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Sparta township, Chippewa County, MN

678 Population
38.6 square miles 17.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.3 ±12.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Chippewa County: 41.7 ±0.9
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$48,447 ±$6,501 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Chippewa County: $35,718 ±$1,458
  • about the same as the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$101,250 ±$26,824 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Chippewa County: $71,458 ±$4,226
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.7% ±6% (32  ±41) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Chippewa County: 14.5% † 1,756 (±2.9% / ±346)
  • about half the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

13.8 minutes ±2.5 (4,420  ±1,433) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Chippewa County: 16.8 86,775 (±1.7 / ±9,305)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

259 ±55 Number of households
  • Chippewa County: 5,126 ±154
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.1 (678  ±146) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Chippewa County: 2.3 11,994 (±0.1 / ±17)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.1% ±3.1% (2  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Chippewa County: 9.7% † 231 (±3.1% / ±75)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,229 (±0.1% / ±1,882)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

297 ±55 Number of housing units
  • Chippewa County: 5,661 ±40
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$255,200 ±$33,159 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Chippewa County: $156,100 ±$10,722
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

1.3% ±2.9% (9  ±19.6) Moved since previous year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Chippewa County: 8.5% † 1,033 (±1.8% / ±214.3)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.3% ±23.9% (463  ±71.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Chippewa County: 91.7% 7,699 (±4.4% / ±385.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,685,922 (±0.3% / ±13,417.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.8% ±5.3% (130  ±36.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Chippewa County: 19.3% † 1,618 (±2.2% / ±184.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.9% ±1.6% (6  ±11) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Chippewa County: 6.7% 833
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 8.7% 497,722
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.1% ±3.3% (36  ±18) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Chippewa County: 8.7% † 810 (±1.6% / ±146)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 5.9% 259,988 (±0.1% / ±3,034)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
36 Total veterans ±18 34 Male ±18 2 Female ±3

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