Transit township, Sibley County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 324 (all rural)
| Males: 165 |  (50.9%) |
| Females: 159 |  (49.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 324 (302 owner occupied, 22 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 7% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Transit township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
- Black: 0.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
- Some other race: 0.3%
Median age of males: 39.6
Median age of females: 42.3
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Average household size: 2.72
| Transit township: | 2.7 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.13
Estimated median household income in 2013: ($126,012 in 1999)
Median contract rent in 2013: $486 (lower quartile is $273, upper quartile is $454)| Transit township: | $54,799 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $486 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $131,217 (it was $88,000 in 2000)
| : | $131,217 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 9 people per square mile | (low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Lake: Indian Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Transit township: Indian State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
100% of Transit township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 29
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 9
- Mobile homes: 2
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
- Food (11%)
- Construction (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (3%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (22%)
- Health care (19%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Printing and related support activities (4%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (19%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Bus drivers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Top executives (3%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Transit township:
- French (except Basque) (40.0%)
- Norwegian (40.0%)
- German (20.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2 (40%)
- Worked at home: 3 (60%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Electricity (45%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 29- In family households: 29 (3 male householders, 6 female householders)
11 spouses, 9 children (9 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 7 2-persons, 2 5-persons,
65 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 100.0% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |