Butterfield township, Watonwan County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Butterfield township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
59% of Butterfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 592
- Northeast: 10
- Midwest: 51
- South: 86
- West: 63
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 207
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 122
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $51,100
Housing units in Butterfield township with a mortgage: 65 (8 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16
- Construction (17%)
- Repair and maintenance (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Apparel (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Health care (8%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Textile mills and textile products (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (15%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Butterfield township:
- United States or American (25.9%)
- German (25.5%)
- English (10.0%)
- Irish (9.6%)
- Scottish (3.3%)
- Dutch (1.6%)
- Portuguese (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (67%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 251 (68%)
- Carpooled: 88 (24%)
- Walked: 6 (2%)
- Worked at home: 26 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Wood (28%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Utility gas (2%)
99.1% of residents of Butterfield township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 805- In family households: 730 (203 male householders, 22 female householders)
208 spouses, 279 children (239 natural, 0 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 75 (37 male householders (29 living alone)), 26 female householders (26 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 96 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 11 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 55 1-person, 4 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
87 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (4 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 6.1% |
| 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: 9
| Here: | 33.3% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |