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Spencer township, Aitkin County, MN

562 Population
36.9 square miles 15.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.2 ±10.4 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Aitkin County: 56.9 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,634 ±$4,569 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Aitkin County: $36,503 ±$1,330
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$81,375 ±$9,736 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Aitkin County: $60,833 ±$1,982
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.7% ±5.9% (43  ±34) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Aitkin County: 13.1% † 2,075 (±1.4% / ±228)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17 minutes ±2.7 (3,825  ±1,137) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Aitkin County: 27.7 148,430 (±1.3 / ±8,721)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

203 ±46 Number of households
  • Aitkin County: 7,222 ±168
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.8 (562  ±96) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Aitkin County: 2.2 15,810 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

12.2% ±14% (11  ±13) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Aitkin County: 6.6% † 160 (±1.8% / ±44)
  • more than double the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,229 (±0.1% / ±1,882)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

227 ±48 Number of housing units
  • Aitkin County: 14,253 ±41
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$242,100 ±$21,365 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Aitkin County: $255,800 ±$8,382
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.6% ±6% (48  ±34.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Aitkin County: 8.9% † 1,422 (±1.2% / ±184.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.9% ±21.7% (373  ±57.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Aitkin County: 94.6% 11,992 (±2.4% / ±301.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,685,922 (±0.3% / ±13,417.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
26.5% ±7.2% (103  ±32.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Aitkin County: 20.3% 2,568 (±1.2% / ±149.4)
  • 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

1.1% ±0.7% (6  ±4) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Aitkin County: 0.9% 147
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 8.7% 497,722
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.3% ±2.6% (27  ±12) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Aitkin County: 10% 1,358 (±0.7% / ±95)
  • a little higher than the rate in Minnesota: 5.9% 259,988 (±0.1% / ±3,034)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
27 Total veterans ±12 26 Male ±13 1 Female ±2

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