Scandia township, Polk County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 86 (all rural)
| Males: 48 |  (55.8%) |
| Females: 38 |  (44.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 86 (80 owner occupied, 6 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 7% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Scandia township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 38.0
Median age of females: 39.0
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Average household size: 3.58
| Scandia township: | 3.6 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.50
| Scandia township: | $52,139 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $527 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $122,782 (it was $72,700 in 2000)
| : | $122,782 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 3.2% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 3.2% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Scandia township: Scandia Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Scandia Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
78% of Scandia township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 65
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 14
- South: 0
- West: 14
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 20
- One, attached: 1
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Scandia township with a mortgage: 3 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3
Most common first ancestries reported in Scandia township:
- Norwegian (81.0%)
- Ukrainian (9.5%)
- German (3.6%)
- Irish (2.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 28 (62%)
- Walked: 2 (4%)
- Worked at home: 15 (33%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
96.6% of residents of Scandia township speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 93- In family households: 93 (27 male householders, 0 female householders)
24 spouses, 42 children (42 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 13 2-persons, 2 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 1 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
29 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 22.2% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |