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Collinwood township, Meeker County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 31.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,037 (all rural)

Males: 553  (53.3%)
Females: 484  (46.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,037 (975 owner occupied, 62 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

6%
State:

25%


Races in Collinwood township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.3%

Median age of males: 40.4
Median age of females: 40.6

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Average household size: 2.85

Collinwood township:

2.9 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.16

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($20,833 in 1999)
Collinwood township:

$53,839
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $547 (lower quartile is $272, upper quartile is $475)
Here:

$548
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $149,524 (it was $93,700 in 2000)
:

$149,524
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $98,835 - $237,187
Population density: 33 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

21.4%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

11.2%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Collinwood township include: Pioneer Country Church (A), Lake Jennie Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lake Jennie Cemetery (1), Pioneer County Cemetery (2), Steelsville Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Butternut Lake (A), Wolf Lake (B), Spencer Lake (C), Pigeon Lake (D), Maple Lake (E), Collins Lake (F), Little Wolf Lake (G), Lake Jennie (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Silver Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Collinwood township include: Fair School Park (1), Pigeon Lake Overlook (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

59% of Collinwood township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 166
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 4
  • South: 7
  • West: 19

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Collinwood township, MN map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Collinwood 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

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 25
  • 1990 to 1994: 3
  • 1980 to 1989: 17
  • 1970 to 1979: 11
  • 1960 to 1969: 10
  • 1950 to 1959: 8
  • 1940 to 1949: 19
  • 1939 or earlier: 21

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 16
  • 7 rooms: 14
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 26
  • 3 bedrooms: 40
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Collinwood township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 28
  • 2 vehicles: 31
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (22%)
  • Food (16%)
  • Repair and maintenance (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Food (19%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (22%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Business operations specialists (19%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (11%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Financial managers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Collinwood township:

  • United States or American (21.9%)
  • English (15.6%)
  • Irish (9.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish (9.4%)
  • German (7.3%)
  • Canadian (4.2%)
  • Norwegian (4.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Wood (23%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 206

Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 6 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 11 2-persons,

248 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): 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%

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 Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Collinwood township:

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