High Forest Township is a township in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,085 at the 2000 census.High Forest Township was organized in 1858.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 41.4sqmi, of which 41.4sqmi of it is land and 0.1sqmi of it (0.19%) is water.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 1,085 people, 377 households, and 317 families residing in the township. The population density was 26.2 people per square mile (10.1/km²). There were 384 housing units at an average density of 9.3/sq mi (3.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.35% White, 0.18% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 0.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.11% of the population.There were 377 households out of which 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.3% were married couples living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.9% were non-families. 12.7% 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 2.88 and the average family size was 3.14.