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Birch Lake township

County:
Cass County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
28.624
State:
Minnesota

Birch Lake township is located in Cass County, Minnesota. Birch Lake township has a 2025 population of 602. Birch Lake township is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 5.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 571 in 2020.

The average household income in Birch Lake township is $81,071 with a poverty rate of 9.45%.The median age in Birch Lake township is 59.8 years: 59.3 years for males, and 61.6 years for females.

602
Total Population
21
Density (mi²)
3 0.5%
Growth

Birch Lake township Population

Birch Lake township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Birch Lake township includes 96.18% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White52996.18%
Two or more races132.36%
Black or African American40.73%
Native American40.73%

Birch Lake township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Birch Lake township's average per capita income is $39,861. Household income levels show a median of $60,313. The poverty rate stands at 9.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$97,188-
Families$94,167$104,786
Households$60,313$81,071
Non Families$36,389$42,678

$39,861

Average Income

$60,313

Median Household Income

9.45%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)