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Nickerson township, Pine County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 73.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population: 154 (all rural)

Males: 83  (53.9%)
Females: 71  (46.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 154 (152 owner occupied, 2 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

1%
State:

25%


Races in Nickerson township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 94.2%
  • Black: 2.6%
  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Two or more races: 1.9%

Median age of males: 40.4
Median age of females: 42.5

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Average household size: 2.57

Nickerson township:

2.6 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.26

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($44,375 in 1999)
Nickerson township:

$44,454
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $558 (lower quartile is $223, upper quartile is $488)
Here:

$558
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $139,460 (it was $87,400 in 2000)
:

$139,460
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,528 - $212,003

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $168,043
Here:

$168,043
State:

$229,257

Townhouses or other attached units: $127,856
Here:

$127,856
State:

$168,477

In 2-unit structures: $104,485
Here:

$104,485
State:

$168,680

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $224,410
Here:

$224,410
State:

$142,494

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $258,943
Here:

$258,943
State:

$160,166

Mobile homes: $67,792
Here:

$67,792
State:

$45,753

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $80,559
Here:

$80,559
State:

$63,954
Population density: 2 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.6%
Whole state:

7.9%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Nickerson township: Anderson-Berger Park and Campground (A), Gafvert Campground (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Wolf Lake (A), Walthausen Lake (B), Pickerel Lake (C), Net Lake (D), Maheu Lake (E), Headquarters Lake (F), Delong Lake (G), Cranberry Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Park in Nickerson township: Storlie Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

68% of Nickerson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 14% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 93
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 29
  • South: 14
  • West: 3

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Nickerson township, MN map Nickerson township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $36,500


Housing units in Nickerson township with a mortgage: 17 (4 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 3
  • 1990 to 1994: 8
  • 1980 to 1989: 11
  • 1970 to 1979: 38
  • 1960 to 1969: 6
  • 1950 to 1959: 9
  • 1940 to 1949: 26
  • 1939 or earlier: 16

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

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 18
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 21
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Nickerson township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 22
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 10
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

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

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

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (41%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
  • Chemicals (7%)
  • Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
  • Rail transportation (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Food and beverage stores (20%)
  • Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (12%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (22%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (22%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electricians (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (12%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Nickerson township:

  • German (44.6%)
  • United States or American (18.8%)
  • Norwegian (11.9%)
  • Polish (6.9%)
  • Swedish (6.9%)
  • Irish (5.0%)
  • Czech (2.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Wood (40%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 139

Size of family households: 12 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person, 2 2-persons,

30 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (4 men, 4 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): 2
Here:

10.0%
Minnesota:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

100.0%
Minnesota:

24.6%

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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Nickerson township:

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