Rockwood township, Wadena County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Rockwood township: | 1.3% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
76% of Rockwood township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 320
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 40
- South: 4
- West: 15
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
- Gay men: 1.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 135
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,500
Housing units in Rockwood township with a mortgage: 17 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (37%)
- Construction (19%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Food (4%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Other direct selling establishments (3%)
- Social assistance (19%)
- Health care (18%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (30%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (15%)
- Farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Rockwood township:
- German (37.8%)
- United States or American (19.1%)
- Norwegian (12.5%)
- Finnish (8.8%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- Swedish (4.4%)
- Danish (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Ecuador (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 106 (57%)
- Carpooled: 13 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 8 (4%)
- Worked at home: 58 (31%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
- Wood (28%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Utility gas (1%)
99.2% of residents of Rockwood township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 388- In family households: 370 (106 male householders, 13 female householders)
107 spouses, 124 children (105 natural, 14 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 18 (15 male householders (15 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 39 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person,
92 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (1 men, 4 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% |