St. Mary township, Waseca County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 504 (all rural)
| Males: 255 |  (50.6%) |
| Females: 249 |  (49.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 504 (453 owner occupied, 51 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in St. Mary township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
- Black: 0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.4%
Median age of males: 34.9
Median age of females: 30.9
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Average household size: 3.11
| St. Mary township: | 3.1 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.45
| St. Mary township: | $54,434 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $502 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $136,776 (it was $89,600 in 2000)
| : | $136,776 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 14 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 3.2% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Krassin Cemetery (1), Saint Mary Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in St. Mary township: Kanne State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
76% of St. Mary township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% 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: 517
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 17
- South: 15
- West: 10
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 171
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in St. Mary township with a mortgage: 69 (6 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 37
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
- Construction (14%)
- Computer and electronic products (8%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Food (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (10%)
- Social assistance (10%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Health care (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (17%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Child care workers (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in St. Mary township:
- German (52.8%)
- Irish (12.8%)
- Norwegian (9.9%)
- United States or American (7.5%)
- English (3.4%)
- Polish (3.2%)
- Czech (2.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 208 (67%)
- Carpooled: 37 (12%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 58 (19%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Utility gas (13%)
- Wood (5%)
- Electricity (1%)
97.1% of residents of St. Mary township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 559- In family households: 536 (148 male householders, 9 female householders)
143 spouses, 222 children (205 natural, 7 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 23 (22 male householders (22 living alone)), 1 female householders (1 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 50 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person,
159 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (2 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 10.5% |
| 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% |