Oshawa township, Nicollet County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Oshawa township: | 0.4% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
68% of Oshawa township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 466
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 54
- South: 4
- West: 12
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
57 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 176
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Oshawa township with a mortgage: 68 (2 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22
- Educational services (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Construction (9%)
- Health care (9%)
- Food (5%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Educational services (32%)
- Health care (19%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Other protective service workers including supervisors (7%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Postsecondary teachers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Life and physical scientists (3%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oshawa township:
- German (46.4%)
- Norwegian (12.4%)
- Swedish (9.6%)
- Irish (8.2%)
- English (4.6%)
- Finnish (3.6%)
- French (except Basque) (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 231 (77%)
- Carpooled: 17 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Bicycle: 6 (2%)
- Walked: 21 (7%)
- Worked at home: 24 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (2%)
57 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
96.4% of residents of Oshawa township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 486- In family households: 443 (121 male householders, 17 female householders)
132 spouses, 161 children (154 natural, 5 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 43 (19 male householders (17 living alone)), 16 female householders (14 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 57 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 54 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 7 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 2 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
121 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (7 men, 6 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here: | 13.9% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here: | 5.9% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 64
Here: | 94.1% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |