Hettinger Township is a township in Adams County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 195.
Hettinger Township | |
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Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | Adams |
Seat | Hettinger |
Area | |
• Total | 90.91 km2 (35.10 sq mi) |
• Land | 90.36 km2 (34.89 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
Elevation | 818 m (2,684 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 195 |
• Density | 2.1/km2 (5.6/sq mi) |
Hettinger, the county seat and the largest city in Adams County, is in Hettinger Township.
History
editHettinger was named by American surveyor general E.A. Williams after his father-in-law, Mathias Hettinger.[1]
Demographics
editHettinger's population was 237 in the 1930 Census (excluding the city of Hettinger), and that number fell to 145 by 1940.[2] Its population as of 2010 was 195.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the racial makeup of the township was 96.41% White, 2.05% Black, 0.51% Asian, 0.51% Hispanic of any race, and 1.03% multiracial.
References
edit- ^ "Hettinger". The Bismarck Tribune. March 17, 1983. pp. 3A. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
- ^ "1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - North Dakota - Adams County - ED 1-12, ED 1-13, ED 1-14, ED 1-15, ED 1-16, ED 1-17, ED 1-18, ED 1-19, ED 1-20, ED 1-21, ED 1-22". Wikimedia Commons. 1940. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hettinger township, Adams County, North Dakota". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
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