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West Norway township, Wells County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile

Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 57 (all rural)

Males: 35  (61.4%)
Females: 22  (38.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 57 (48 owner occupied, 9 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

33%


Races in West Norway township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 42.3
Median age of females: 41.5

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Average household size: 2.71

West Norway township:

2.7 people
North Dakota:

2.4 people

Average family size: 3.33

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($49,375 in 1999)
West Norway township:

$45,789
North Dakota:

$55,759
Median contract rent in 2013: $369 (lower quartile is $128, upper quartile is $282)
Here:

$369
State:

$622

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,113 (it was $40,500 in 2000)
:

$77,113
North Dakota:

$155,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $38,987 - $125,751
Population density: 2 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.5%
Whole state:

11.9%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in West Norway township: East Vang Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: German Baptist Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

70% of West Norway township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 25% lived in North Dakota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 34
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 3
  • West: 9

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $10,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
West Norway township, ND map West Norway township, North Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $17,500


Housing units in West Norway township with a mortgage: 5 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 2
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 13

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Norway township, North Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Norway township, North Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Norway township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Norway township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in West Norway township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in West Norway township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (20%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (27%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (2%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Engineers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Carpenters (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in West Norway township:

  • German (52.2%)
  • Norwegian (34.8%)
  • English (8.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)

76.1% of residents of West Norway township speak English at home.
13.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
10.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 46

Size of family households: 5 2-persons, 3 4-persons, 3 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,

18 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): 2
Here:

100.0%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

10.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in West Norway township:

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