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Lincoln township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 227 (all rural)

Males: 119  (52.4%)
Females: 108  (47.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 227 (208 owner occupied, 19 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

8%
State:

25%


Races in Lincoln township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
  • Asian: 0.4%

Median age of males: 42.5
Median age of females: 41.0

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Average household size: 2.52

Lincoln township:

2.5 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.00

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($43,125 in 1999)
Lincoln township:

$51,858
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $595 (lower quartile is $327, upper quartile is $561)
Here:

$595
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $161,300 (it was $95,400 in 2000)
:

$161,300
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $125,200 - $224,400

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $188,093
Here:

$188,093
State:

$229,257

Townhouses or other attached units: $179,330
Here:

$179,330
State:

$168,477

In 2-unit structures: $124,732
Here:

$124,732
State:

$168,680

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $128,724
Here:

$128,724
State:

$142,494

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $85,669
Here:

$85,669
State:

$160,166

Mobile homes: $24,748
Here:

$24,748
State:

$45,753
Population density: 6 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.1%
Whole state:

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

1.0%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Lincoln township: Lincoln Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: North Lincoln Cemetery (1), Lincoln Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

54% of Lincoln township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 166
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 16
  • South: 4
  • West: 10

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Lincoln township, MN map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Lincoln township with a mortgage: 28 (0 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 13
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 33

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

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

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 8
  • 3 bedrooms: 44
  • 4 bedrooms: 19
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lincoln township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 36
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 15
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

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

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

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
  • Truck transportation (14%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (25%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (24%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (21%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (15%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lincoln township:

  • German (49.7%)
  • Norwegian (18.3%)
  • United States or American (10.3%)
  • English (8.0%)
  • Swedish (4.6%)
  • Irish (2.3%)
  • Czech (1.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (68%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Utility gas (3%)

98.9% of residents of Lincoln township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 198

Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person, 2 2-persons,

52 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (3 men, 3 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%

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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lincoln township:

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