Grandview township, Lyon County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 317 (all rural)
| Males: 167 |  (52.7%) |
| Females: 150 |  (47.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 317 (264 owner occupied, 53 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Grandview township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.4%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 29.9
Median age of females: 31.8
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Average household size: 3.17
| Grandview township: | 3.2 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.60
| Grandview township: | $49,594 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $526 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $130,354 (it was $82,400 in 2000)
| : | $130,354 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 9 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
Cities in this township include: Ghent.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Saint Eloi Cemetery (1), Grandview Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Grandview township: Grandview State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
87% of Grandview township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 264
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 29
- South: 0
- West: 10
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 101
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,000
Housing units in Grandview township with a mortgage: 19 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
- Food (13%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Construction (3%)
- Computer and electronic products (3%)
- Health care (21%)
- Food (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (36%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
- Accountants and auditors (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Accountants and auditors (6%)
- Postsecondary teachers (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grandview township:
- Belgian (43.1%)
- German (21.9%)
- Norwegian (9.1%)
- Dutch (6.7%)
- Czech (3.7%)
- Polish (3.7%)
- Irish (3.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 91 (68%)
- Carpooled: 14 (11%)
- Walked: 7 (5%)
- Worked at home: 21 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%)
- Electricity (27%)
- Utility gas (2%)
96.8% of residents of Grandview township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 308- In family households: 285 (77 male householders, 8 female householders)
67 spouses, 117 children (114 natural, 3 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 23 (12 male householders (12 living alone)), 11 female householders (11 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 34 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person,
94 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (2 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 30.0% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |