Westside township, Nobles County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (25% naturalized citizens)
| Westside township: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
89% of Westside township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 24% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 209
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 45
- South: 0
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 82
- 20 to 49: 2
Housing units in Westside township with a mortgage: 12 (0 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (42%)
- Food (12%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Finance and insurance (18%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Gasoline stations (6%)
- Plastics and rubber products (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (43%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Food processing workers (4%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (12%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Other financial specialists (8%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Westside township:
- German (70.4%)
- Dutch (9.0%)
- United States or American (7.3%)
- Norwegian (6.0%)
- English (3.0%)
- Swedish (0.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 99 (70%)
- Carpooled: 10 (7%)
- Bicycle: 4 (3%)
- Walked: 9 (6%)
- Worked at home: 19 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Utility gas (2%)
92.5% of residents of Westside township speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 262- In family households: 257 (66 male householders, 7 female householders)
69 spouses, 115 children (115 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 1 female householders (1 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 23 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 9 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 5 1-person,
81 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (1 men, 1 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 10.5% |
| 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% |