What kinds of homes are in Spencer Township, MN?

Name: Types of homes in Spencer Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Spencer Township, MN has 227 (±48) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 6 homes per square mile of land.

89.9% are detached single-family houses.

3.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 227 (±48)
Detached houses: 89.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.5%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Spencer Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Spencer Township	Aitkin County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	89.9% (±5.6 points)	82.9%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.8% (±1.3 points)	1.0%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±9.4 points)	0.4%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.5% (±3.7 points)	0.6%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±9.4 points)	1.3%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±9.4 points)	0.5%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±9.4 points)	2.6%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.5% (±4.1 points)	10.6%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1.3% (±1.6 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Spencer Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Aitkin County (4.4%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (19.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Spencer Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Spencer Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Spencer Township	—	0.0% (±16.3 points)	—
Aitkin	4.0 mi	31.4% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Nordland Township (Aitkin County)	6.0 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Kimberly Township	6.3 mi	0.0% (±18.5 points)	Not measurably different
Aitkin Township	6.7 mi	0.0% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Morrison Township	7.0 mi	0.0% (±36.2 points)	Not measurably different
Fleming Township (Aitkin County)	8.0 mi	0.0% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Farm Island Township	8.6 mi	0.6% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Glen Township	10 mi	0.0% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Aitkin, MN (31.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Aitkin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
10 (tie)	Millward Township	0.0% (±48.8 points)
10 (tie)	Morrison Township	0.0% (±36.2 points)
10 (tie)	Nordland Township (Aitkin County)	0.0% (±4.5 points)
10 (tie)	Pliny Township	0.0% (±32.4 points)
10 (tie)	Rice River Township	0.0% (±30.7 points)
10 (tie)	Seavey Township	0.0% (±62.7 points)
10 (tie)	Spencer Township	0.0% (±16.3 points)
10 (tie)	Turner Township	0.0% (±18.4 points)
10 (tie)	Verdon Township	0.0% (±83.8 points)
10 (tie)	Wagner Township	0.0% (±11.8 points)
10 (tie)	Waukenabo Township	0.0% (±8.7 points)
10 (tie)	White Pine Township	0.0% (±75.5 points)
10 (tie)	Williams Township	0.0% (±30.8 points)

Showing 13 of 46 places in Aitkin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Spencer Township

How many homes are in Spencer Township?

Spencer Township, MN has an estimated 227 (±48) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Spencer Township houses or apartments?

89.9% are detached houses and 1.8% attached houses, while 3.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Spencer Township?

3.5% of homes in Spencer Township are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spencer township, Aitkin County, Minnesota

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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