Western township, Wells County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile
Land area: 35.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 86 (all rural)
| Males: 46 |  (53.5%) |
| Females: 40 |  (46.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 86 (67 owner occupied, 19 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Western township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 42.5
Median age of females: 40.0
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Average household size: 2.87
| Western township: | 2.9 people |
| North Dakota: | 2.4 people |
Average family size: 3.15
| Western township: | $45,789 |
| North Dakota: | $55,759 |
| Here: | $369 |
| State: | $622 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,113 (it was $40,500 in 2000)
| : | $77,113 |
| North Dakota: | $155,400 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 71.2% |
| Whole state: | 11.9% |
| This township: | 11.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Western township: Mennonite Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Sorenson Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
100% of Western township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 47
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 5
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 17
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Western township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Most common first ancestries reported in Western township:
- German (87.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (12.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 16 (52%)
- Worked at home: 15 (48%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
88.5% of residents of Western township speak English at home.
11.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 52- In family households: 41 (13 male householders, 0 female householders)
13 spouses, 15 children (15 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 11 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 5 2-persons, 8 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person,
23 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 men, 0 women).
| Here: | 0.0% |
| North Dakota: | 6.0% |