Turtle Lake township, Beltrami County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (68% naturalized citizens)
| Turtle Lake township: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
64% of Turtle Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 760
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 230
- South: 30
- West: 65
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $107,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 518
- One, attached: 2
- 20 to 49: 2
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 47
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,300
Housing units in Turtle Lake township with a mortgage: 194 (6 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 80
- Construction (13%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Health care (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Wood products (4%)
- Educational services (25%)
- Health care (23%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Life and physical scientists (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Turtle Lake township:
- German (27.8%)
- Norwegian (19.8%)
- United States or American (7.7%)
- Irish (6.6%)
- Swedish (6.2%)
- English (5.1%)
- French (except Basque) (3.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (36%)
- Korea (27%)
- India (14%)
- Germany (9%)
- Philippines (9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 443 (81%)
- Carpooled: 72 (13%)
- Walked: 5 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 26 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Wood (10%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
96.2% of residents of Turtle Lake township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 32% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,123- In family households: 1,023 (322 male householders, 32 female householders)
317 spouses, 333 children (306 natural, 17 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 100 (52 male householders (39 living alone)), 28 female householders (25 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 6 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 171 2-persons, 73 3-persons, 66 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 64 1-person, 16 2-persons,
229 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (27 men, 20 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
| Here: | 12.3% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 2.2% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |