Wilson township, Cass County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 17.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 551 (all rural)
| Males: 280 |  (50.8%) |
| Females: 271 |  (49.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 551 (493 owner occupied, 58 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Wilson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.9%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2%
- Hispanic or Latino: 0.7%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 35.4
Median age of females: 35.4
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Average household size: 2.65
| Wilson township: | 2.6 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.22
| Wilson township: | $46,247 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $516 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $169,748 (it was $96,200 in 2000)
| : | $169,748 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $245,549
Here: $245,549 State: $229,257
Townhouses or other attached units: $243,384
Here: $243,384 State: $168,477
In 2-unit structures: $113,204
Here: $113,204 State: $168,680
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $164,147
Here: $164,147 State: $142,494
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $188,337
Here: $188,337 State: $160,166
Mobile homes: $70,001
Here: $70,001 State: $45,753
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $72,482
Here: $72,482 State: $63,954
| Population density: 31 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 18.9% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 6.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: River View RV Park (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Wilson township: Pequot Lakes Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Pine Ridge Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Jokela Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Rivers and creeks: South Fork Pine River (A), Arvig Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
46% of Wilson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 440
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 77
- South: 16
- West: 32
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 201
- One, attached: 5
- Mobile homes: 38
Median worth of mobile homes: $53,300
Housing units in Wilson township with a mortgage: 63 (6 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33
- Construction (23%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Health care (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wilson township:
- German (24.0%)
- Norwegian (21.6%)
- English (11.6%)
- Irish (9.0%)
- United States or American (8.8%)
- Polish (5.0%)
- Swedish (3.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 204 (72%)
- Carpooled: 21 (7%)
- Bicycle: 4 (1%)
- Walked: 17 (6%)
- Other means: 6 (2%)
- Worked at home: 33 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
- Utility gas (25%)
- Wood (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Electricity (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
97.4% of residents of Wilson township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 578- In family households: 495 (141 male householders, 19 female householders)
136 spouses, 180 children (169 natural, 6 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 4 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 83 (38 male householders (29 living alone)), 28 female householders (28 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 67 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 57 1-person, 2 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 3 4-persons,
130 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (7 men, 19 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 2.5% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 9.8% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |