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Stony Brook township, Grant County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 32.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Population: 164 (all rural)

Males: 92  (56.1%)
Females: 72  (43.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 164 (148 owner occupied, 16 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

10%
State:

25%


Races in Stony Brook township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 40.7
Median age of females: 42.0

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Average household size: 2.73

Stony Brook township:

2.7 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.04

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($42,500 in 1999)
Stony Brook township:

$50,754
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $400 (lower quartile is $190, upper quartile is $365)
Here:

$400
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $94,507 (it was $59,400 in 2000)
:

$94,507
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,666 - $169,406
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.8%
Whole state:

7.9%

Cities in this township include: Wendell.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Stony Brook township: Rock Prairie Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Rock Prairie Cemetery (1), Trinity Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Stony Brook Lake (A), Pletan Lake (B), Lightning Lake (C), Foss Lake (D), Engralson Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Stony Brook township: Bergerud State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

78% of Stony Brook township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 142
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 19
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $62,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Stony Brook township, MN map Stony Brook township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Stony Brook township with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 3
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 9
  • 1939 or earlier: 46

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Stony Brook township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 2
  • 7 rooms: 15
  • 8 rooms: 14
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stony Brook township, Minnesota:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Stony Brook township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 29
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stony Brook township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 35
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Stony Brook township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 1
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (32%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (20%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (17%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Stony Brook township:

  • Norwegian (61.5%)
  • German (23.6%)
  • Swedish (8.1%)
  • Austrian (2.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.0%)
  • Dutch (1.4%)
  • Irish (1.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Utility gas (3%)

96.7% of residents of Stony Brook township speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 161

Size of family households: 19 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 12 5-persons,

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

39 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (0 men, 6 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: 2
Here:

100.0%
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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Stony Brook township:

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