Sullivan township, Polk County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 14 (24% naturalized citizens)
| Sullivan township: | 14.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
49% of Sullivan township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1760
- Northeast: 175
- Midwest: 119
- South: 305
- West: 33
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 525
- 3 or 4: 10
- Mobile homes: 44
Median worth of mobile homes: $71,200
Housing units in Sullivan township with a mortgage: 225 (25 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 132
- Educational services (27%)
- Construction (12%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Educational services (36%)
- Accommodation and food services (19%)
- Health care (12%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Transportation equipment (3%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Postsecondary teachers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Business operations specialists (3%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (3%)
- Waiters and waitresses (11%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sullivan township:
- German (32.2%)
- United States or American (19.4%)
- Irish (12.9%)
- English (9.0%)
- Italian (5.3%)
- Dutch (3.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Netherlands (76%)
- United Kingdom (24%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 695 (58%)
- Carpooled: 72 (6%)
- Bicycle: 24 (2%)
- Walked: 346 (29%)
- Worked at home: 71 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (35%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Other fuel (1%)
96.3% of residents of Sullivan township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (15% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 36% speak English not well, 36% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% speak English very well, 52% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,554- In family households: 1,445 (431 male householders, 38 female householders)
413 spouses, 522 children (418 natural, 70 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 10 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 109 (38 male householders (30 living alone)), 65 female householders (65 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 875 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 233 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 101 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 95 1-person, 8 2-persons,
45 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (3 men, 1 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
| Here: | 8.0% |
| 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: 778
| Here: | 85.6% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |