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Heier township, Mahnomen County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 33.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.6 sq. mi.
Population: 154 (all rural)

Males: 87  (56.5%)
Females: 67  (43.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 154 (135 owner occupied, 19 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

12%
State:

25%


Races in Heier township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 85.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 5.2%
  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Two or more races: 8.4%

Median age of males: 39.3
Median age of females: 39.8

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Average household size: 2.75

Heier township:

2.8 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.16

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($34,167 in 1999)
Heier township:

$40,865
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $345 (lower quartile is $113, upper quartile is $340)
Here:

$346
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $93,740 (it was $61,900 in 2000)
:

$93,740
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,542 - $161,142

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $119,612
Here:

$119,612
State:

$229,257

Townhouses or other attached units: $131,528
Here:

$131,528
State:

$168,477

Mobile homes: $95,312
Here:

$95,312
State:

$45,753
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

7.3%
Whole state:

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

4.1%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Duane Cemetery (1), North Duane Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Skunk Lake (A), Simonson Lake (B), Little Vanose Lake (C), La Duc Lake (D), Ketchum Lake (E), Frethem Lake (F), Eastlund Lake (G), Allen Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Heier township: Budde Meadow State Wildlife Managment Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

78% of Heier township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 103
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 22
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $35,000


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

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 3
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 15
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 3
  • 1950 to 1959: 15
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 26

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 9

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 29
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Heier township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 26
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (34%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (43%)
  • Educational services (32%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (18%)
  • Construction (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (17%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (17%)
  • Electricians (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Health technologists and technicians (21%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Heier township:

  • Norwegian (33.3%)
  • German (32.5%)
  • Swedish (11.1%)
  • Irish (4.3%)
  • Russian (3.4%)
  • Czech (1.7%)
  • Danish (1.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (56%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Wood (15%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Utility gas (4%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 125

Size of family households: 17 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 10 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person,

36 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (1 men, 5 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: 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 Self-Care 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 Heier township:

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