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Deerfield township, Cass County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 32.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.5 sq. mi.
Population: 154 (all rural)

Males: 79  (51.3%)
Females: 75  (48.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 154 (153 owner occupied, 1 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

1%
State:

25%


Races in Deerfield township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.4%
  • Asian: 0.6%

Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 36.8

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Average household size: 2.91

Deerfield township:

2.9 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.36

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($49,167 in 1999)
Deerfield township:

$46,247
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $516 (lower quartile is $180, upper quartile is $407)
Here:

$516
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $169,748 (it was $96,200 in 2000)
:

$169,748
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $95,333 - $303,297

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $245,549
Here:

$245,549
State:

$229,257

Townhouses or other attached units: $243,384
Here:

$243,384
State:

$168,477

In 2-unit structures: $113,204
Here:

$113,204
State:

$168,680

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $164,147
Here:

$164,147
State:

$142,494

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $188,337
Here:

$188,337
State:

$160,166

Mobile homes: $70,001
Here:

$70,001
State:

$45,753

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $72,482
Here:

$72,482
State:

$63,954
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.2%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.2%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Lakes: North Haynes Lake (A), Ox Camp Lake (B), Perch Lake (C), Second Perch Lake (D), Second Trestle Lake (E), Sleepy Island Lake (F), South Haynes Lake (G), Third Perch Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Stony Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

79% of Deerfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Minnesota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 127
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 57
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Deerfield township with a mortgage: 22 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 5
  • 1970 to 1979: 6
  • 1960 to 1969: 4
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 39

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 8
  • 6 rooms: 9
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 12
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 24
  • 4 bedrooms: 20
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Deerfield township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 23
  • 3 vehicles: 19
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (15%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Public administration (17%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (10%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Laborers and material movers, hand (26%)
  • Woodworkers (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Top executives (10%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (10%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Deerfield township:

  • Norwegian (62.6%)
  • German (14.6%)
  • French Canadian (8.2%)
  • Italian (4.7%)
  • Swedish (3.5%)
  • Russian (1.8%)
  • Scandinavian (1.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (56%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
  • Wood (3%)

96.1% of residents of Deerfield township speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 193

Size of family households: 27 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 3 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person,

47 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 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%

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)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Deerfield township:

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