Pierz township, Morrison County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 28.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 513 (all rural)
Males: 289 | (56.3%) |
Females: 224 | (43.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 513 (488 owner occupied, 25 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 5% |
State: | 25% |
Races in Pierz township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.8%
Median age of males: 33.0
Median age of females: 33.8
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Average household size: 3.19
Pierz township: | 3.2 people |
Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.43
Pierz township: | $48,337 |
Minnesota: | $60,702 |
Here: | $529 |
State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $147,224 (it was $86,600 in 2000)
: | $147,224 |
Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Population density: 18 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 13.0% |
Whole state: | 7.9% |
This township: | 3.2% |
Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Creeks: Skunk Creek (A), Mischke Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
81% of Pierz township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 468
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 15
- South: 4
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $61,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 155
- One, attached: 1
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $82,500
Housing units in Pierz township with a mortgage: 24 (5 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 31
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
- Construction (21%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Food (3%)
- Educational services (23%)
- Health care (19%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (23%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Child care workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Pierz township:
- German (76.1%)
- Polish (11.2%)
- Finnish (2.1%)
- Norwegian (2.1%)
- Irish (1.8%)
- Austrian (1.6%)
- French (except Basque) (1.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 170 (68%)
- Carpooled: 28 (11%)
- Walked: 4 (2%)
- Worked at home: 49 (20%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Wood (21%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
98.0% of residents of Pierz township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 493- In family households: 473 (125 male householders, 14 female householders)
122 spouses, 202 children (197 natural, 1 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 2 other relatives, 1 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 20 (19 male householders (17 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 44 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 2 2-persons,
144 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (14 men, 5 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
Here: | 25.4% |
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: | 13.3% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |