Potamo township, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 109 (all rural)
| Males: 55 |  (50.5%) |
| Females: 54 |  (49.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 109 (104 owner occupied, 5 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 5% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Potamo township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.2%
- Asian: 1.8%
Median age of males: 39.1
Median age of females: 32.5
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Average household size: 2.53
| Potamo township: | 2.5 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.91
| Potamo township: | $44,707 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $398 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $116,456 (it was $62,700 in 2000)
| : | $116,456 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 3 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 14.7% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 14.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Potamo-Parke Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
80% of Potamo township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 61
- Northeast: 9
- Midwest: 59
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 2.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 42
- Mobile homes: 27
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000
Most common first ancestries reported in Potamo township:
- German (50.5%)
- Italian (14.7%)
- Norwegian (11.0%)
- Scandinavian (10.1%)
- Dutch (8.3%)
- Swedish (5.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 38 (53%)
- Carpooled: 15 (21%)
- Worked at home: 19 (26%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Wood (70%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
91.9% of residents of Potamo township speak English at home.
8.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 129- In family households: 98 (28 male householders, 10 female householders)
39 spouses, 21 children (21 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 31 (12 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 23 2-persons, 15 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 3-persons,
25 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (3 men, 1 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% |