Northfield Township, MN is a small community located just outside of the Twin Cities. It has a population of 738 people spread across 31 square miles, giving it a population density of 23 people per square mile which is considerably lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile.
The township is home to a variety of businesses and organizations that serve the local community. Local stores include Kwik Trip, Phelans Market, Loon State Outfitters, and Hess Photography Studio which offer everything from groceries to outdoor supplies for year-round recreational activities such as biking trails, golfing and skiing. Other organizations located in Northfield Township include the Northfield Area Family YMCA, Northfield Historical Society and Carney-Sandoe & Associates which specializes in helping students find the best college or university for them.
For those looking for some sporting fun Northfield Township hosts several sporting events each year including The Northfield Marshmallow Festival Softball Tournament and The Northfield Petanque Tournament at St Olaf College. Both events attract teams from around the area to come together to compete for titles while also supporting their hometown team!
The population in Northfield township is 738. There are 19 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Northfield township is 45.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Northfield township is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Northfield township
- 65.9% are married
- 5.5% are divorced
- 35.7% are married with children
- 2.8% have children, but are single
Race in Northfield township
- 96.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander