Blue Earth City township, Faribault County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (67% naturalized citizens)
Blue Earth City township: | 0.7% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
75% of Blue Earth City township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 315
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 59
- South: 10
- West: 15
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 159
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Blue Earth City township with a mortgage: 48 (5 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (12%)
- Construction (9%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Food (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Top executives (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Blue Earth City township:
- German (45.7%)
- Norwegian (21.4%)
- United States or American (6.7%)
- English (5.6%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- Scottish (3.2%)
- Dutch (2.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Hungary (67%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 193 (83%)
- Carpooled: 12 (5%)
- Bicycle: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 24 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- Electricity (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
98.2% of residents of Blue Earth City township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 405- In family households: 382 (116 male householders, 17 female householders)
123 spouses, 120 children (104 natural, 2 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 23 (14 male householders (14 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 63 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person,
87 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (7 men, 5 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here: | 12.0% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here: | 5.4% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |