Truax township, Williams County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile
Land area: 49.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 7.8 sq. mi.
Population: 122 (all rural)
Males: 64 | (52.5%) |
Females: 58 | (47.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 122 (109 owner occupied, 13 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 11% |
State: | 33% |
Races in Truax township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 2.5%
Median age of males: 44.4
Median age of females: 43.0
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Average household size: 2.39
Truax township: | 2.4 people |
North Dakota: | 2.4 people |
Average family size: 2.79
Truax township: | $82,606 |
North Dakota: | $55,759 |
Here: | $637 |
State: | $622 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $177,701 (it was $53,500 in 2000)
: | $177,701 |
North Dakota: | $155,400 |
Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Camp Cherith (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Halfbreed Creek (A), Gamache Creek (B), Chris Creek (C), Short Creek (D), Long Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Truax township include: Lewis and Clark State Park (1), Lewis and Clark Recreation Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
74% of Truax township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in North Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 78
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 18
- South: 2
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $38,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 2.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 111
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Truax township with a mortgage: 14 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15
- Construction (17%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (18%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Health care (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Gasoline stations (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Truax township:
- German (33.3%)
- Norwegian (19.4%)
- United States or American (14.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (9.7%)
- Scandinavian (5.4%)
- Czech (4.3%)
- English (4.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 40 (73%)
- Carpooled: 8 (15%)
- Other means: 2 (4%)
- Worked at home: 5 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Electricity (43%)
- Wood (6%)
97.3% of residents of Truax township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 112- In family households: 104 (40 male householders, 2 female householders)
33 spouses, 29 children (23 natural, 0 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 8 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 8 1-person,
22 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (0 men, 5 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
North Dakota: | 7.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
North Dakota: | 6.0% |