Grand Lake township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (74% naturalized citizens)
Grand Lake township: | 0.9% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
67% of Grand Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% 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: 2142
- Northeast: 26
- Midwest: 243
- South: 44
- West: 50
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
150 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 959
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 4
- Mobile homes: 93
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $50,000
Housing units in Grand Lake township with a mortgage: 347 (44 second mortgage, 70 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 161
- Construction (22%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Air transportation (4%)
- Health care (25%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grand Lake township:
- German (19.3%)
- Norwegian (18.6%)
- Swedish (14.0%)
- Finnish (8.8%)
- Polish (6.3%)
- Irish (4.5%)
- United States or American (3.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Peru (22%)
- Canada (22%)
- Other Northern America (13%)
- Austria (9%)
- France (9%)
- Japan (9%)
- Korea (9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,088 (87%)
- Carpooled: 102 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 11 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 38 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (34%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Wood (6%)
150 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.1% of residents of Grand Lake township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,368- In family households: 2,121 (613 male householders, 80 female householders)
638 spouses, 689 children (599 natural, 44 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 21 other relatives, 48 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 247 (116 male householders (90 living alone)), 79 female householders (62 living alone)), 52 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 172 (136 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 332 2-persons, 136 3-persons, 145 4-persons, 53 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 152 1-person, 38 2-persons, 5 4-persons,
494 married couples with children.
72 single-parent households (25 men, 47 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here: | 4.7% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here: | 3.4% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here: | 13.2% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |