Brownsville township, Houston County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)
| Brownsville township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
74% of Brownsville township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 132
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 320
- South: 15
- West: 11
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 151
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 33
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 72
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,800
Housing units in Brownsville township with a mortgage: 31 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
- Construction (16%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Food and beverage stores (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Life and physical scientists (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Brownsville township:
- German (57.4%)
- Norwegian (16.0%)
- Irish (11.8%)
- English (3.2%)
- Swedish (3.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.2%)
- Polish (2.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 200 (73%)
- Carpooled: 27 (10%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 42 (15%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (1%)
97.2% of residents of Brownsville township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 490- In family households: 459 (122 male householders, 18 female householders)
117 spouses, 164 children (148 natural, 6 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 3 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 31 (19 male householders (17 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 55 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person, 2 2-persons,
109 married couples with children.
11 single-parent households (4 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
| Here: | 19.0% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 4.7% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |