Green Lake township, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (54% naturalized citizens)
Green Lake township: | 0.9% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
68% of Green Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% 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: 1207
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 136
- South: 23
- West: 26
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 652
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- 20 to 49: 3
- Mobile homes: 31
Median worth of mobile homes: $36,300
Housing units in Green Lake township with a mortgage: 278 (26 second mortgage, 47 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 102
- Construction (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (28%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Food (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Green Lake township:
- German (34.8%)
- Norwegian (31.5%)
- Swedish (9.3%)
- Irish (4.9%)
- Dutch (3.5%)
- English (3.2%)
- United States or American (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (38%)
- Korea (23%)
- Mexico (23%)
- Cuba (15%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 654 (84%)
- Carpooled: 73 (9%)
- Walked: 7 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 41 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (42%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
96.1% of residents of Green Lake township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,423- In family households: 1,306 (387 male householders, 56 female householders)
402 spouses, 442 children (414 natural, 13 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 117 (51 male householders (47 living alone)), 56 female householders (53 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 213 2-persons, 98 3-persons, 83 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 100 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
322 married couples with children.
50 single-parent households (15 men, 35 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here: | 1.6% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here: | 3.8% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here: | 32.4% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |