Minnewaska township, Pope County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Minnewaska township: | 1.2% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
57% of Minnewaska township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 400
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 88
- South: 4
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 340
- Mobile homes: 20
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Minnewaska township with a mortgage: 96 (11 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53
- Educational services (13%)
- Construction (10%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Health care (16%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Retail florists (4%)
- Top executives (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Top executives (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Minnewaska township:
- Norwegian (37.7%)
- German (28.3%)
- Swedish (7.3%)
- United States or American (5.7%)
- Irish (3.6%)
- Dutch (2.7%)
- English (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Poland (67%)
- India (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 228 (80%)
- Carpooled: 35 (12%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 8 (3%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 8 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Utility gas (24%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Wood (5%)
97.2% of residents of Minnewaska township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 509- In family households: 456 (148 male householders, 24 female householders)
160 spouses, 114 children (108 natural, 4 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 1 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 53 (29 male householders (25 living alone)), 13 female householders (10 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 110 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 35 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 5-persons,
106 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (0 men, 8 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here: | 11.7% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here: | 4.5% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here: | 36.4% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |