Palmyra township, Renville County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Palmyra township: | 0.9% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
79% of Palmyra township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 178
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 12
- South: 4
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 93
- Mobile homes: 3
Housing units in Palmyra township with a mortgage: 16 (1 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Construction (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Fuel dealers (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Food (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (30%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
- Religious workers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Waiters and waitresses (10%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Therapists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Palmyra township:
- German (35.9%)
- Swedish (34.4%)
- United States or American (11.8%)
- English (6.2%)
- Norwegian (5.1%)
- Scandinavian (1.5%)
- Czech (1.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 69 (75%)
- Carpooled: 8 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (2%)
- Walked: 5 (5%)
- Worked at home: 8 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (78%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Electricity (6%)
97.0% of residents of Palmyra township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 206- In family households: 186 (58 male householders, 7 female householders)
49 spouses, 60 children (60 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 20 (11 male householders (10 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 30 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 11 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person, 1 4-persons,
48 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here: | 26.9% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here: | 8.7% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |