Oak Valley township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Oak Valley township: | 1.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
68% of Oak Valley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 274
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 68
- South: 7
- West: 9
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 130
- One, attached: 3
- Mobile homes: 24
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,600
Housing units in Oak Valley township with a mortgage: 5 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Social assistance (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (29%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oak Valley township:
- German (51.4%)
- Norwegian (14.7%)
- Swedish (7.2%)
- English (6.3%)
- Finnish (3.8%)
- Irish (3.4%)
- Pennsylvania German (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Ireland (50%)
- Germany (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 89 (52%)
- Carpooled: 29 (17%)
- Walked: 12 (7%)
- Other means: 4 (2%)
- Worked at home: 37 (22%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Wood (32%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
- Electricity (1%)
94.5% of residents of Oak Valley township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (29% speak English very well, 53% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 366- In family households: 342 (92 male householders, 18 female householders)
99 spouses, 121 children (115 natural, 0 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 24 (10 male householders (10 living alone)), 12 female householders (9 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 6 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person, 3 2-persons,
72 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (3 men, 18 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% |