Rost township, Jackson County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Rost township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
76% of Rost township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 195
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 24
- South: 0
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 90
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 1
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Rost township with a mortgage: 8 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (50%)
- Machinery (18%)
- Construction (13%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (23%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Social assistance (9%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Retail florists (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (46%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
- Religious workers (5%)
- Accountants and auditors (4%)
- Postsecondary teachers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Art and design workers (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Rost township:
- German (63.9%)
- Norwegian (17.3%)
- United States or American (3.7%)
- English (2.6%)
- Swedish (2.1%)
- European (1.6%)
- Belgian (1.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 81 (74%)
- Carpooled: 4 (4%)
- Worked at home: 24 (22%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
97.7% of residents of Rost township speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (40% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 221- In family households: 209 (70 male householders, 4 female householders)
73 spouses, 62 children (57 natural, 2 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 12 (10 male householders (10 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 45 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 10 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person,
61 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (3 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
| Here: | 75.0% |
| 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% |