Otis township, McLean County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Otis township: | 3.5% |
| Whole state: | 1.9% |
75% of Otis 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, 27% lived in North Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 588
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 441
- South: 35
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 378
- 3 or 4: 5
- 5 to 9: 3
- Mobile homes: 16
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,500
Housing units in Otis township with a mortgage: 154 (7 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 64
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (40%)
- Construction (15%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (15%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Educational services (37%)
- Health care (24%)
- Computer and electronic products (21%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (34%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
- Other financial specialists (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (26%)
- Customer service representatives (16%)
- Registered nurses (13%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
- Postsecondary teachers (8%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Otis township:
- German (38.2%)
- English (11.1%)
- Irish (10.6%)
- United States or American (10.5%)
- French (except Basque) (7.0%)
- Belgian (3.5%)
- Czech (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- El Salvador (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 446 (80%)
- Carpooled: 89 (16%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 18 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (68%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Wood (4%)
97.5% of residents of Otis township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,080- In family households: 994 (264 male householders, 47 female householders)
288 spouses, 357 children (322 natural, 16 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 9 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 86 (47 male householders (40 living alone)), 26 female householders (26 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 128 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 66 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 2 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
9 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
| Here: | 9.8% |
| North Dakota: | 7.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 3.8% |
| North Dakota: | 6.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 37.5% |
| North Dakota: | 10.5% |