Turtle River township, Minnesota Population 2024

1,186

Turtle River township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Turtle River township was:

  • White: 79.56%
  • Two or more races: 15.9%
  • Native American: 3.06%
  • Other race: 1.31%
  • Asian: 0.17%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
31.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
37.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.95% (-36)
The current population of Turtle River township, Minnesota is 1,186 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,222.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White91179.56%
Two or more races18215.9%
Native American353.06%
Other race151.31%
Asian20.17%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Turtle River township Population by Race

Turtle River township Population Pyramid 2024

Turtle River township Median Age

44.9

Total

42.6

Male

49.5

Female

Turtle River township Adults

There are 878 adults, (276 of whom are seniors) in Turtle River township.

Turtle River township Age Dependency

90.2

Age Dependency Ratio

45.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Turtle River township Sex Ratio

Female53546.72%
Male61053.28%

Turtle River township Population by Age

Turtle River township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4592.4796.13.9
Married2662.921000
Non Family1531.2588.211.8
Female374.31000
Male321000

3.01

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

96.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Turtle River township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade141.74%
Associates Degree10513.03%
Bachelors Degree21827.05%
Graduate Degree19123.7%
High School Graduate15619.35%
Less Than 9th Grade50.62%
Some College11714.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Turtle River township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Turtle River township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White687683365
2+ Races908042
Native American23180
Hispanic1000
Other Race440
Asian222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Turtle River township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,462$61,528$37,250
Graduate Degree$83,750$120,500$71,250
High School Graduate$35,909$62,917$20,417
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$60,781$67,813$50,268
Some College$55,833$65,625$40,179

$60,781

Average Earnings

$67,813

Average Male

$50,268

Average Female

Turtle River township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Turtle River township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Turtle River township Language

98.28% of Turtle River township residents speak only English, while 1.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.91% of the population.

Turtle River township Language

Turtle River township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White901566.22%
Multiple1822111.54%

6.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.83%

Male Poverty Rate

8.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Turtle River township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Turtle River township is Multiple, with 11.54% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Turtle River township is White, with 6.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.32%.

Turtle River township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.26%
Bachelors or Greater5.87%
Some College2.7%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Turtle River township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed6.59%
Male Employed5.17%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Turtle River township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Turtle River township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,750$129,562
Households$88,523$115,024
Married Families$116,667$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,250$83,129

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Turtle River township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.0%

Male Marriage Rate

59.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Turtle River township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Turtle River township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Turtle River township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Turtle River township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

69

Number of Veterans

62

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam36
First Gulf War14
Second Gulf War7
Korea3
World War II0

Turtle River township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7431
75+22
55 to 649
35 to 547
18 to 340

Turtle River township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White638.4%
Native American417.39%
Asian2100%

Turtle River township Veterans by Race

Turtle River township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Turtle River township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.7%

Labor Force Participation

60.7%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Turtle River township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Turtle River township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Turtle River township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.68%

Born in Turtle River township

98.78%

Native Born

1.22%

Foreign Born

0.87%

Non Citizen

0.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.78% of Turtle River township residents were born in the United States, with 76.68% having been born in Minnesota. 0.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Turtle River township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,136-10-0.87%
20281,146-10-0.87%
20271,156-10-0.86%
20261,166-10-0.85%
20251,176-10-0.84%
20241,186-10-0.84%
20231,196-10-0.83%
20221,206-10-0.82%
20211,216-6-0.49%
20201,222897.86%
20191,133121.07%
20181,12140.36%
20171,117-9-0.8%
20161,12690.81%
20151,117-8-0.71%
20141,125-1-0.09%
20131,126141.26%
20121,11250.45%
20111,10780.73%
20101,09900%

Turtle River township Population by Year