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Erdahl township, Grant County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 33.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.0 sq. mi.
Population: 343 (all rural)

Males: 176  (51.3%)
Females: 167  (48.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 343 (292 owner occupied, 51 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

15%
State:

25%


Races in Erdahl township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 42.3
Median age of females: 39.8

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Average household size: 2.60

Erdahl township:

2.6 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.91

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($38,125 in 1999)
Erdahl township:

$50,754
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $400 (lower quartile is $190, upper quartile is $365)
Here:

$400
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $94,507 (it was $59,400 in 2000)
:

$94,507
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,666 - $169,406
Population density: 10 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.7%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.4%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Erdahl township: Tipsinah Mound Golf Course (A), Tipsinah Mounds Park Campground (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Erdahl township: Erdahl Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Erdahi Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Bah Lakes (A), Thorstad Lake (B), Shady Grove Lake (C), Schmall Marsh (D), Malmgren Lake (E), Lee Lake (F), Kenney Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Erdahl township include: Tipsinah Mounds Park (1), Pomme de Terre State Wildlife Management Area (2), Storm-bordson State Wildlife Management Area (3), Berskow State Wildlife Management Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

63% of Erdahl township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Minnesota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 276
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 56
  • South: 4
  • West: 7

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Erdahl township, MN map Erdahl township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Erdahl township with a mortgage: 37 (0 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 17
  • 1980 to 1989: 34
  • 1970 to 1979: 29
  • 1960 to 1969: 8
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 72

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Erdahl township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 22
  • 6 rooms: 24
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 24

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Erdahl township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Erdahl township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 31
  • 3 bedrooms: 34
  • 4 bedrooms: 18
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Erdahl township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 12
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Erdahl township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 46
  • 3 vehicles: 22
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Erdahl township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 9
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (29%)
  • Food and beverage stores (19%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Religious workers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (14%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (12%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Erdahl township:

  • Norwegian (37.7%)
  • German (29.2%)
  • Swedish (8.2%)
  • English (7.1%)
  • United States or American (5.7%)
  • Scandinavian (3.6%)
  • French (except Basque) (3.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

95.5% of residents of Erdahl township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 345

Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person, 4 2-persons, 3 3-persons,

74 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (4 men, 5 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
Minnesota:

24.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Erdahl township:

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