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A town of 491, settled in 1857.
St. Lawrence Township’s median household income is $126,000, where Minnesota’s towns sit at $90,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. St. Lawrence Township’s trail density is 1.0 miles per square mile, above both Minnesota’s towns (0.5) and U.S. towns (0.4). Abraham Bisson House is on the National Register of Historic Places. St. Lawrence Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 1884.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in St. Lawrence 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 St. Lawrence Township.
Adults 18 to 34 are 13% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 46% of residents (38% statewide). 41% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in St. Lawrence Township.
| St. Lawrence Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 41% | 33% | 29% |
| Median age | 43.9 years | 39.9 years | 40.5 years |
48% women, 52% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±8.5 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.
| St. Lawrence Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 15.2% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 8% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.4% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5.7% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14.1% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 14.4% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 17% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12.1% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.2% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.8% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 27.1% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 18.4% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 9.6% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 24.2% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 16.9% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 500, single groups can be off by several points
Lawrence Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 6° and about 40 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Most working residents leave St. St. Lawrence Township’s average trip to work is 30 minutes. Jobs based in St. Lawrence Township grew to 203 in 2023, 63 more than in 2013.
| St. Lawrence Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 2.1% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.6% | 9.8% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
20% of St. Lawrence Township adults binge drink. Lawrence Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 73% of St. Lawrence Township adults had a checkup this year.
| St. Lawrence Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 75% | 79% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| What stands out | St. Lawrence Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
15 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves. The biggest park or preserve is Scott County Fairgrounds, at 74 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Lawrence Unit | 9.4 mi | 1,602 |
| 2. Scott County Fairgrounds | — | 74 |
| 3. TCRC Model Air Park | 0.1 mi | 32 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around St. Lawrence Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw31 mi Stadium & arenaU.S. Bank Stadium
16 mi Theme parkValleyfair
31 mi Stadium & arenaTarget Field
32 mi Stadium & arenaHuntington Bank Stadium
35 mi Stadium & arenaGrand Casino Arena
20 mi LakeLake MinnetonkaU.S. Bank Stadium: Darb02, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Valleyfair: https://www.flickr.com/photos/clumpinglitter/, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Target Field: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Huntington Bank Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Grand Casino Arena: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Minnetonka: Dan, CC BY 2.0
None within 15 miles of St. Lawrence Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 St. Lawrence Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
Township in Minnesota, United States
St. Lawrence Township is a township in Scott County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 492 at the 2020 census.
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St. Lawrence Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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