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Norway Township (Kittson County), Minnesota

Norway Township (Kittson County) is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, home to about 97 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP code is 56729.

Population973 per sq mi
Median home value$187,500Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Norway Township (Kittson County)

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Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)306 miles away
Closer regional airportThief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN300 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL640 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Norway Township (Kittson County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Norway Township (Kittson County)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Norway Township (Kittson County) had 94 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.

It’s the 2355th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Kittson County grew from 7,889 residents in 1900 to 4,207 in 2020.

Norway Township (Kittson County) population by census2000: 94, 2010: 91, 2020: 94942000912010942020

Kittson County, 1900–2020

Kittson County population, 1900 to 20201900: 7,889, 1910: 9,669, 1920: 10,638, 1930: 9,688, 1940: 10,717, 1950: 9,649, 1960: 8,343, 1970: 6,853, 1980: 6,672, 1990: 5,767, 2000: 5,285, 2010: 4,552, 2020: 4,2078K’00’1011K’20’3011K’40’508K’60’707K’80’905K’00’104K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average -4°F. About 22.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Norway Township (Kittson County)Jan: high 13°F, low -4°F, 0.5 in; Feb: high 18°F, low 0°F, 0.5 in; Mar: high 32°F, low 16°F, 0.7 in; Apr: high 50°F, low 30°F, 1.1 in; May: high 66°F, low 43°F, 3 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 54°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 57°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 56°F, 2.6 in; Sep: high 69°F, low 46°F, 2.6 in; Oct: high 52°F, low 33°F, 1.9 in; Nov: high 34°F, low 19°F, 0.9 in; Dec: high 19°F, low 5°F, 0.8 in13°-4°Jan0.518°0°Feb0.532°16°Mar0.750°30°Apr1.166°43°May3.076°54°Jun4.279°57°Jul3.579°56°Aug2.669°46°Sep2.652°33°Oct1.934°19°Nov0.919°5°Dec0.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hallock, MN weather station (17 miles away).

Jobs in Kittson County

1,067 jobs at 144 businesses in Kittson County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kittson CountyHealth care and social assistance: 281 jobs; Retail trade: 225 jobs; Manufacturing: 144 jobs; Wholesale trade: 94 jobs; Other services: 88 jobs; Construction: 42 jobs; Finance and insurance: 42 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 42 jobsHealth care and social assistance 26% Retail trade 21% Manufacturing 14% Wholesale trade 9% Other services 8% Construction 4% Finance and insurance 4% Hotels and restaurants 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Kittson HealthcareCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hallock17.1 miles
  • North Valley Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Warren33.8 miles
  • Lifecare Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Roseau39.9 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Norway Township (Kittson County)

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Cemetary Point · 13 acres3.7 mi
  • Halma Park · 2 acres0.6 mi

Grocery stores

  • Lake Bronson Market5.6 mi
  • Supermarket Foods7.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Thrifty White Pharmacy7.0 mi

Libraries

  • Karlstad Satellite Library7.1 mi

Museums

  • Kittson County Historical Museum5.5 mi
  • Kittson County Historical Museum5.5 mi
  • Cultural Heritage Center7.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Karlstad Pavilion7.1 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Halma, Jupiter and Deerwood Township (Kittson County).

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