Beaver township, Fillmore County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 243 (all rural)
| Males: 122 |  (50.2%) |
| Females: 121 |  (49.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 243 (212 owner occupied, 31 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Beaver township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.4%
Median age of males: 37.7
Median age of females: 37.6
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Average household size: 2.61
| Beaver township: | 2.6 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.13
| Beaver township: | $51,627 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $455 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $129,588 (it was $84,600 in 2000)
| : | $129,588 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 9.1% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Bethlehem Cemetery (1), Ostrander Lutheran Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Beaver Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Beaver township: State Line Wayside Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
71% of Beaver township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 187
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 57
- South: 3
- West: 6
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 91
- Mobile homes: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500
Housing units in Beaver township with a mortgage: 14 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (35%)
- Construction (11%)
- Computer and electronic products (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Health care (46%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (25%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Art and design workers (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Other financial specialists (6%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Beaver township:
- German (33.9%)
- Norwegian (32.3%)
- Scottish (7.3%)
- English (5.7%)
- Irish (5.7%)
- United States or American (4.2%)
- European (3.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 75 (61%)
- Carpooled: 12 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (7%)
- Worked at home: 28 (23%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Wood (2%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 254- In family households: 234 (62 male householders, 11 female householders)
70 spouses, 84 children (80 natural, 3 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 20 (10 male householders (9 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 38 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 1 2-persons,
56 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (7 men, 7 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |