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Esko Minnesota Guide

Location:

Population:

Thomson Township	1970	1980	1990	2000	1990-2000 Change
Thomson Township	1970	1980	1990	2000	Actual	Percent
Population	3,322	3,962	3,970	4,361	391	9.85
Land Area (sq. mile)	40.70	40.15	39.66	39.65	-0.01	-0.01
Density (persons per sq. mile)	81.62	98.68	100.10	109.97	9.87	9.86
Housing Units	901	1,248	1,372	1,555	183	13.34
Households	--	1,199	1,348	1,527	179	13.28
Persons Per Household	--	3.30	2.95	2.85	-0.10	-3.23

Geography:

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 103.3 km² (39.9 mi²). 102.7 km² (39.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.63%) is water.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Demographics:

As of the census ² of 2000, there were 4,361 people, 1,527 households, and 1,244 families residing in the township. The population density was 42.5/km² (110.0/mi²). There were 1,555 housing units at an average density of 15.1/km² (39.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 97.89% White, 0.21% African American, 0.62% Native American, 0.60% Asian, 0.02% from other races, and 0.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.41% of the population.

There were 1,527 households out of which 41.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.4% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.5% were non-families. 15.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the township the population was spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 101.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $53,026, and the median income for a family was $58,977. Males had a median income of $44,547 versus $25,270 for females. The per capita income for the township was $20,045. About 3.2% of families and 5.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.4% of those under age 18 and 4.4% of those age 65 or over.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

History:

ESKO, a community in Thomson Township, sections 21, 22, 27, and 28, with a post office since 1935; it has a Finnish personal name.

Courtesy Minnesota Historical Society

Government:

Thomson Township 25 E Harney Road PO Box 92 Esko, MN, 55733 Phone: Phone: (218) 879-9719 Fax: Phone: (218) 879-9114 Web: thomson.govoffice.com
Chairperson	Terry Hill	(218) 879-9719
Vice-Chairperson	Bill Gerard	(218) 879-9719
Clerk / Treasurer	Rhonda Peleski	(218) 879-9719
Supervisor	Dave Sunnarborg	(218) 879-9719
Supervisor	Jason Hill	(218) 879-9719
Supervisor	Ruth Janke	(218) 879-9719

Post Office:

Esko Post Office
10 W Highway 61
Esko, MN 55733-9701
Phone: (218) 879-3242
Toll Free: (800) ASK-USPS

Business Hours

Weekdays	08:30-11:30AM 12:30-04:00PM
Saturday	Closed

Last Daily Collection

Weekdays	04:30PM
Saturday	06:00PM

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Map:

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Events:

Attractions:

Recreation:

Lakes:

Lake Name	Size (acres)	Location	Lake info	Lake Map	Rec Map	Topo Map

Health Care:

Schools:

Esko High School 2 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4673
Esko Public Schools 2 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-2969
Lincoln School 2 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4673
Winterquist Elementary School 2 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3361

Churches:


Duluth Apostolic Lutheran Church 67 W Stark Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3241
Northwood United Methodist Church 62 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-0233
St. Matthews Lutheran Church 4 Elizabeth Avenue Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3510

Media:

Motels:

Resorts:

Campgrounds:

Knife Island Campground
234 W Highway 61
Esko, MN 55733
Phone: (218) 879-6063

Businesses:

A Shear Thing 2 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3164
ABC Storage 95 Thomson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 384-9927
Abco Plumbing & Heating 41 E Palkie Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-1317
Absolute Fire Protection 214 Sunrise Lane Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-0108
Advanced Energy & Supply 18 Lois Lane Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 522-0265
AIG Agency Auto 15 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4445
An Escape Limousine 37 Molly Lane Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 393-5466
Anderson Insurance 184 E Stark Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-0076
Apostolic Lutheran Church 25 Church Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3882
Arrowhead Cycle & ATV 53 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-6796
Arrowhead Insurance 15 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4445
Arrowhead Insurance Inc 15 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4445
Art Dimensions 75 Parkview Lane Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-9632
Barb's Perennials 214 Erickson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-8071
Barnes Care Inc 58 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-2635
Ben's Wholesale 84 Erickson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-5765
Bergspedt Electric Inc 180 Hasty Brook Lane Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-5779
Brian's Seamless Specialists 118 Erickson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3170
Budget Blinds of Duluth 230 Jay Cooke Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-8233
Budget Septic Pumping 181 Heavenly Acres Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3928
Caywood Oil 7 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-3439
Central Sales Warehouse 110 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-8240
Class A Roofing 6 Kangas Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-0273
Country Canine Camp 175 W Stark Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-6814
Country Creations 265 Erickson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-7899
Country Tax Service 272 E Harney Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-2910
Country Trucking & Excavating 281 N Cloquet Road W Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 393-3397
Country Trucking & Excavating 352 Erkkila Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 393-3397
Creative Living 121 Meadowbrook Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 390-7272
Creative Memories Consultant 51 Birch Drive Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3916
Dental Associates Esko 4 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-8355
Donn Hansen's Welding 101 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3232
Duluth Apostolic Lutheran Church 67 W Stark Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3241
E & H Custom Builders Inc 134 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 391-0659
Erosion Control Specialist 34 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-5000
Esko Fitness Center 2 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-7223
Esko High School 2 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4673
Esko Hockey & Skating Association 62 Canosia Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-0366
Esko Mini-Storage 31 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-0278
Esko Public Schools 2 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-2969
Esko Self Service 10 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-8441
Esko Tax Service 35 Erickson Rd Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-6467
Eskomo Pizza Pies 3 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-6633
F M Atlas 241 Anderson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-7676
Finn & Feather Hair Designs 7 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-6336
Forefront Realty Inc 141 Thomson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-8507
Freedom Knits 27 Maple Drive Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-6092
Grant Kuklis Concrete 48 Himango Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-1577
Hammarlund Landscaping Inc 34 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-5000
Hammarlund Nursery-Greenhouse 159 N Cloquet Road E Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3600
Harbor Mechanical Inc 34 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-1300
Homeschool4less 39 E Harney Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-0038
J D's Diversified LLC 249 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-0236
Jerry Toman Tax & Accounting 14 Thomson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-8293
Jobin Construction 17 E Stark Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-7327
Johnson's Quality Siding 134 W Stark Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-2046
Kathy's Balloons 267 Ratika Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-2083
Kenny B Productions LLC 66 Juntunen Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-2034
Knife Island Campground 234 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-6063
Koski Oil Company 97 Thomson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-7575
Koski Ready Mix Sand & Gravel 97 Thomson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-7575
Lake Superior Cab Company 121 W Harney Rd Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4526
Lake Superior Painting & Wall 35 Stenman Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 727-3679
Lakes Gas Company 111 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4979
Landos Masonary 146 W Harney Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 310-2090
Lincoln School 2 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4673
Lindemood & Associates 73 W Stark Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-1661
Liquid Transport Corporation 101 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3228
Little Store 90 Thomson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-1601
Marque Photography 51 Birch Drive Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-2101
Midway Packaging 288 Church Avenue Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-2281
Midwest Boring & Underground 3 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-8621
Mudek Flooring 67 Jay Cooke Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-0061
North Country Ride 180 Hatinen Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-7608
Northridge Electric Inc 3 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-1138
Northwood United Methodist Church 62 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-0233
Old Deetz Slate Mine Quarry 234 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-6063
Pat's Stump Grinding 215 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-6131
Plainview Estates 46 Thomson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-8230
Project Center 3519 Lindrose Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-2567
Q W Marble Construction Inc 75 Church Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3566
QRX Ventures 256 Ratika Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 348-4762
Quartermaster Buffalo 53 Church Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4177
R S Remodeling 6 Kangas Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-0273
Ram Mutual Insurance Company 28 East Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3321
Republic Bank 3 Thomson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-7317
River Ranch Arena 41 Juntunen Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-0055
Rural Cellular Corporation 15 Oja Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-6641
Savanna Pallets Inc 20 Jay Cooke Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-7080
Schwan's Sales Enterprises 5 Jay Cooke Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-5470
St. Matthews Lutheran Church 4 Elizabeth Avenue Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3510
Stitch-It Designs 3 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4518
Sun Solutions Inc 236 E Harney Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 348-0600
Sunnaborg Well Drilling Inc 10 E Palkie Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4080
Superior Metal Structures 40 Amy Lane Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-6330
Synergy Technologies 240 Erkkila Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4610
Think-N-Play Learning Center 2 Beth Ann Drive Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-9200
Thompson Township Fire Department 13 Thomson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-8825
Thomson Police Department 1 N Cloquet Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 384-4185
Thomson Township Garage 1 W Harney Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3722
Thomson Township Hall 1 N Cloquet Road W Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-9719
Trophy Barn 55 Stillmeadow Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-0279
Twin Ports Equine 247 Erickson Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 878-1411
United Paint & Sandblasting 50 Sunnarborg Road Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-5121
Esko Post Office 10 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733-9701 Phone: (218) 879-3242
Verndale Custom Homes - North 18 Lois Lane Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3468
Washington Community Center 1 N Cloquet Road W Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-1489
Widdes Feed & Farm Supply 93 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4679
Widdes Trailer Sales 93 W Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-4679
Winterquist Elementary School 2 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-3361
Wirtz '66' Service 11 E Highway 61 Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 879-2609
X-Treme Granite 59 Birch Drive Esko, MN 55733 Phone: (218) 590-8669

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