Kalmar township, Olmsted County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (22% naturalized citizens)
Kalmar township: | 0.8% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
76% of Kalmar township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 942
- Northeast: 18
- Midwest: 188
- South: 15
- West: 50
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $118,800
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
3 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 410
- Two: 2
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 23
Median worth of mobile homes: $11,300
Housing units in Kalmar township with a mortgage: 137 (17 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 49
- Computer and electronic products (18%)
- Construction (18%)
- Health care (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Health care (26%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Computer and electronic products (6%)
- Food (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Computer specialists (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Cashiers (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Kalmar township:
- German (40.1%)
- Norwegian (23.6%)
- Irish (7.7%)
- English (6.0%)
- Swedish (2.9%)
- United States or American (2.3%)
- Dutch (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (56%)
- Canada (44%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 587 (84%)
- Carpooled: 60 (9%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 10 (1%)
- Worked at home: 40 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (68%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Utility gas (8%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Wood (5%)
3 people in other group homes
98.0% of residents of Kalmar township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,223- In family households: 1,154 (328 male householders, 33 female householders)
337 spouses, 424 children (404 natural, 11 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 3 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 69 (40 male householders (34 living alone)), 20 female householders (18 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 156 2-persons, 75 3-persons, 75 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 52 1-person, 8 2-persons,
283 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (15 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here: | 6.5% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here: | 1.9% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here: | 17.3% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |