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Pepin township, Wabasha County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 17.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.0 sq. mi.
Population: 471 (all rural)

Males: 229  (48.6%)
Females: 242  (51.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 471 (437 owner occupied, 34 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

7%
State:

25%


Races in Pepin township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 40.8
Median age of females: 40.6

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Average household size: 2.77

Pepin township:

2.8 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.14

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($46,563 in 1999)
Pepin township:

$54,066
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $531 (lower quartile is $285, upper quartile is $452)
Here:

$531
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $147,607 (it was $96,900 in 2000)
:

$147,607
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $98,173 - $231,285
Population density: 27 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.5%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

4.5%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Camp Lacupolis (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Brewery Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Pepin township include: Chippewa Turnout Park (1), Lake Pepin Historical Marker (2), Minnesota Map Historical Marker (3), Reads Landing Park (4), Geology of Lake Pepin Historical Marker (5), Reads Landing Overlook (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

71% of Pepin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Minnesota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 336
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 31
  • South: 6
  • West: 6

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $80,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Pepin township, MN map Pepin township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000


Housing units in Pepin township with a mortgage: 61 (18 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 13
  • 1990 to 1994: 11
  • 1980 to 1989: 23
  • 1970 to 1979: 35
  • 1960 to 1969: 20
  • 1950 to 1959: 11
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 73

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pepin township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 3
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 23
  • 5 rooms: 16
  • 6 rooms: 34
  • 7 rooms: 25
  • 8 rooms: 30
  • 9 or more rooms: 12

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pepin township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 2
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 3

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pepin township:

  • no bedroom: 3
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 34
  • 3 bedrooms: 63
  • 4 bedrooms: 27
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pepin township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 2
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Pepin township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 40
  • 2 vehicles: 59
  • 3 vehicles: 29
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Pepin township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Pepin township:

  • German (50.6%)
  • Norwegian (14.8%)
  • Irish (9.7%)
  • Swedish (3.9%)
  • Dutch (3.5%)
  • English (3.2%)
  • Danish (2.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Utility gas (3%)

96.6% of residents of Pepin township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 381

Size of family households: 63 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 12 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 34 1-person, 8 2-persons, 2 4-persons,

109 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (6 men, 8 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here:

17.0%
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: 1
Here:

25.0%
Minnesota:

24.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Pepin township:

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