Swedes Forest township, Redwood County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 19.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 121 (all rural)
| Males: 66 |  (54.5%) |
| Females: 55 |  (45.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 121 (94 owner occupied, 27 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Swedes Forest township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 39.3
Median age of females: 39.8
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Average household size: 2.47
| Swedes Forest township: | 2.5 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.00
| Swedes Forest township: | $48,134 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $429 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,743 (it was $62,700 in 2000)
| : | $86,743 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $123,739
Here: $123,739 State: $229,257
Townhouses or other attached units: $132,314
Here: $132,314 State: $168,477
In 2-unit structures: $164,137
Here: $164,137 State: $168,680
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $24,788
Here: $24,788 State: $142,494
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $60,525
Here: $60,525 State: $160,166
Mobile homes: $66,632
Here: $66,632 State: $45,753
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Swedes Forest township: Rock Dell Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Swedes Forest Township Cemetery (1), Rock Dell Cemetery (2), Sandager Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Nordeen Slough (A), Long Lake (B), Joe Slough (C), Iverson Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Boiling Spring Creek (A), Echo Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
89% of Swedes Forest township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 96
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 4
- South: 0
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 45
- Mobile homes: 11
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Swedes Forest township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
Most common first ancestries reported in Swedes Forest township:
- Norwegian (70.1%)
- German (15.5%)
- Swedish (5.2%)
- French (except Basque) (3.1%)
- Czech (2.1%)
- Danish (2.1%)
- Dutch (2.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 42 (71%)
- Carpooled: 7 (12%)
- Worked at home: 10 (17%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (5%)
- Other fuel (5%)
97.8% of residents of Swedes Forest township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 105- In family households: 93 (30 male householders, 2 female householders)
30 spouses, 31 children (31 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 12 (8 male householders (8 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 18 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 2 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person,
29 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (0 men, 3 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% |