Hoff TownshipMN
A town of 163.
Is Hoff Township a good place to live?
The biggest park or preserve is Hoff Wildlife Management Area, at 80 acres. Hoff Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
163 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Hoff Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hoff 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 Hoff Township.
Hoff Township stands out in Minnesota and nationally, with more of its residents who are under 18
Among adults 25 and older, 34% have a four-year degree or more, against 39% across Minnesota. For Hoff Township, the age of the median resident is 37.7 years. 20% of residents are 65 or older in the town.
| Hoff Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 36% | 23% | 22% |
| Median age | 37.7 years | 39.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 34% | 33% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 32% and 74% women
The Census survey reached too few of Hoff Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±21 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Hoff Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.3% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 25% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 3.6% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5.2% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 18.1% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 9.3% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 7.7% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 14.1% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.6% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 8.1% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 21.5% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 22.1% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 14.1% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14.1% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 20.1% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
Hoff Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Only 9 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Hoff Township. Its typical journey to work is 15 minutes, below both Minnesota’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Morris (23%), Benson (9%) and Glenwood (5%). For half of commuters, work is under 17 miles away.
| Hoff Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 15 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 1.2% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Top of a high hazard risk in Hoff Township: inland flooding
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 72% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Hoff Township households in 3 declared disasters; the latest was in 2013.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Hoff Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Hoff Township’s July high is 82°F, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Hoff Township is
The share of adults in Hoff Township who feel lonely: 30%. Hoff Township: 19% of adults binge drink.
| Hoff Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 75% | 79% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Hoff Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 15.6% | 13.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Hoff Wildlife Management Area | — | 80 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Hoff Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Hoff Township
About 1 of every 100 Hoff Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Hoff Township for work
Where Hoff Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Hoff Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Hoff Township is a township in Pope County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 162 at the 2020 census. Hoff Township was named after Hof Municipality in the old Hedmark county in Norway.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,070 ft
Questions about Hoff Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hoff Township, MN a good place to live?
Hoff Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.