Jamestown township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Jamestown township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
69% of Jamestown township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 528
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 48
- South: 23
- West: 16
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 338
- Mobile homes: 20
Median worth of mobile homes: $50,000
Housing units in Jamestown township with a mortgage: 120 (11 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39
- Construction (19%)
- Printing and related support activities (6%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Computer and electronic products (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Printing and related support activities (14%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Electricians (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jamestown township:
- German (57.0%)
- Norwegian (11.5%)
- Irish (7.8%)
- French (except Basque) (3.7%)
- United States or American (3.7%)
- Swedish (3.5%)
- Finnish (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other South America (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 303 (82%)
- Carpooled: 35 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 24 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (56%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
97.7% of residents of Jamestown township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (29% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 622- In family households: 555 (157 male householders, 22 female householders)
154 spouses, 202 children (188 natural, 6 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 67 (32 male householders (26 living alone)), 23 female householders (20 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 71 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person, 3 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
149 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (1 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 10.7% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 3.2% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |