Hale township, McLeod County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 34.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.
Population: 957 (all rural)
| Males: 495 |  (51.7%) |
| Females: 462 |  (48.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 957 (871 owner occupied, 86 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Hale township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.6%
- Black: 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
- Some other race: 0.4%
Median age of males: 38.9
Median age of females: 37.9
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Average household size: 2.86
| Hale township: | 2.9 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.17
| Hale township: | $53,743 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $594 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $148,949 (it was $105,700 in 2000)
| : | $148,949 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $176,362
Here: $176,362 State: $229,257
Townhouses or other attached units: $153,108
Here: $153,108 State: $168,477
In 2-unit structures: $100,261
Here: $100,261 State: $168,680
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $134,338
Here: $134,338 State: $160,166
Mobile homes: $25,249
Here: $25,249 State: $45,753
| Population density: 28 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
Cities in this township include: Silver Lake.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Henrys Corner (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Hale township: Faith Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Saint Joseph Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and swamps: Swan Lake (A), Silver Lake (B), Mud Lake (C), Bullhead Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Hale township: Swan Lake County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
89% of Hale township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% 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: 18
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 5
- South: 0
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.9% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 22
Housing units in Hale township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
- Construction (14%)
- Computer and electronic products (9%)
- Food (7%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (17%)
- Health care (12%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (19%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hale township:
- German (67.9%)
- Dutch (10.7%)
- Czech (7.1%)
- Irish (7.1%)
- Polish (7.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 15 (68%)
- Carpooled: 5 (23%)
- Walked: 2 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
- Coal or coke (31%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 28- In family households: 24 (9 male householders, 0 female householders)
10 spouses, 5 children (5 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 5 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,
226 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (12 men, 12 women).