Rulien Township, Minnesota
Encyclopedia
Rulien Township is a township
in Lake of the Woods County
, Minnesota
. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of three. According to the United States Census Bureau
, it is one of only nine places in the United States
with a population of three people. The others are East Blythe
, California
, North Red River Township, Hush Lake
, Pfeiffer Lake
in Minnesota
, Livermore
, New Hampshire
, Hillsview
, South Dakota
, Point of Rocks
, Wyoming
, and Hobart Bay
, Alaska
.
, the township has a total surface area of 36.5 square miles (94.4 km²). 36.4 square miles (94.3 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it is water. The total area is 0.08% water.
of 2000, there were three people, one household, and one family residing in the township. The population density
was 0.1 people per square mile (0.0/km²). There were six housing units at an average density of 0.2/sq mi (0.1/km²). All residents were white.
There was one household, a married couple, both aged twenty-five to forty-four, with a son under 18. The median age was forty one years. The father had the sole income of $28,750.
Township
The word township is used to refer to different kinds of settlements in different countries. Township is generally associated with an urban area. However there are many exceptions to this rule. In Australia, the United States, and Canada, they may be settlements too small to be considered urban...
in Lake of the Woods County
Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota
Lake of the Woods County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2010, the population was 4,045. Its county seat is Baudette. The county contains the Northwest Angle, the northernmost point of the Lower 48 States, and includes the U.S. portion of Lake of the Woods, shared with...
, Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of three. According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, it is one of only nine places in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
with a population of three people. The others are East Blythe
East Blythe, California
East Blythe is a former census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States. The 2000 census population was three. According to the United States Census Bureau, it is one of only nine places or townships in the United States with a population of three people...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, North Red River Township, Hush Lake
Hush Lake, Minnesota
Hush Lake is an unorganized territory located in St. Louis County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the unorganized territory had a total population of three. It is one of nine places in the United States with a population of 3.- Geography :...
, Pfeiffer Lake
Pfeiffer Lake, Minnesota
Pfeiffer Lake is an unorganized territory in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The 2000 census population was three.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 36.3 square miles , of which, 36.2 square miles of it is...
in Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
, Livermore
Livermore, New Hampshire
Livermore is an unincorporated civil township in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. It was briefly inhabited as a logging town in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The site of the logging town is about east of Lincoln on NH Route 112...
, New Hampshire
New Hampshire
New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state was named after the southern English county of Hampshire. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Canadian...
, Hillsview
Hillsview, South Dakota
Hillsview is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 3 at the 2010 census.-Population:According to the United States Census Bureau, it is one of only nine places in the United States with a population of three people...
, South Dakota
South Dakota
South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux American Indian tribes. Once a part of Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889. The state has an area of and an estimated population of just over...
, Point of Rocks
Point of Rocks, Wyoming
Point of Rocks is a census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of three. According to the United States Census Bureau, it is one of only nine places nationwide with a population of three people...
, Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...
, and Hobart Bay
Hobart Bay, Alaska
Hobart Bay is a census-designated place located in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska. As of the 2010 Census, the population of the CDP was one....
, Alaska
Alaska
Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. It is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait...
.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the township has a total surface area of 36.5 square miles (94.4 km²). 36.4 square miles (94.3 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it is water. The total area is 0.08% water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were three people, one household, and one family residing in the township. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 0.1 people per square mile (0.0/km²). There were six housing units at an average density of 0.2/sq mi (0.1/km²). All residents were white.
There was one household, a married couple, both aged twenty-five to forty-four, with a son under 18. The median age was forty one years. The father had the sole income of $28,750.