Cuba TownshipMN
A town of 304.
Is Cuba Township a good place to live?
31% of residents are under 18 in Cuba Township, above both the Minnesota town median (23%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). 11% of the land in Cuba Township is conserved, against 4.7% in Minnesota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Seter WPA, at 530 acres. Cuba Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
304 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Cuba Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cuba Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Cuba Township.
Cuba Township has 0.6 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Cuba Township for work: only 1% work in town. Cuba Township’s average trip to work is 33 minutes. Jobs based in Cuba Township grew to 75 in 2023, 43 more than in 2013.
| Cuba Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 33 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $123,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 1.6% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.5% | 9.8% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Cuba Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Cuba Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Cuba Township is 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More children than Minnesota overall
36% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 39% across Minnesota.
| Cuba Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.3 years | 39.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 36% | 33% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±5.2 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Cuba Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 16% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 15.1% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.8% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.7% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 16% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 15.4% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 9.9% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.6% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 3.4% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6.5% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 29.4% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 23.4% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 4.5% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 21.4% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 14.9% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
Cuba Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 66% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 26 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Cuba Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Seter WPA | 0.1 mi | 530 |
| 2. Marks WPA | — | 306 |
| 3. Warling Lake WPA | — | 279 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
A smaller share of adults feel lonely in Cuba Township than in most of Minnesota or the rest of the country
26% of adults feel lonely in Cuba Township. Cuba Township beats the Minnesota average on 10 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 14% of adults report frequent mental distress in Cuba Township.
| Cuba Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| What stands out | Cuba Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.1% | 9.3% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.9% | 8.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Cuba Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Cuba Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Cuba Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Cuba Township for work
Where Cuba Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Cuba Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Cuba Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 208 as of the 2000 census.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,250 ft
Questions about Cuba Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Cuba Township, MN a good place to live?
Cuba Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.