Angle Township is a township located in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 152. At 49.22° north latitude, it is the northernmost town in Minnesota, and is also the northernmost town in the contiguous 48 states. (See extreme points of the United States and Northwest Angle.)

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 1,544.5 km² (596.3 mi²). 318.8 km² (123.1 mi²) of it is land and 1,225.7 km² (473.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 79.36% water.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 152 people, 71 households, and 48 families residing in the township. The census records all 152 as White, with one also being Hispanic. The population density is 0.5/km² (1.2/mi²). There are 272 housing units at an average density of 0.9/km² (2.2/mi²).

There are 71 households out of which 10 have children under the age of 18 living with them, 45 are married couples living together, one has a female householder with no husband present, and 22 are non-families. Seventeen households are made up of individuals and 4 have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.14 and the average family size is 2.53.

In Angle Township, 22 people are under the age of 18 (11 girls and 11 boys), 5 are between 18 and 24, 32 from 25 to 44, 74 from 45 to 64, and 19 are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 50 years. There are 58 adult women and 72 adult men.

The median income for a household in the township is $28,500, and the median income for a family is $31,250. Males have a median income of $28,500 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the township is $13,932. 12.3% of the population and 13.3% of families are below the poverty line. No one under 18 or over 65 lives in poverty.