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Brevator township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 34.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,226 (all rural)

Males: 630  (51.4%)
Females: 596  (48.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,226 (1,007 owner occupied, 219 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

25%


Races in Brevator township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 78.9%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 18.5%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.6%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%

Median age of males: 33.8
Median age of females: 34.7

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Average household size: 3.04

Brevator township:

3.0 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.29

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($94,162 in 1999)
Brevator township:

$45,895
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $593 (lower quartile is $244, upper quartile is $515)
Here:

$593
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $136,300 (it was $74,600 in 2000)
:

$136,300
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,100 - $212,600

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $172,981
Here:

$172,981
State:

$229,257

Townhouses or other attached units: $226,157
Here:

$226,157
State:

$168,477

In 2-unit structures: $92,266
Here:

$92,266
State:

$168,680

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $102,363
Here:

$102,363
State:

$142,494

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $188,286
Here:

$188,286
State:

$160,166

Mobile homes: $51,531
Here:

$51,531
State:

$45,753

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $135,958
Here:

$135,958
State:

$63,954
Population density: 35 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Brevator township: West Brevator Fire Department (A), East Brevator Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Lakes: Andy Lake (A), Simian Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pine River (A), Dutch Slough (B), Johnson Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

91% of Brevator 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 Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 38
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 12
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 11.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Brevator township, MN map Brevator township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $65,000


Housing units in Brevator township with a mortgage: 3 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 7
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brevator township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 16
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brevator township, Minnesota:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brevator township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 14
  • 3 bedrooms: 13
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brevator township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 11
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Brevator township in renter-occupied apartments

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Paper (14%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Rail transportation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (20%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Paper (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Brevator township:

  • Polish (25.5%)
  • English (19.1%)
  • German (10.6%)
  • Irish (8.5%)
  • Dutch (4.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Electricity (7%)

91.3% of residents of Brevator township speak English at home.
8.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 54

Size of family households: 14 2-persons, 7 3-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,

283 married couples with children.
87 single-parent households (33 men, 54 women).

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Brevator township:

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