Hayes township, Swift County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 34.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.
Population: 221 (all rural)
| Males: 113 |  (51.1%) |
| Females: 108 |  (48.9%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 221 (181 owner occupied, 40 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Hayes township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 40.6
Median age of females: 38.7
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Average household size: 2.60
| Hayes township: | 2.6 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.90
| Hayes township: | $48,721 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $454 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $87,893 (it was $63,000 in 2000)
| : | $87,893 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 10.8% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 4.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Hayes township: Monson Lake Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Frank Lake Cemetery (1), Monson Lake Cemetery (2), Hillcrest Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: West Sunburg Lake (A), School Lake (B), Monson Lake (C), Lake Frank (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Hayes township include: Hayes-Myhre State Wildlife Management Area (1), Monson Lake Memorial State Park (2), Monson Lake Memorial Historical Marker (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
82% of Hayes township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% 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: 185
- Northeast: 1
- Midwest: 17
- South: 0
- West: 1
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 83
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $120,800
Housing units in Hayes township with a mortgage: 7 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (48%)
- Machinery (13%)
- Construction (11%)
- Truck transportation (11%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
- Educational services (22%)
- Public administration (22%)
- Health care (12%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (41%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
- Legal support workers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Child care workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hayes township:
- Norwegian (37.8%)
- German (28.7%)
- Swedish (14.4%)
- United States or American (4.3%)
- Irish (3.7%)
- Polish (3.7%)
- English (3.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 60 (57%)
- Carpooled: 13 (12%)
- Walked: 3 (3%)
- Worked at home: 29 (28%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%)
- Electricity (6%)
89.7% of residents of Hayes township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
9.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 204- In family households: 177 (61 male householders, 5 female householders)
61 spouses, 44 children (41 natural, 0 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 27 (17 male householders (16 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 37 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 6 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person, 1 4-persons,
52 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |