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Lakin township, Morrison County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 409 (all rural)

Males: 221  (54.0%)
Females: 188  (46.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 409 (400 owner occupied, 9 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

2%
State:

25%


Races in Lakin township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.2%

Median age of males: 33.4
Median age of females: 31.5

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Average household size: 2.96

Lakin township:

3.0 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.50

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($38,500 in 1999)
Lakin township:

$48,337
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $529 (lower quartile is $234, upper quartile is $450)
Here:

$529
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $147,224 (it was $86,600 in 2000)
:

$147,224
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $95,522 - $224,497
Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

13.9%
Whole state:

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

3.6%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

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66% of Lakin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Minnesota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 358
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 19
  • South: 5
  • West: 9

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.7%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $28,100


Housing units in Lakin township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7
  • 1995 to 1998: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 9
  • 1980 to 1989: 18
  • 1970 to 1979: 26
  • 1960 to 1969: 16
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 23
  • 1939 or earlier: 33

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lakin township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 21
  • 5 rooms: 29
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 19

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lakin township, Minnesota:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lakin township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 14
  • 2 bedrooms: 33
  • 3 bedrooms: 47
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lakin township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 31
  • 2 vehicles: 47
  • 3 vehicles: 20
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Lakin township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
  • Construction (24%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (9%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (22%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lakin township:

  • German (46.6%)
  • Polish (26.1%)
  • Swedish (7.7%)
  • Norwegian (6.3%)
  • Irish (5.1%)
  • Italian (1.7%)
  • English (1.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
  • Wood (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Electricity (2%)

98.4% of residents of Lakin township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 391

Size of family households: 30 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 10 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person,

82 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (11 men, 17 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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 Lakin township:

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