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Jewett, Minnesota

Jewett is an unorganized territory located in Aitkin County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the unorganized territory had a total population of 46.

Geography

\nAccording to the
United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 91.5 km² (35.3 mi²). 91.2 km² (35.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.28% water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census of 2000, there are 46 people, 17 households, and 12 families residing in the unorganized territory. The population density is 0.5/km² (1.3/mi²). There are 26 housing units at an average density of 0.3/km² (0.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the unorganized territory is 100.00% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 17 households out of which 47.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% are married couples living together, 5.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.4% are non-families. 29.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 23.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.71 and the average family size is 3.42. In the unorganized territory the population is spread out with 41.3% under the age of 18, 0.0% from 18 to 24, 34.8% from 25 to 44, 6.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 80.0 males. The median income for a household in the unorganized territory is $34,375, and the median income for a family is $45,417. Males have a median income of $16,250 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the unorganized territory is $18,003. 5.1% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 0.0% are under the age of 18 and 16.7% are 65 or older.