Hokah township, Minnesota
Hokah township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Hokah township is a geographic entity located in Houston County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 436. The land area covers 22.78 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 436 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 53.2 yrs | ±6.2 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 158 | ±26 | 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 | 174 | ±28 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 158 | ±26 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 16 | ±15 |
| Median Home Value | $349,000 | ±$19,306 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $103,929 | ±$14,376 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,153 | ±$7,596 |
| Poverty Rate | 1.9% | ±1.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 7 | ±6 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.5% | ±1.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 185 | ±38 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 96.8% | ±4.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF HOKAH
GUS Population: 433 (2024)
ID: 167962
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: CLERK
6905 COUNTY 18, HOKAH MN 55941
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GUS Population: 18,352 (2024)
ID: 167359
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
304 S MARSHALL ST, STE 116, CALEDONIA MN 55921
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | CALEDONIA, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | CALEDONIA, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | CALEDONIA, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | La Crosse, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Coon Valley, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | La Crosse, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | La Crosse, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Onalaska, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | La Crosse, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Holmen, WI |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Viterbo University
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College | 4.2 mi away | 900 Viterbo Drive, La Crosse, WI, 54601-8804 |
6087963001
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HOKAH PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 1.9 mi away | 57 MAIN, HOKAH, MN, 55941 |
(507) 894-2665
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Western Technical College
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College | 4.7 mi away | 400 7th St. North, La Crosse, WI, 54601 |
6087859200
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LA CRESCENT PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.5 mi away | 321 MAIN STREET, LA CRESCENT, MN, 55947 |
(507) 895-4047
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
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College | 5.2 mi away | 1725 State St, La Crosse, WI, 54601-9959 |
6087858000
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LA CROSSE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.6 mi away | 800 MAIN ST., LA CROSSE, WI, 54601 |
(608) 789-7100
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The Salon Professional Academy-Onalaska
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College | 9.4 mi away | 566 Theater Rd, Onalaska, WI, 54650 |
6087837400
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NORTH COMMUNITY BRANCH
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Library | 6.6 mi away | 1552 KANE ST., LA CROSSE, WI, 54603 |
(608) 789-7102
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Minnesota State College Southeast
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College | 23.7 mi away | 1250 Homer Rd, Winona, MN, 55987 |
5074532700
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F.J. ROBERS LIBRARY
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Library | 7.3 mi away | 2548 LAKESHORE DR., LA CROSSE, WI, 54603 |
(608) 783-0052
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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 LA CRESCENT DAM 7, MN US, located 7.1 miles from Hokah township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.5° | 11.7° | 18.6° | 1.17" | 11.2" |
| February | 30.1° | 14.5° | 22.3° | 1.17" | 8.4" |
| March | 42.1° | 27.0° | 34.6° | 1.93" | 5.7" |
| April | 56.9° | 40.2° | 48.6° | 4.07" | 1.6" |
| May | 68.2° | 51.5° | 59.9° | 5.07" | 0.0" |
| June | 78.0° | 62.6° | 70.3° | 5.44" | 0.0" |
| July | 81.8° | 66.8° | 74.3° | 4.21" | 0.0" |
| August | 79.6° | 64.5° | 72.1° | 4.31" | 0.0" |
| September | 71.6° | 55.8° | 63.7° | 3.87" | 0.0" |
| October | 58.5° | 44.4° | 51.5° | 2.97" | 0.1" |
| November | 43.0° | 30.9° | 37.0° | 1.98" | 1.2" |
| December | 30.1° | 19.3° | 24.7° | 1.44" | 9.7" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hokah city | City | 2.1 mi | — |
| Brownsville city | City | 4.4 mi | — |
| La Crescent city | City | 4.6 mi | — |
| La Crosse city | City | 5.9 mi | — |
| French Island CDP | CDP | 6.9 mi | — |
| Stoddard village | Village | 8.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2705529528. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.