Silver Brook Township, Carlton County, Minnesota
| Silver Brook Township, Minnesota | |
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 Silver Brook Township, Minnesota
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| Coordinates: 46°36′32″N 92°22′20″W / 46.60889°N 92.37222°WCoordinates: 46°36′32″N 92°22′20″W / 46.60889°N 92.37222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Carlton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.1 sq mi (51.9 km2) |
| • Land | 20.0 sq mi (51.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 997 ft (304 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 609 |
| • Density | 30.4/sq mi (11.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 27-60268 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0665612 |
Silver Brook Township is a township in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 609 as of the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 20.0 square miles (51.9 km²), of which 20.0 square miles (51.9 km²) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) (0.20%) is water.
The city of Wrenshall is located entirely within Silver Brook Township geographically but is a separate entity.
The township contains MacCabee Cemetery.
As of the census of 2000, there were 609 people, 209 households, and 173 families residing in the township. The population density was 30.4 people per square mile (11.7/km²). There were 220 housing units at an average density of 11.0/sq mi (4.2/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.37% White, 0.16% African American, 1.31% Native American, 0.16% Asian, and 0.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.16% of the population. 24.9% were of German, 17.6% Swedish, 15.0% Norwegian, 8.3% Finnish and 5.1% Polish ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 209 households out of which 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.6% were married couples living together, 3.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.2% were non-families. 13.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.91 and the average family size was 3.13.
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