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A town of 136, established in 1859.
Georgetown Township’s average trip to work is 35 minutes, above both Minnesota’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Georgetown Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Georgetown Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 182 in 1910, 86 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 2 maps from 1963 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Georgetown 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Georgetown Township.
At 95 of 100, Georgetown Township’s FEMA risk score is above both the Minnesota town median (40 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100).
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Georgetown Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to -1° and about 41 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Children under 18 are 15% of residents (23% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 44% of residents (38% statewide). The median age in Georgetown Township is 46.6 years. 31% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 39% across Minnesota.
| Georgetown Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.6 years | 39.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 31% | 33% | 29% |
Somewhere between 32% and 59% women
The Census survey reached too few of Georgetown Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±13.4 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Georgetown Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 6.9% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.8% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 16.4% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 6.9% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 3.4% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 21.6% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 19% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7.8% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 10.3% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 8.8% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 35% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.3% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 3.8% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 30% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 1.3% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
Georgetown Township beats the Minnesota average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 14% of adults report frequent mental distress in Georgetown Township.
| Georgetown Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 12% | 14% |
| What stands out | Georgetown Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.4% | 9.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
9.7 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
| Georgetown Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Georgetown Township. Close and well known come first.
15 mi Stadium & arenaFargodome
17 mi MuseumPlains Art Museum
15 mi MuseumFargo Air Museum
19 mi Zoo & aquariumRed River Zoo
18 mi MuseumBonanzaville, USA
17 mi MuseumRourke Art MuseumFargodome: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Plains Art Museum: AJ LEON, CC BY 2.0 · Fargo Air Museum: Fargo-Moorhead CVB, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Red River Zoo: BrielleMary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bonanzaville, USA: Fargo-Moorhead CVB, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Rourke Art Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0
None within 15 miles of Georgetown Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Georgetown Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
City in Minnesota, United States
Georgetown is a city in Clay County, Minnesota, United States, along the Buffalo River near its confluence with the Red River of the North. The population was 86 at the 2020 census.
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Georgetown Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
