Sundown township, Redwood County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Sundown township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
87% of Sundown township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% 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: 206
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 14
- South: 0
- West: 7
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 88
- One, attached: 1
Housing units in Sundown township with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (53%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Construction (3%)
- Health care (50%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (37%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (21%)
- Health technologists and technicians (13%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sundown township:
- German (68.4%)
- Norwegian (9.5%)
- Danish (4.2%)
- Irish (2.6%)
- United States or American (2.6%)
- Polish (2.1%)
- Scandinavian (1.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 78 (68%)
- Carpooled: 4 (4%)
- Walked: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 30 (26%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (57%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
- Wood (2%)
98.6% of residents of Sundown township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 229- In family households: 218 (63 male householders, 5 female householders)
72 spouses, 76 children (68 natural, 8 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 11 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 32 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 5 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person,
70 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): 4
| Here: | 18.2% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 7.1% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |