Blaine Township is a township in Bottineau County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Its population during the 2000 Census was 30,[4] and an estimated 27 people as of 2009.[2]
Blaine Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location of Blaine Township | |
Coordinates: 48°41′00″N 101°21′02″W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | Bottineau |
Organized | 1904 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.04 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
Elevation | 1,578 ft (481 m) |
Population (2009)[2] | |
• Total | 27 |
• Density | 0.75/sq mi (0.29/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 701 |
FIPS code | 38-07540[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1759267[3] |
Blaine Township was organized in 1904.[5]
Blaine Township is located in Southwest Bottineau County in survey township T160 North, Range 83 West.[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.04 square miles (93.3 km2), 99.9% of which is land.[1] The nearest cities are Mohall to the northwest and Lansford to the south.[6]
The 2000 Census reported there were 30 people, 10 households, and 8 families residing in the township.[4] The population density was 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2). There were 11 housing units at an average density of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2).[1] The racial makeup of the township was 100% White. Norwegians (38.5%) and Germans (35.9%) made up the largest two ancestry groups in the township.
Of the 10 households in the township, 40% had children under the age of 18 living with them. married couples made up 60% of the population. Two households (20%) were a non-family households. The average household size was 3.00 people.
Nearly 87% of the township was under the age of 65 at the 2000 Census, with children under the age of 18 making up 40% of the population. The largest group was 45- to 64-year-olds, with 23.3%, followed by 25- to 44-year-olds (20%) and those over 65 (13.3%). Just 3.3% of the population was made up of 18- to 24-year-olds. The median age was 35.5 years.[7]
The median household income for the township was $32,500, and the median family income was $26,875. Per capita income in the township was $13,155.[4]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1910 | 245 | — | |
2000 | 30 | — | |
2009 (est.) | 27 |
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County seat: Bottineau | ||
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