Skandia township, Murray County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Skandia township: | 3.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
91% of Skandia 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: 119
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 12
- South: 0
- West: 9
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 64
- 3 or 4: 2
Housing units in Skandia township with a mortgage: 9 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (58%)
- Construction (9%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Health care (29%)
- Personal and laundry services (21%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Construction (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (45%)
- Religious workers (9%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (9%)
- Other financial specialists (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (16%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
- Registered nurses (11%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Art and design workers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Skandia township:
- German (31.9%)
- Norwegian (31.9%)
- Swedish (9.5%)
- Dutch (7.8%)
- United States or American (5.2%)
- European (3.4%)
- Danish (1.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Taiwan (33%)
- Vietnam (33%)
- Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 34 (38%)
- Carpooled: 20 (22%)
- Walked: 14 (16%)
- Other means: 3 (3%)
- Worked at home: 18 (20%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- No fuel used (3%)
91.6% of residents of Skandia township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
2.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English not well, 50% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 148- In family households: 126 (47 male householders, 3 female householders)
42 spouses, 29 children (29 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 22 (11 male householders (9 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 35 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person, 2 6-persons,
42 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 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): 2
| Here: | 50.0% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |