West Crow Wing, Minnesota

Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 126.4 km² (48.8 mi²). 91.0 km² (35.1 mi²) of it is land and 35.4 km² (13.7 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 27.99% water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 5,144 people, 1,870 households, and 1,477 families residing in the unorganized territory. The population density is 56.5/km² (146.4/mi²). There are 2,387 housing units at an average density of 26.2/km² (67.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the unorganized territory is 98.60% White, 0.08% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.29% from other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. 0.87% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 1,870 households out of which 38.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.3% are married couples living together, 6.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% are non-families. 16.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 4.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.75 and the average family size is 3.07.

In the unorganized territory the population is spread out with 27.8% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 102.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 104.3 males.

The median income for a household in the unorganized territory is $51,127, and the median income for a family is $55,821. Males have a median income of $40,917 versus $25,922 for females. The per capita income for the unorganized territory is $21,796. 4.2% of the population and 4.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 3.9% are under the age of 18 and 3.0% are 65 or older.