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Sciota township, Dakota County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Sciota township:

1.4%
Whole state:

5.3%

69% of Sciota township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 241
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 26
  • South: 5
  • West: 13

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Sciota township, MN map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000


Housing units in Sciota township with a mortgage: 44 (6 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 14
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1980 to 1989: 12
  • 1970 to 1979: 20
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 26

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 22
  • 7 rooms: 8
  • 8 rooms: 24
  • 9 or more rooms: 26

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 41
  • 4 bedrooms: 32
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sciota township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 35
  • 4 vehicles: 11
  • 5 or more vehicles: 7

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 5
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 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 (20%)
  • Construction (20%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Sciota township:

  • German (52.2%)
  • Norwegian (12.9%)
  • Swedish (6.6%)
  • United States or American (5.9%)
  • English (3.7%)
  • Irish (3.7%)
  • Polish (2.9%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Germany (50%)
  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (50%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (72%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
  • Utility gas (8%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)

97.7% of residents of Sciota township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 295

Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person, 4 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 2 4-persons,

83 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (1 men, 3 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%

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 Sciota township:

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