Martinsburg township, Renville County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 36.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 215 (all rural)
| Males: 117 |  (54.4%) |
| Females: 98 |  (45.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 215 (193 owner occupied, 22 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Martinsburg township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 36.9
Median age of females: 36.0
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Average household size: 2.79
| Martinsburg township: | 2.8 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.27
| Martinsburg township: | $51,537 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $440 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $93,548 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
| : | $93,548 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 11.2% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 6.6% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: German Lutheran Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
78% of Martinsburg township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 96% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 225
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 14
- South: 0
- West: 2
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $625,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 76
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,500
Housing units in Martinsburg township with a mortgage: 18 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (48%)
- Construction (9%)
- Food (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
- Chemicals (3%)
- Health care (18%)
- Computer and electronic products (15%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (13%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (43%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
- Cashiers (13%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Computer specialists (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Martinsburg township:
- German (50.7%)
- Swedish (11.5%)
- Norwegian (8.4%)
- United States or American (7.0%)
- Greek (2.2%)
- Irish (2.2%)
- Polish (2.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 71 (59%)
- Carpooled: 16 (13%)
- Walked: 10 (8%)
- Worked at home: 24 (20%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (5%)
95.1% of residents of Martinsburg township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 241- In family households: 223 (58 male householders, 6 female householders)
57 spouses, 90 children (83 natural, 4 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 1 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 18 (12 male householders (10 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 18 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person, 2 2-persons,
63 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 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): 2
| Here: | 8.3% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 40.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |