Mahtowa Township, MN is a small town located in Minnesota's Carlton County. With a population of 602, it has a population density of 26 people per square mile. This makes it one of the less densely populated areas in the US, which averages 93 people per square mile.
The small-town feel of Mahtowa Township is felt through its local businesses, year-round outdoor activities and other organizations, and local sporting events. Some local businesses include the Mahtowa Grocery Store, which offers fresh produce and other grocery items; The Antique Shop, offering vintage home décor and antiques; and The Bait Shop, supplying bait to anglers. Local outdoor activities include fishing in the nearby lakes, camping at the campgrounds in town or visiting nearby state parks like Gooseberry Falls State Park. Other organizations in town include a library that hosts various reading programs for children as well as a senior center that features monthly movie screenings and bingo nights. Finally, locals take part in local sporting events such as softball leagues or summer basketball tournaments.
Mahtowa Township truly offers something for everyone!
The population in Mahtowa township is 602. There are 25 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Mahtowa township is 34.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Mahtowa township is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Mahtowa township
- 64.9% are married
- 10.0% are divorced
- 39.1% are married with children
- 5.8% have children, but are single
Race in Mahtowa township
- 95.8% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander