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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Glenwood Township, Minnesota |settlement_type = [[Township (United States)|Township]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = 2013-0408-SunsetBeachHotel.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = The [[American Craftsman]]-style [[Sunset Beach Hotel]] is a historic resort on the southern shore of Lake Minnewaska and is listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places listings in Pope County, Minnesota|National Register of Historic Places]]. |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |pushpin_map =Minnesota#USA |pushpin_label_position =left <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> |pushpin_map_caption =Location within the state of Minnesota |pushpin_mapsize = |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Minnesota]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Minnesota|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Pope County, Minnesota|Pope]] <!-- Government --> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 107.6 |area_land_km2 = 103.8 |area_water_km2 = 3.8 |area_total_sq_mi = 41.5 |area_land_sq_mi = 40.1 |area_water_sq_mi = 1.5 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[United States Census, 2000|2000]] |population_footnotes = |population_total = 1004 |population_density_km2 = 9.7 |population_density_sq_mi = 25.0 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 418 |elevation_ft = 1371 |coordinates = {{coord|45|37|40|N|95|20|28|W|region:US-MN|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 56334 |area_code = [[Area code 320|320]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 27-24092<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov/ |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website |archive-date=December 27, 1996 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19961227012639/http://www.census.gov/ |url-status=live }}</ref> |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 0664281<ref name="GR3">{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov/|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=[[United States Geological Survey]]|date=2007-10-25|archive-date=February 2, 2001|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010202034200/http://geonames.usgs.gov/|url-status=live}}</ref> |website = |footnotes = }} '''Glenwood Township''' is a township in [[Pope County, Minnesota|Pope County]], [[Minnesota]], United States. The population was 1,004 at the 2000 census. Glenwood Township was named for the [[glen]] and woods within its borders.<ref>{{cite book|last=Upham|first=Warren|title=Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance|url=https://archive.org/details/minnesotageogra00uphagoog|year=1920|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|page=[https://archive.org/details/minnesotageogra00uphagoog/page/n450 431]}}</ref> == History == The township was surveyed in 1859 and organized in 1866.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Armstrong |first=Hart |title=A Hundred Years of Greatness in Pope County, Minnesota |publisher=Pope County Historical Society |year=1966 |pages=9}}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the township has a total area of {{convert|41.5|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|40.1|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|1.5|sqmi|km2}} (3.51%) is water. ==Demographics== As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 1,004 people, 408 households, and 301 families residing in the township. The population density was {{convert|25.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 639 housing units at an average density of {{convert|15.9|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the township was 98.61% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.10% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.30% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 1.00% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.90% of the population. There were 408 households, out of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.92. In the township the population was spread out, with 25.5% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 21.8% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.7 males. The median income for a household in the township was $41,481, and the median income for a family was $44,605. Males had a median income of $31,042 versus $20,938 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the township was $26,117. About 6.3% of families and 9.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 12.6% of those under age 18 and 7.0% of those age 65 or over. ==References== {{reflist}} {{Pope County, Minnesota}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Townships in Pope County, Minnesota]] [[Category:Townships in Minnesota]]
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