Gentilly township, Polk County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Gentilly township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
67% of Gentilly township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 268
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 41
- South: 10
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 114
- Mobile homes: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units in Gentilly township with a mortgage: 47 (5 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Food (13%)
- Construction (9%)
- Transportation equipment (8%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
- Health care (33%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (10%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Food (2%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (17%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (20%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Gentilly township:
- Norwegian (23.4%)
- French (except Basque) (21.4%)
- French Canadian (20.3%)
- German (12.8%)
- United States or American (4.8%)
- Irish (4.1%)
- Polish (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 119 (72%)
- Carpooled: 24 (15%)
- Bicycle: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 6 (4%)
- Worked at home: 14 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Other fuel (2%)
94.6% of residents of Gentilly township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 329- In family households: 298 (80 male householders, 9 female householders)
85 spouses, 104 children (90 natural, 5 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 18 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 31 (21 male householders (19 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 43 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 26 1-person, 2 2-persons,
83 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (0 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
| Here: | 20.8% |
| 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% |