McDavitt Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota
| McDavitt Township, Minnesota | |
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| Township | |
 McDavitt Township, Minnesota
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| Coordinates: 47°17′36″N 92°38′7″W / 47.29333°N 92.63528°WCoordinates: 47°17′36″N 92°38′7″W / 47.29333°N 92.63528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.4 sq mi (187.4 km2) |
| • Land | 71.1 sq mi (184.3 km2) |
| • Water | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,329 ft (405 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 459 |
| • Density | 6.3/sq mi (2.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 27-38960 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664856 |
McDavitt Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 459 at the 2010 census.
Saint Louis County Highway 7 serves as a main route in the township.
The unincorporated communities of Sax and Zim are both located within McDavitt Township.
The unincorporated community of Forbes also extends into the northern portion of the township.
McDavitt Township was named for J. A. McDavitt, an early figure in the local lumber industry.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 72.4 square miles (188 km2); 71.2 square miles (184 km2) is land and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), or 1.70%, is water.
The Saint Louis River flows through the northern portion of McDavitt Township.
The following are adjacent to McDavitt Township :
As of the census of 2000, there were 487 people, 188 households, and 149 families residing in the township. The population density was 6.8 people per square mile (2.6/km²). There were 229 housing units at an average density of 3.2/sq mi (1.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 96.10% White, 0.41% African American, 1.64% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.21% Pacific Islander, 0.62% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.03% of the population.
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