Deerfield township

County:: Steele County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.513
State:: Minnesota

Deerfield township is located in Steele County, Minnesota. Deerfield township has a 2025 population of 519. Deerfield township is currently declining at a rate of -1.14% annually and its population has decreased by -3.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 540 in 2020.

The average household income in Deerfield township is $117,805 with a poverty rate of 5.16%. The median age in Deerfield township is 42 years: 48.7 years for males, and 37 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Deerfield township includes 94.49% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	480	94.49%
Two or more races	14	2.76%
Other race	8	1.57%
Asian	3	0.59%
Native American	2	0.39%
Black or African American	1	0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Deerfield township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Deerfield township's average per capita income is $50,000. Household income levels show a median of $94,318. The poverty rate stands at 5.16%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$105,938	-
Families	$99,750	$132,381
Households	$94,318	$117,805
Non Families	$62,188	$69,902

$50,000

Average Income

$94,318

Median Household Income

5.16%

Poverty Rate