Deer River Township, MN is a small rural town located in northern Minnesota and is home to 628 people. With a population density of 21 people per square mile, it provides the perfect balance of access to amenities while still maintaining a more relaxed pace of life. Local businesses include the Deer River Grocery Outlet, which offers groceries, snacks and other essentials; The Deer River Family Clinic, which specializes in providing health care services to the local community; and The Hopper Inn bar and restaurant. Year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, camping, biking and snowmobiling are available near Deer River. Other organizations in the area include churches, the local library and civic clubs. In addition to regular sporting events hosted by schools in the district, the local baseball team plays games at nearby Earl J Bostic Field each summer.
The population in Deer River township is 628. There are 19 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Deer River township is 50.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Deer River township is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Deer River township
- 62.4% are married
- 9.1% are divorced
- 26.5% are married with children
- 10.0% have children, but are single
Race in Deer River township
- 90.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 4.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander