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Hornet township, Minnesota

Hornet township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Hornet township is a geographic entity located in Beltrami County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 203. The land area covers 35.31 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 203 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 53.7 yrs ±4.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 108 ±27 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 112 ±28
Occupied Housing Units 108 ±27
Vacant Housing Units 4 ±6
Median Home Value $182,500 ±$54,285
Median Gross Rent $1,100 ±$449
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $61,250 ±$22,044
Per Capita Income $30,874 ±$4,356
Poverty Rate 23.2% ±7.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 55 ±22
Unemployment Rate 0.9% ±1.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 106 ±39
Broadband Internet Rate 85.2% ±9.1%
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
TOWNSHIP OF HORNET
GUS Population: 202 (2024)
ID: 193562
Township Official Local Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
31853 HIGHBUSH RD NE, BLACKDUCK MN 56630-4214
GUS Population: 46,762 (2024)
ID: 167349
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
701 MINNESOTA AVE NW, STE 200, BEMIDJI MN 56601-3178

Education

Listing 6 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BLACKDUCK, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 BLACKDUCK, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 KELLIHER, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 KELLIHER, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 NORTHOME, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 NORTHOME, MN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 1 civic institution across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
BLACKDUCK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.2 mi away 1ST STREET EAST, BLACKDUCK, MN, 56630
(218) 835-6600
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 NORTHOME 3S, MN US, located 10.1 miles from Hornet township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 16.9° -4.9° 6.0° 0.77" —
February 23.0° -2.4° 10.3° 0.64" —
March 35.0° 9.7° 22.3° 1.20" —
April 49.5° 26.2° 37.8° 1.82" —
May 62.8° 39.3° 51.1° 3.01" —
June 72.1° 51.1° 61.6° 4.23" —
July 77.1° 54.7° 65.9° 3.84" —
August 75.8° 52.3° 64.1° 3.20" —
September 67.0° 44.7° 55.8° 3.10" —
October 52.4° 34.1° 43.3° 2.68" —
November 34.7° 19.3° 27.0° 1.36" —
December 21.8° 3.8° 12.8° 1.03" —
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
Funkley city City 3.2 mi —
Blackduck city City 7.4 mi —
Kelliher city City 8.8 mi —
Northome city City 10.1 mi —
Mizpah city City 13.8 mi —
Tenstrike city City 14.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2700730194. • 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.