Fayal township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (90% naturalized citizens)
| Fayal township: | 2.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
79% of Fayal township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1598
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 181
- South: 32
- West: 41
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $156,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 897
- One, attached: 9
- Mobile homes: 42
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $57,200
Housing units in Fayal township with a mortgage: 267 (9 second mortgage, 32 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 353
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (27%)
- Construction (12%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Air transportation (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Fayal township:
- Finnish (16.7%)
- German (14.0%)
- Slovene (9.9%)
- Italian (7.9%)
- Swedish (7.9%)
- Norwegian (6.3%)
- Irish (5.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Yugoslavia (18%)
- Other Eastern Europe (18%)
- Philippines (13%)
- Colombia (13%)
- Ireland (10%)
- Korea (10%)
- India (10%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 662 (87%)
- Carpooled: 91 (12%)
- Walked: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 9 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%)
- Utility gas (22%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (5%)
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
93.8% of residents of Fayal township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English not well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 32% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% speak English very well, 71% speak English well).
2.3% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,900- In family households: 1,723 (560 male householders, 39 female householders)
558 spouses, 516 children (465 natural, 34 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 9 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 177 (86 male householders (67 living alone)), 74 female householders (74 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 331 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 117 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 141 1-person, 19 2-persons,
374 married couples with children.
50 single-parent households (15 men, 35 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
| Here: | 10.9% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
| Here: | 9.2% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 9.4% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |