.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were married couples living together, 3.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.2% were non-families. 18.0% of households were one person and 7.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.00.

The age distribution was 25.1% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 29.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.5% 65 or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.8 males.

The median household income was $43,750 and the median family income was $51,771. Males had a median income of $40,048 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the township was $19,046. About 5.7% of families and 6.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.1% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over.

• Town of Trout Lake - Official Website