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Falk township, Minnesota

Falk township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Falk township is a geographic entity located in Clearwater County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 280. The land area covers 36.18 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 280 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 49.5 yrs ±4.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 121 ±19 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 134 ±19
Occupied Housing Units 121 ±19
Vacant Housing Units 13 ±6
Median Home Value $122,400 ±$28,201
Median Gross Rent $625 ±$359
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $58,750 ±$16,886
Per Capita Income $27,308 ±$3,576
Poverty Rate 12.3% ±4.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 37 ±16
Unemployment Rate 16.1% ±6.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 135 ±30
Broadband Internet Rate 90.9% ±6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF FALK
GUS Population: 281 (2024)
ID: 186084
Township Official Local Government
Contact: TOM WARREN CLERK
13028 290TH ST, BAGLEY MN 56621
GUS Population: 8,630 (2024)
ID: 167354
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
213 MAIN AVENUE NORTH, BAGLEY MN 56621

Education

Listing 7 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 BAGLEY, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BAGLEY, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 BAGLEY, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 FOSSTON, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 FOSSTON, MN
Regular School Nearby KG-06 NAYTAHWAUSH, MN
4 Nearby 2-17 BAGLEY, MN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
White Earth Tribal and Community College
College 24.2 mi away 2250 College Road, Mahnomen, MN, 56557
2189350417
BAGLEY LIBRARY
Library 4.8 mi away 79 SPENCER AVENUE SW, BAGLEY, MN, 56621
(218) 694-6201
FOSSTON LIBRARY
Library 14.1 mi away 403 FOSS AVE N, FOSSTON, MN, 56542
(218) 435-1320
MCINTOSH LIBRARY
Library 21.8 mi away 115 BROADWAY NW, MCINTOSH, MN, 56556
(218) 563-4555
MAHNOMEN LIBRARY
Library 25.0 mi away 203 S MAIN ST, MAHNOMEN, MN, 56557
(218) 935-2843
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at FOSSTON 1 E, MN US, located 12.7 miles from Falk township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 15.9° -5.2° 5.4° 0.52" —
February 21.2° -1.6° 9.8° 0.54" —
March 34.8° 12.9° 23.9° 0.95" —
April 51.3° 27.9° 39.6° 1.76" —
May 65.5° 41.1° 53.3° 3.01" —
June 74.3° 51.8° 63.1° 4.64" —
July 78.2° 55.4° 66.8° 3.93" —
August 77.4° 52.5° 64.9° 3.54" —
September 68.8° 44.5° 56.6° 2.97" —
October 53.2° 32.4° 42.8° 2.25" —
November 35.9° 17.9° 26.9° 1.61" —
December 22.1° 4.0° 13.0° 0.83" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Ebro CDP CDP 2.9 mi —
Bagley city City 5.4 mi —
Rice Lake CDP CDP 6.1 mi —
Pine Bend CDP CDP 6.3 mi —
Lengby city City 7.4 mi —
South End CDP CDP 10.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2702920438. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.