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Wadena township

County:
Wadena County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
31.383
State:
Minnesota

Wadena township is located in Wadena County, Minnesota. Wadena township has a 2026 population of 963. Wadena township is currently growing at a rate of 1.48% annually and its population has increased by 7.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 899 in 2020.

The median household income in Wadena township is $79,063 with a poverty rate of 6.18%. The median age in Wadena township is 44.4 years: 43.4 years for males, and 46.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 114.5 males.

963
Total Population
31
Density (mi²)
14 1.48%
Growth

Wadena township Population

Wadena township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026963141.48%
2025949141.5%
2024935141.52%
202392130.33%
2022918131.44%
202190560.67%
202089950.56%
2019864-9-1.03%
201887370.81%
201786691.05%
2016857-5-0.58%
201586210.12%
2014861-2-0.23%
2013863-3-0.35%
201286600%
2011866-2-0.23%
201088000%

Median Age

Overall: 44.4 years
Female: 46.1 years
Male: 43.4 years

Wadena township Adults

There are 784 adults, (213 of whom are seniors) in Wadena township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 477 (46.6%)
Male: 546 (53.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wadena township includes 91.89% White, 3.32% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White94091.89%
Two or more races464.5%
Black or African American343.32%
Other race30.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White181.76%
Two or more races111.08%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White92290.13%
Two or more races353.42%
Black or African American343.32%
Other race30.29%

Wadena township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wadena township 's average per capita income is $46,875. Household income levels show a median of $79,063. The poverty rate stands at 6.18%.

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$98,333-
Families$91,607$104,023
Households$79,063$91,591
Non Families$44,318$44,037

$46,875

Average Income

$79,063

Median Household Income

6.18%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)