Embarrass township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (75% naturalized citizens)
Embarrass township: | 0.6% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
76% of Embarrass township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 560
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 88
- South: 15
- West: 13
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $41,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 289
- Mobile homes: 47
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,300
Housing units in Embarrass township with a mortgage: 23 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 71
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (19%)
- Construction (14%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Health care (26%)
- Accommodation and food services (19%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Embarrass township:
- Finnish (35.3%)
- German (18.1%)
- Norwegian (9.9%)
- English (4.8%)
- United States or American (4.6%)
- Slovene (4.0%)
- Swedish (4.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Northern Europe (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 227 (77%)
- Carpooled: 43 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (2%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 15 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (52%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
- Wood (16%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
88.7% of residents of Embarrass township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English well).
7.5% of residents speak other language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 686- In family households: 577 (182 male householders, 14 female householders)
172 spouses, 193 children (184 natural, 2 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 4 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 109 (58 male householders (45 living alone)), 34 female householders (32 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 107 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 77 1-person, 11 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
113 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (10 men, 17 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here: | 13.0% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here: | 9.1% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here: | 3.2% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |