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Rice township, Clearwater County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 34.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population: 134 (all rural)

Males: 69  (51.5%)
Females: 65  (48.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 134 (118 owner occupied, 16 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

12%
State:

25%


Races in Rice township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 86.6%
  • Black: 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 12.7%

Median age of males: 43.4
Median age of females: 42.3

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Average household size: 2.39

Rice township:

2.4 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.90

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($19,583 in 1999)
Rice township:

$43,895
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $428 (lower quartile is $157, upper quartile is $373)
Here:

$429
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $113,389 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
:

$113,389
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $66,269 - $176,095
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

34.2%
Whole state:

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

1.9%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Long Lake Park Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Tamarack Lake (A), Mud Lake (B), Carver Lake (C), Anderson Lake (D), Long Lake (E), Rockstad Lake (F), Heart Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Rice township: Long Lake Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

76% of Rice township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 130
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 8
  • South: 5
  • West: 11

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Rice township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 18
  • 1990 to 1994: 10
  • 1980 to 1989: 18
  • 1970 to 1979: 25
  • 1960 to 1969: 12
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 7
  • 1939 or earlier: 12

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 5
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 8
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 36
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rice township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 17
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 11
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (39%)
  • Construction (19%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (16%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (10%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (30%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (16%)
  • Customer service representatives (10%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (10%)
  • Construction laborers (10%)
  • Electricians (10%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (30%)
  • Business operations specialists (13%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (13%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Rice township:

  • Norwegian (34.3%)
  • German (13.9%)
  • Irish (6.6%)
  • United States or American (5.1%)
  • European (4.4%)
  • Swedish (3.6%)
  • English (2.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Wood (35%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)

98.7% of residents of Rice township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 158

Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 2 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person,

22 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (2 men, 7 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: 2
Here:

100.0%
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 Rice township:

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