Canosia township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (77% naturalized citizens)
| Canosia township: | 1.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
65% of Canosia township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1645
- Northeast: 18
- Midwest: 200
- South: 43
- West: 45
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $110,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 695
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 12
- 5 to 9: 9
- Mobile homes: 87
Median worth of mobile homes: $71,300
Housing units in Canosia township with a mortgage: 284 (16 second mortgage, 52 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 146
- Construction (16%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Health care (5%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Rail transportation (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (31%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Canosia township:
- Norwegian (20.0%)
- German (15.1%)
- Swedish (14.5%)
- Polish (7.3%)
- Finnish (7.1%)
- Irish (6.0%)
- Italian (4.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (36%)
- Spain (18%)
- Other Northern Europe (9%)
- Russia (9%)
- Korea (9%)
- Guatemala (9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 911 (87%)
- Carpooled: 79 (8%)
- Subway or elevated: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 17 (2%)
- Worked at home: 38 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
- Utility gas (19%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Wood (5%)
2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
97.1% of residents of Canosia township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,974- In family households: 1,754 (510 male householders, 65 female householders)
512 spouses, 587 children (534 natural, 16 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 12 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 220 (102 male householders (91 living alone)), 83 female householders (69 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 255 2-persons, 101 3-persons, 155 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 160 1-person, 19 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
437 married couples with children.
64 single-parent households (15 men, 49 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
| Here: | 8.7% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
| Here: | 17.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |