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Verdon Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota
Township in Minnesota, United States
Township in Minnesota, United States
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| official_name | Verdon Township | |
| settlement_type | Township | |
| motto | ||
| image_seal | ||
| pushpin_map | Minnesota | |
| pushpin_label | Verdon Township | |
| pushpin_label_position | left | |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location within the state of Minnesota | |
| map_caption1 | ||
| subdivision_type | Country | |
| subdivision_name | United States | |
| subdivision_type1 | State | |
| subdivision_name1 | Minnesota | |
| subdivision_type2 | County | |
| subdivision_name2 | Aitkin | |
| established_date | ||
| unit_pref | Imperial | |
| area_total_km2 | 93.8 | |
| area_land_km2 | 92.6 | |
| area_water_km2 | 1.2 | |
| area_water_sq_mi | ||
| population_as_of | 2020 | |
| population_total | 40 | |
| population_density_km2 | 2.59 | |
| population_density_sq_mi | 1.1 | |
| timezone | Central (CST) | |
| utc_offset | -6 | |
| timezone_DST | CDT | |
| utc_offset_DST | -5 | |
| elevation_m | 381 | |
| elevation_ft | 1250 | |
| coordinates | ||
| postal_code_type | ZIP code | |
| postal_code | 56469 | |
| area_code | 218 | |
| blank_name | FIPS code | |
| blank_info | 27-66748 | |
| blank1_name | GNIS feature ID | |
| blank1_info | 0665856 |
Verdon Township is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 40 in the 2020 census.
Etymology
Verdon Township was named for Verdon Wells, son of the town's postmaster, E. B. Wells.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.8 sqkm, of which 92.6 sqkm is land and 1.2 sqkm, or 1.31%, is water.
Major highway
- [[Image:MN-65.svg|20px]] Minnesota State Highway 65
Lakes
- Oxbow Lake
Adjacent townships
- Ball Bluff Township (northeast)
- Cornish Township (east)
- Turner Township (southeast)
- Libby Township (south)
Cemeteries
The township contains Verdon Cemetery.
Demographics
At the 2020 census. there were 40 people and 14 families residing in the township. The population density was 1.1 /sqmi. There were 43 housing units at an average density of 1.18 /sqmi. The racial make-up of the township was 88.37% White, 9.30% Hispanic, and 2.32% American Indian.
There were 16 households, of which none had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.50% were married couples living together and 62.50% were non-families. 34.8% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 3.0.
The median household income was not listed and 3.1% of the population living below the poverty line.
References
References
- "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- (2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
- (2021-04-26). "Verdon township, Aitkin County, Minnesota".
- Upham, Warren. (1920). "Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance". Minnesota Historical Society.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Verdon township, Aitkin County, Minnesota". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder.
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