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Acton Township, Meeker County, Minnesota

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In the township the population was spread out, with 24.7% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 108.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and
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living together, 5.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.2% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.96.
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The median income for a household in the township was $ 37,813, and the median income for a family was $ 46,750. Males had a median income of $ 31,667 versus $ 26,000 for females. The
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was 11.5 people per square mile (4.5/km). There were 182 housing units at an average density of 5.5/sq mi (2.1/km). The racial makeup of the township was 98.43%
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Acton Township is located in Township 119 North of the Arkansas Base Line and Range 32 West of the 5th Principal Meridian.
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There were 156 households, out of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.7% were
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for the township was $ 16,502. About 9.5% of families and 9.1% of the population were below the
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of 2000, there were 381 people, 156 households, and 112 families residing in the township. The
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Acton Township was the location of the Battle of Acton on September 3, 1862, part of the
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A historical marker regarding the Battle of Acton which took place during the Dakota War.
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Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance
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The U.S.- Dakota Conflict: The Past Is Alive Within Us
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Acton Township was organized in 1858, and named after
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Acton Township, Minnesota
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Acton Township, Minnesota is located in Minnesota
Acton Township, Minnesota is located in the United States
45°8′N 94°41′W / 45.133°N 94.683°W / 45.133; -94.683
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Meeker
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Meeker County
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