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Amiret township, Lyon County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 36.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 230 (all rural)

Males: 113  (49.1%)
Females: 117  (50.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 230 (192 owner occupied, 38 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

17%
State:

25%


Races in Amiret township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 43.2
Median age of females: 41.5

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Average household size: 2.71

Amiret township:

2.7 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.96

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($49,375 in 1999)
Amiret township:

$49,594
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $526 (lower quartile is $270, upper quartile is $487)
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
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $82,363 - $192,524
Population density: 6 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

13.2%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

11.8%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Amiret Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

85% of Amiret 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, 36% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 198
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 20
  • South: 2
  • West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500


Housing units in Amiret township with a mortgage: 14 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 3
  • 1980 to 1989: 3
  • 1970 to 1979: 16
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 50

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 13
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 20
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 29
  • 4 bedrooms: 24
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Amiret township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 27
  • 3 vehicles: 22
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 4
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
  • Construction (19%)
  • Food (14%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (30%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (22%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Health technologists and technicians (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Amiret township:

  • German (39.1%)
  • Irish (16.6%)
  • Belgian (8.9%)
  • Norwegian (6.5%)
  • English (5.3%)
  • Swiss (4.7%)
  • Dutch (4.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Wood (4%)

98.6% of residents of Amiret township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 228

Size of family households: 27 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 6 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person, 2 2-persons,

57 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here:

31.3%
Minnesota:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Minnesota:

6.8%

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 Self-Care 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 Amiret township:

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