Salo township, Aitkin County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 119 (all rural)
| Males: 63 |  (52.9%) |
| Females: 56 |  (47.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 119 (109 owner occupied, 10 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 8% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Salo township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.8%
- Black: 1.7%
- Asian: 0.8%
Median age of males: 45.5
Median age of females: 44.5
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Average household size: 2.48
| Salo township: | 2.5 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.20
| Salo township: | $42,219 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $509 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $161,697 (it was $86,200 in 2000)
| : | $161,697 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 3 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 5.4% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 2.7% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Finnish Apostolic Cemetery (1), Salo Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Sandabacka Lake (A), Dutch Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Salo township include: Salo Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (1), Lawler Wildlife Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
80% of Salo township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 74
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 53
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Salo township with a mortgage: 3 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
Most common first ancestries reported in Salo township:
- Finnish (53.8%)
- Swedish (13.8%)
- German (12.3%)
- English (4.6%)
- French (except Basque) (4.6%)
- Irish (3.1%)
- Norwegian (3.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 25 (69%)
- Carpooled: 1 (3%)
- Walked: 2 (6%)
- Worked at home: 8 (22%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Wood (13%)
- Utility gas (5%)
83.8% of residents of Salo township speak English at home.
16.2% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 74- In family households: 61 (21 male householders, 1 female householders)
18 spouses, 16 children (14 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 15 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 4 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,
22 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 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% |