Maine township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 30.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.8 sq. mi.
Population: 686 (all rural)
| Males: 359 |  (52.3%) |
| Females: 327 |  (47.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 686 (616 owner occupied, 70 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Maine township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.6%
- Black: 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Asian: 1.6%
- Two or more races: 0.1%
Median age of males: 45.9
Median age of females: 47.8
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Average household size: 2.41
| Maine township: | 2.4 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.81
| Maine township: | $50,458 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $515 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $153,071 (it was $84,400 in 2000)
| : | $153,071 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $201,770
Here: $201,770 State: $229,257
Townhouses or other attached units: $179,970
Here: $179,970 State: $168,477
In 2-unit structures: $73,279
Here: $73,279 State: $168,680
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $127,956
Here: $127,956 State: $142,494
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $66,107
Here: $66,107 State: $160,166
Mobile homes: $62,212
Here: $62,212 State: $45,753
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $38,324
Here: $38,324 State: $63,954
| Population density: 23 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 9.8% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 7.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Maine township include: Saint James Church (A), Maine Church (B), Tingvold Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint James Catholic Church Cemetery (1), Silent Vale Cemetery (2), Tingvold Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: West Lost Lake (A), Sharp Lake (B), Round Lake (C), Pickerel Lake (D), Peterson Lake (E), Leon Lake (F), Bray Lake (G), Otter Tail River Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
80% of Maine township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 55
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 19
- South: 0
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 40
- Mobile homes: 2
Housing units in Maine township with a mortgage: 10 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5
- Construction (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Health care (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Textile mills and textile products (4%)
- Food (4%)
- Health care (29%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Food (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Registered nurses (10%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Maine township:
- German (44.4%)
- Norwegian (38.3%)
- Danish (8.6%)
- Welsh (4.9%)
- English (3.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 32 (74%)
- Carpooled: 3 (7%)
- Walked: 5 (12%)
- Worked at home: 3 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (73%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
97.6% of residents of Maine township speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 82- In family households: 75 (30 male householders, 5 female householders)
28 spouses, 12 children (7 natural, 4 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7 (5 male householders (5 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 29 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,
129 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (7 men, 13 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% |