Oakland township, Freeborn County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (19% naturalized citizens)
| Oakland township: | 3.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
74% of Oakland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 386
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 59
- South: 8
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 165
- One, attached: 2
Housing units in Oakland township with a mortgage: 43 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
- Food (14%)
- Construction (10%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
- Food (16%)
- Health care (16%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (25%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oakland township:
- German (29.6%)
- Norwegian (28.8%)
- Danish (5.6%)
- Czech (5.3%)
- Irish (4.5%)
- Czechoslovakian (4.2%)
- English (3.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (69%)
- Costa Rica (31%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 198 (72%)
- Carpooled: 24 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 48 (18%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
- Utility gas (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Electricity (6%)
93.1% of residents of Oakland township speak English at home.
6.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 475- In family households: 450 (119 male householders, 21 female householders)
136 spouses, 166 children (152 natural, 2 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 25 (12 male householders (9 living alone)), 8 female householders (7 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 55 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 7 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person, 4 2-persons,
90 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (4 men, 15 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 10.2% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 17.4% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |