Akron township, Big Stone County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Akron township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
94% of Akron township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 169
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 21
- South: 2
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 89
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $36,300
Housing units in Akron township with a mortgage: 17 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (49%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Construction (8%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Machinery (3%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Health care (26%)
- Public administration (16%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (32%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
- Bus drivers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Accountants and auditors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Akron township:
- German (54.2%)
- Norwegian (26.0%)
- Swedish (4.0%)
- Scandinavian (2.8%)
- Irish (2.3%)
- French (except Basque) (1.7%)
- British (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 62 (56%)
- Carpooled: 9 (8%)
- Walked: 3 (3%)
- Worked at home: 37 (33%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
98.4% of residents of Akron township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 193- In family households: 172 (56 male householders, 4 female householders)
52 spouses, 52 children (51 natural, 1 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 3 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 21 (15 male householders (15 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 35 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 7 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person,
41 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (0 men, 3 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 50.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |