Lorain township

County:: Nobles County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.569
State:: Minnesota

Lorain township is located in Nobles County, Minnesota. Lorain township has a 2025 population of 282. Lorain township is currently declining at a rate of -1.05% annually and its population has decreased by -5.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 297 in 2020.

The average household income in Lorain township is $104,391 with a poverty rate of 3.17%. The median age in Lorain township is 42.6 years: 44.6 years for males, and 41.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lorain township includes 90.79% White, 3.81% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	286	90.79%
Two or more races	15	4.76%
Other race	12	3.81%
Native American	2	0.63%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lorain township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lorain township's average per capita income is $45,313. Household income levels show a median of $93,125. The poverty rate stands at 3.17%.

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	$100,781	-
Families	$95,625	$107,224
Households	$93,125	$104,391
Non Families	-	$63,440

$45,313

Average Income

$93,125

Median Household Income

3.17%

Poverty Rate