Rice township

County:: Benton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.997
State:: Minnesota

Rice township is located in Benton County, Minnesota. Rice township has a 2025 population of 163. Rice township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 1.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 161 in 2020.

The average household income in Rice township is $61,020 with a poverty rate of 28.13%.The median age in Rice township is 41.6 years: 44.5 years for males, and 38 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rice township includes 72.92% White, 15.1% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	140	72.92%
Native American	29	15.1%
Two or more races	20	10.42%
Other race	2	1.04%
Black or African American	1	0.52%

Rice township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rice township's average per capita income is $26,042. Household income levels show a median of $50,208. The poverty rate stands at 28.13%.

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	$51,875	-
Families	$51,667	$60,833
Households	$50,208	$61,020
Non Families	$45,750	$56,900

$26,042

Average Income

$50,208

Median Household Income

28.13%

Poverty Rate