Ceresco township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 255 (all rural)
| Males: 131 |  (51.4%) |
| Females: 124 |  (48.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 255 (197 owner occupied, 58 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 23% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Ceresco township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 99.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
Median age of males: 42.3
Median age of females: 39.7
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Average household size: 2.71
| Ceresco township: | 2.7 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.08
| Ceresco township: | $51,858 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $595 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $161,300 (it was $95,400 in 2000)
| : | $161,300 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $188,093
Here: $188,093 State: $229,257
Townhouses or other attached units: $179,330
Here: $179,330 State: $168,477
In 2-unit structures: $124,732
Here: $124,732 State: $168,680
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $128,724
Here: $128,724 State: $142,494
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $85,669
Here: $85,669 State: $160,166
Mobile homes: $24,748
Here: $24,748 State: $45,753
| Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 17.3% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 3.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Ceresco township: Trinity Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: North Saint Johns Cemetery (1), Ohio Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Porter Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Perch Creek (A), Spring Branch Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
71% of Ceresco township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 781
- Northeast: 20
- Midwest: 118
- South: 75
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 253
- Mobile homes: 127
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,300
Housing units in Ceresco township with a mortgage: 88 (7 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48
- Construction (13%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Health care (14%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (23%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
- Personal appearance workers (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Ceresco township:
- German (32.7%)
- United States or American (17.8%)
- English (13.6%)
- Irish (7.6%)
- Polish (6.4%)
- Greek (2.9%)
- African (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 306 (79%)
- Carpooled: 36 (9%)
- Worked at home: 46 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (4%)
97.6% of residents of Ceresco township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 880- In family households: 769 (161 male householders, 60 female householders)
179 spouses, 304 children (282 natural, 20 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 111 (72 male householders (64 living alone)), 31 female householders (31 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 118 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 69 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 95 1-person, 8 2-persons,
61 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (5 men, 1 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: 12
| Here: | 75.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |