Welch township, Goodhue County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (78% naturalized citizens)
Welch township: | 1.3% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
72% of Welch township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 587
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 74
- South: 20
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 220
- Two: 9
- 3 or 4: 6
- 5 to 9: 7
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 22
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Welch township with a mortgage: 43 (5 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Construction (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Leather and allied products (3%)
- Health care (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Leather and allied products (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
- Waiters and waitresses (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Welch township:
- German (34.0%)
- Norwegian (18.9%)
- Swedish (18.6%)
- United States or American (5.7%)
- Irish (4.4%)
- Dutch (2.9%)
- English (2.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (78%)
- India (22%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 301 (80%)
- Carpooled: 36 (10%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 33 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
97.9% of residents of Welch township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 696- In family households: 638 (185 male householders, 10 female householders)
186 spouses, 215 children (207 natural, 4 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 58 (33 male householders (26 living alone)), 16 female householders (15 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 78 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 42 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 41 1-person, 8 2-persons,
138 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (7 men, 8 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
Here: | 1.5% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here: | 6.0% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here: | 12.5% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |