Kelsey Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 140 at the 2010 census.
Saint Louis County Highway 7 serves as a main route in the township. County Road 52 (Arkola Road) also passes through the township.
The unincorporated community of Kelsey is located within Kelsey Township.
History
Kelsey Township was named for Kelsey D. Chase, a railroad official.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of ; is land and , or 1.07%, is water.
The Whiteface River flows through the township.
Adjacent townships
The following are adjacent to Kelsey Township :
- Cotton Township (east)
- Toivola Township (west)
- Meadowlands Township (south)
- Northland Township (southeast)
- McDavitt Township (north)
- Ellsburg Township (northeast)
- Lavell Township (northwest)
Unincorporated communities
- Kelsey
Demographics
At the 2000 census there were 141 people, 59 households, and 44 families living in the township. The population density was 4.0 people per square mile (1.5/km). There were 84 housing units at an average density of 2.4/sq mi (0.9/km). The racial makeup of the township was 97.87% White, 0.71% Native American, and 1.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.71%.