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Sinclair township, Clearwater County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 34.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.7 sq. mi.
Population: 175 (all rural)

Males: 91  (52.0%)
Females: 84  (48.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 175 (161 owner occupied, 14 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

8%
State:

25%


Races in Sinclair township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 47.5
Median age of females: 44.7

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Average household size: 2.22

Sinclair township:

2.2 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.77

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($40,000 in 1999)
Sinclair township:

$43,895
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $428 (lower quartile is $157, upper quartile is $373)
Here:

$429
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $113,389 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
:

$113,389
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $66,269 - $176,095
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

11.8%
Whole state:

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

1.2%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Sinclair township: Seljord Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: East Seljord Cemetery (1), Sinclair Cemetery (2), Seljord Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Armstrong Lake (A), Bagley Lake (B), Spike Lake (C), Rosen Lake (D), Nels Olson Lake (E), Haggerty Lake (F), Fence Lake (G), Falk Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Sinclair township: Bagley Lake State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

76% of Sinclair township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 24% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 132
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 19
  • South: 10
  • West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.3%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500


Housing units in Sinclair township with a mortgage: 9 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 8
  • 1980 to 1989: 19
  • 1970 to 1979: 26
  • 1960 to 1969: 14
  • 1950 to 1959: 18
  • 1940 to 1949: 25
  • 1939 or earlier: 29

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 13
  • 5 rooms: 15
  • 6 rooms: 15
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 16

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 23
  • 3 bedrooms: 26
  • 4 bedrooms: 24
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sinclair township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 22
  • 2 vehicles: 40
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (7%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (26%)
  • Food and beverage stores (24%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Accountants and auditors (7%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (7%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Laborers and material movers, hand (15%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (12%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Sinclair township:

  • Norwegian (55.3%)
  • Swedish (13.5%)
  • German (12.1%)
  • English (5.0%)
  • Danish (3.5%)
  • United States or American (3.5%)
  • Croatian (1.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • No fuel used (4%)

95.8% of residents of Sinclair township speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 169

Size of family households: 40 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 7 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 29 1-person, 4 2-persons,

32 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (0 men, 4 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%

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 Sinclair township:

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