Sandstone township, Pine County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (58% naturalized citizens)
| Sandstone township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
54% of Sandstone township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 859
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 132
- South: 370
- West: 8
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
847 people in federal prisons and detention centers
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 280
- One, attached: 1
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 53
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,700
Housing units in Sandstone township with a mortgage: 45 (3 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (17%)
- Public administration (13%)
- Construction (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sandstone township:
- German (31.1%)
- Swedish (11.8%)
- Norwegian (7.8%)
- United States or American (7.8%)
- Irish (6.5%)
- English (3.4%)
- Finnish (3.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (29%)
- Canada (25%)
- Guyana (17%)
- Haiti (13%)
- Korea (8%)
- Vietnam (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 270 (76%)
- Carpooled: 46 (13%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 8 (2%)
- Worked at home: 27 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
- Wood (15%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Utility gas (8%)
- Other fuel (1%)
847 people in federal prisons and detention centers
81.3% of residents of Sandstone township speak English at home.
17.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 49% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 727- In family households: 648 (174 male householders, 27 female householders)
180 spouses, 244 children (207 natural, 12 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 7 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 79 (45 male householders (39 living alone)), 28 female householders (28 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 671 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 86 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 67 1-person, 2 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
199 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (3 men, 13 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 10.1% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 11.5% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
| Here: | 37.5% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |