Turtle Lake township, Cass County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Turtle Lake township: | 1.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
68% of Turtle Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 504
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 115
- South: 6
- West: 23
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $812,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 10.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 465
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 5
- Mobile homes: 119
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $62,000
Housing units in Turtle Lake township with a mortgage: 62 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 64
- Construction (22%)
- Accommodation and food services (17%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (22%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (13%)
- Health care (12%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Construction (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Personal appearance workers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Turtle Lake township:
- German (16.1%)
- Irish (6.9%)
- Norwegian (6.2%)
- Swedish (5.3%)
- French (except Basque) (4.1%)
- Dutch (3.8%)
- United States or American (3.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Eastern Europe (25%)
- India (25%)
- Mexico (25%)
- Chile (25%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 165 (61%)
- Carpooled: 53 (20%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (3%)
- Walked: 27 (10%)
- Worked at home: 15 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Wood (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Utility gas (2%)
93.3% of residents of Turtle Lake township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (29% speak English very well, 71% speak English well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
3.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 673- In family households: 599 (139 male householders, 60 female householders)
154 spouses, 205 children (194 natural, 4 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 2 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 74 (40 male householders (26 living alone)), 19 female householders (14 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 120 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 40 1-person, 19 2-persons,
92 married couples with children.
77 single-parent households (22 men, 55 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: 2
| Here: | 33.3% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |