Stony River Township, Lake County, Minnesota
Stony River Township is a township in Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 179 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 578.9 square miles (1,499.3 km), of which 547.7 square miles (1,418.5 km) is land and 31.2 square miles (80.7 km or 5.38%) is water. It is the largest township in land area in Minnesota, although Fall Lake Township (also in Lake County) and Angle Township (in Lake of the Woods County) both have a larger total area because they have more water area. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 179 people, 87 households, and 56 families residing in the township. The population density was 0.3 people per square mile (0.1/km). There were 338 housing units at an average density of 0.6/sq mi (0.2/km). The racial makeup of the township was 92.74% White, 5.59% Native American, and 1.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.12% of the population. There were 87 households, out of which 18.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples living together, 3.4% had a female householder