Van Meter township, Dickey County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile
Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 107 (all rural)
| Males: 58 |  (54.2%) |
| Females: 49 |  (45.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 107 (95 owner occupied, 12 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Van Meter township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 40.3
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Average household size: 2.89
| Van Meter township: | 2.9 people |
| North Dakota: | 2.4 people |
Average family size: 3.41
| Van Meter township: | $49,137 |
| North Dakota: | $55,759 |
| Here: | $476 |
| State: | $622 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $90,024 (it was $50,100 in 2000)
| : | $90,024 |
| North Dakota: | $155,400 |
| Population density: 3 people per square mile | (very low). |
80% of Van Meter township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% 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: 53
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 82
- South: 0
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 45
- Mobile homes: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $95,000
Housing units in Van Meter township with a mortgage: 5 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
Most common first ancestries reported in Van Meter township:
- German (54.5%)
- Finnish (15.9%)
- Norwegian (12.1%)
- Scandinavian (9.8%)
- United States or American (7.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 57 (73%)
- Carpooled: 3 (4%)
- Worked at home: 18 (23%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
- Electricity (8%)
82.4% of residents of Van Meter township speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
9.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 139- In family households: 126 (34 male householders, 4 female householders)
37 spouses, 46 children (43 natural, 3 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 13 female householders (13 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 17 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,
35 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 100.0% |
| North Dakota: | 10.5% |