Alberta township, Benton County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 36.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 772 (all rural)
Males: 400 | (51.8%) |
Females: 372 | (48.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 772 (743 owner occupied, 29 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 4% |
State: | 25% |
Races in Alberta township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
- Black: 0.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.1%
Median age of males: 32.4
Median age of females: 32.0
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Average household size: 3.08
Alberta township: | 3.1 people |
Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.44
Alberta township: | $54,111 |
Minnesota: | $60,702 |
Here: | $621 |
State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $151,633 (it was $99,300 in 2000)
: | $151,633 |
Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Population density: 21 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 7.8% |
Whole state: | 7.9% |
This township: | 1.5% |
Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Alberta township: Church of Saint Joseph (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Polish National Catholic Church Cemetery (1), Saint Elizabeth Cemetery (2), Fairview Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
86% of Alberta township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 800
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 14
- South: 5
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 217
- One, attached: 3
- Mobile homes: 43
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,500
Housing units in Alberta township with a mortgage: 44 (2 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16
- Construction (24%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Paper (4%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Wood products (3%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (3%)
- Health care (21%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Wood products (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Carpenters (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Alberta township:
- Polish (47.3%)
- German (33.6%)
- United States or American (5.2%)
- Norwegian (3.6%)
- Irish (2.7%)
- Czech (2.3%)
- French (except Basque) (1.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 288 (71%)
- Carpooled: 52 (13%)
- Walked: 6 (1%)
- Other means: 8 (2%)
- Worked at home: 52 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
- Wood (17%)
- Electricity (5%)
98.7% of residents of Alberta township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 80% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 824- In family households: 785 (201 male householders, 21 female householders)
199 spouses, 340 children (331 natural, 0 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 5 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 39 (25 male householders (21 living alone)), 12 female householders (12 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 65 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 50 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person, 4 2-persons,
218 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (16 men, 13 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here: | 10.3% |
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: | 5.6% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |