Oshkosh township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Oshkosh township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
87% of Oshkosh township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 226
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 18
- South: 5
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 90
- Mobile homes: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units in Oshkosh township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Wood products (8%)
- Construction (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Gasoline stations (4%)
- Health care (28%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Food (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (34%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (4%)
- Other transportation workers (4%)
- Life and physical scientists (3%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oshkosh township:
- Norwegian (33.0%)
- German (26.5%)
- United States or American (13.0%)
- Swedish (9.2%)
- Polish (3.2%)
- Hungarian (2.7%)
- Belgian (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Caribbean (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 99 (72%)
- Carpooled: 16 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 20 (15%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Wood (2%)
94.6% of residents of Oshkosh township speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 264- In family households: 247 (67 male householders, 7 female householders)
66 spouses, 102 children (85 natural, 4 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 17 (8 male householders (4 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 28 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person, 2 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
73 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (1 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 11.8% |
| 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: | 16.7% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |