Chief township, Mahnomen County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 34.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.
Population: 132 (all rural)
| Males: 73 |  (55.3%) |
| Females: 59 |  (44.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 132 (112 owner occupied, 20 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Chief township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 85.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 8.3%
- Two or more races: 6.1%
Median age of males: 39.5
Median age of females: 39.3
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Average household size: 2.75
| Chief township: | 2.8 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.16
| Chief township: | $40,865 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $346 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $93,740 (it was $61,900 in 2000)
| : | $93,740 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $119,612
Here: $119,612 State: $229,257
Townhouses or other attached units: $131,528
Here: $131,528 State: $168,477
Mobile homes: $95,312
Here: $95,312 State: $45,753
| Population density: 4 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 15.2% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 6.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Lakes: Aspinwall Lake (A), Warren Lake (B), Vanose Lake (C), Twin Oaks Lake (D), Rush Lake (E), Chief Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Chief township include: Rush Lake State Wildlife Management Area (1), Warren Lake State Wildlife Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
76% of Chief township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 101
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 23
- South: 0
- West: 3
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 46
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Chief township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
- Construction (19%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Health care (10%)
- Computer and electronic products (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Chief township:
- German (57.1%)
- Norwegian (19.3%)
- English (4.2%)
- French (except Basque) (4.2%)
- Czech (3.4%)
- Dutch (3.4%)
- Irish (3.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 28 (51%)
- Carpooled: 5 (9%)
- Walked: 2 (4%)
- Worked at home: 20 (36%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
- Wood (11%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 127- In family households: 118 (33 male householders, 3 female householders)
26 spouses, 49 children (49 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 9 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 1 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 9 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person,
22 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |