Black Hammer township

County:: Houston County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.63
State:: Minnesota

Black Hammer township is located in Houston County, Minnesota. Black Hammer township has a 2025 population of 269. Black Hammer township is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 274 in 2020.

The average household income in Black Hammer township is $78,234 with a poverty rate of 7.31%.The median age in Black Hammer township is 56.9 years: 55.3 years for males, and 58.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Black Hammer township includes 91.54% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	238	91.54%
Two or more races	22	8.46%

Black Hammer township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Black Hammer township's average per capita income is $50,227. Household income levels show a median of $65,750. The poverty rate stands at 7.31%.

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	$86,875	-
Families	$85,313	$94,085
Households	$65,750	$78,234
Non Families	-	$26,058

$50,227

Average Income

$65,750

Median Household Income

7.31%

Poverty Rate