Deer Creek township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
Deer Creek township: | 1.1% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
74% of Deer Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% 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: 252
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 61
- South: 17
- West: 14
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 111
- One, attached: 2
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 14
Median worth of mobile homes: $48,300
Housing units in Deer Creek township with a mortgage: 16 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
- Construction (15%)
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (11%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Cashiers (10%)
- Accountants and auditors (8%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Deer Creek township:
- German (45.1%)
- Swedish (12.3%)
- Finnish (11.9%)
- Irish (8.3%)
- Norwegian (8.3%)
- English (4.0%)
- French Canadian (3.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Ireland (50%)
- Germany (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 141 (87%)
- Carpooled: 6 (4%)
- Walked: 4 (2%)
- Other means: 3 (2%)
- Worked at home: 9 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (49%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Wood (15%)
- Electricity (4%)
89.9% of residents of Deer Creek township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English not well).
5.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (44% speak English very well, 56% speak English well).
3.5% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 351- In family households: 334 (91 male householders, 4 female householders)
88 spouses, 145 children (138 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 1 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 17 (8 male householders (8 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 40 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person,
91 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (0 men, 18 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here: | 27.0% |
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: 3
Here: | 25.0% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |