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Butler township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Butler township:

1.3%
Whole state:

5.3%

86% of Butler township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% 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: 282
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 9
  • South: 0
  • West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000


Housing units in Butler township with a mortgage: 8 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 7
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1980 to 1989: 33
  • 1970 to 1979: 15
  • 1960 to 1969: 20
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 3
  • 1939 or earlier: 25

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 17
  • 6 rooms: 15
  • 7 rooms: 15
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 27

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 41
  • 4 bedrooms: 33
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Butler township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 34
  • 3 vehicles: 34
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 6
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (54%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (40%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (21%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Butler township:

  • German (50.5%)
  • Dutch (17.3%)
  • Finnish (9.7%)
  • Norwegian (3.6%)
  • Irish (2.9%)
  • English (2.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.2%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (50%)
  • Canada (50%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Wood (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Other fuel (6%)

96.8% of residents of Butler township speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 301

Size of family households: 36 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person,

111 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:

10.9%
Minnesota:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:

11.8%
Minnesota:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 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 Butler township:

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