Pike Creek Township, Morrison County, Minnesota
| Pike Creek Township, Minnesota | |
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| Township | |
 Pike Creek Township, Minnesota
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| Coordinates: 45°58′25″N 94°25′11″W / 45.97361°N 94.41972°WCoordinates: 45°58′25″N 94°25′11″W / 45.97361°N 94.41972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Morrison |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.8 sq mi (87.5 km2) |
| • Land | 33.6 sq mi (87.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 932 |
| • Density | 27.7/sq mi (10.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 27-50866 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665296 |
Pike Creek Township is a township in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 932 at the 2000 census.
Pike Creek Township was organized in 1880, and named after Pike Creek.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 33.8 square miles (87.5 km²), of which 33.6 square miles (87.0 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (0.50%) is water.
It lies to the west of the Mississippi River.
State Highways 27 and 238 are two of the main routes in the township.
As of the census of 2000, there were 932 people, 316 households, and 257 families residing in the township. The population density was 27.7 people per square mile (10.7/km²). There were 323 housing units at an average density of 9.6/sq mi (3.7/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.39% White, 0.11% African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.11% from other races, and 0.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.64% of the population.
There were 316 households out of which 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.5% were married couples living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.4% were non-families. 15.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.2% 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 3.28.
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