Orion township, Olmsted County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)
Orion township: | 1.0% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
68% of Orion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 460
- Northeast: 12
- Midwest: 101
- South: 7
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 170
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 8
- Mobile homes: 49
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,000
Housing units in Orion township with a mortgage: 16 (7 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29
- Construction (20%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Computer and electronic products (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care (51%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Computer specialists (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Other financial specialists (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Orion township:
- German (44.6%)
- Norwegian (15.0%)
- Irish (6.5%)
- United States or American (6.1%)
- English (3.4%)
- Swedish (3.4%)
- Danish (3.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (67%)
- India (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 222 (70%)
- Carpooled: 40 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1%)
- Walked: 3 (1%)
- Other means: 11 (3%)
- Worked at home: 37 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
- Utility gas (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (5%)
97.8% of residents of Orion township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 592- In family households: 525 (160 male householders, 11 female householders)
166 spouses, 174 children (163 natural, 6 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 67 (41 male householders (33 living alone)), 14 female householders (13 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 75 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person, 7 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
132 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (10 men, 11 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here: | 15.9% |
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: 2
Here: | 11.8% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |