Byron township, Waseca County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Byron township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
81% of Byron township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 242
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 24
- South: 0
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $26,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 93
- Mobile homes: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Byron township with a mortgage: 24 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
- Food (11%)
- Construction (9%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Beverage and tobacco products (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Gasoline stations (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (23%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Electricians (6%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Byron township:
- German (42.8%)
- Norwegian (15.4%)
- Irish (9.6%)
- English (8.7%)
- Polish (6.7%)
- United States or American (3.8%)
- Belgian (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (50%)
- Italy (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 107 (76%)
- Carpooled: 12 (9%)
- Worked at home: 21 (15%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Wood (6%)
96.9% of residents of Byron township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 273- In family households: 241 (72 male householders, 8 female householders)
73 spouses, 88 children (65 natural, 7 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 32 (20 male householders (12 living alone)), 1 female householders (1 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 34 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person, 6 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
60 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 11.9% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 18.2% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |