Roome township, Polk County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Roome township: | 1.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
82% of Roome township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 129
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 37
- South: 2
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 67
Housing units in Roome township with a mortgage: 23 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (39%)
- Construction (8%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Health care (46%)
- Educational services (28%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (33%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (8%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Postsecondary teachers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (13%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Social scientists and related workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Roome township:
- Norwegian (74.7%)
- German (12.7%)
- French (except Basque) (2.4%)
- Polish (2.4%)
- English (1.8%)
- Czech (1.2%)
- Dutch (1.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 66 (73%)
- Carpooled: 4 (4%)
- Walked: 6 (7%)
- Worked at home: 14 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Electricity (23%)
98.8% of residents of Roome township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 176- In family households: 155 (48 male householders, 0 female householders)
52 spouses, 55 children (55 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 21 (10 male householders (6 living alone)), 4 female householders (2 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 8 1-person, 6 2-persons,
54 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |