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Lake Elizabeth township, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 34.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.
Population: 277 (all rural)

Males: 151  (54.5%)
Females: 126  (45.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 277 (236 owner occupied, 41 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

25%


Races in Lake Elizabeth township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 94.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 38.8
Median age of females: 39.5

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Average household size: 3.11

Lake Elizabeth township:

3.1 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.50

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,813 in 1999)
Lake Elizabeth township:

$51,798
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $553 (lower quartile is $277, upper quartile is $474)
Here:

$554
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $155,083 (it was $91,700 in 2000)
:

$155,083
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $98,930 - $242,795
Population density: 8 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

9.3%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.4%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Lake Elizabeth township include: Lake Elizabeth Church (A), Rosendale Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Lake Elizabeth Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Otter Lake (A), Johnson Lake (B), Lake Elizabeth (C), Cherry Lake (D), Charlotte Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

92% of Lake Elizabeth township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% 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: 279
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 7
  • South: 2
  • West: 3

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Lake Elizabeth township, MN map Lake Elizabeth township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $19,400


Housing units in Lake Elizabeth township with a mortgage: 18 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 1
  • 1980 to 1989: 7
  • 1970 to 1979: 22
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 9
  • 1940 to 1949: 9
  • 1939 or earlier: 31

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Elizabeth township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 21
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Elizabeth township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 3
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake Elizabeth township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 24
  • 3 bedrooms: 33
  • 4 bedrooms: 21
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Elizabeth township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 3
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Elizabeth township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 1
  • 1 vehicle: 21
  • 2 vehicles: 29
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Elizabeth township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (41%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (26%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lake Elizabeth township:

  • German (49.6%)
  • Norwegian (19.8%)
  • Swedish (11.5%)
  • European (6.0%)
  • English (3.2%)
  • United States or American (2.4%)
  • Danish (2.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Wood (3%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 291

Size of family households: 24 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,

67 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (7 men, 2 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:

11.3%
Minnesota:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

10.0%
Minnesota:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Minnesota:

24.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lake Elizabeth township:

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