Amo township, Cottonwood County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population: 140 (all rural)
Males: 71 | (50.7%) |
Females: 69 | (49.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 140 (105 owner occupied, 35 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 25% |
State: | 25% |
Races in Amo township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 39.8
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Average household size: 2.69
Amo township: | 2.7 people |
Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.07
Amo township: | $45,950 |
Minnesota: | $60,702 |
Here: | $385 |
State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $83,197 (it was $55,500 in 2000)
: | $83,197 |
Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Population density: 4 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 13.5% |
Whole state: | 7.9% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Amo township include: Amo Church (A), United Amo Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Amo Cemetery (1), United Amo Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Augusta Lake (A), Little Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Amo township: Sara Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
83% of Amo township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 133
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 10
- South: 1
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 71
Housing units in Amo township with a mortgage: 11 (0 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (56%)
- Machinery (11%)
- Construction (7%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Machinery (16%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (51%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (14%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Amo township:
- German (57.7%)
- Norwegian (16.9%)
- Dutch (11.3%)
- Northern European (5.6%)
- Danish (4.9%)
- French (except Basque) (1.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 54 (59%)
- Carpooled: 8 (9%)
- Walked: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 28 (30%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (8%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 144- In family households: 123 (30 male householders, 3 female householders)
35 spouses, 51 children (49 natural, 2 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 21 (12 male householders (9 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person, 3 3-persons,
36 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (0 men, 3 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% |