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Winger township, Polk County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (0% naturalized citizens)

Winger township:

2.3%
Whole state:

5.3%

68% of Winger 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, 76% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 124
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 31
  • South: 0
  • West: 4

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.5% of all households
Winger township, MN map Winger township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Winger township with a mortgage: 13 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 10
  • 1970 to 1979: 9
  • 1960 to 1969: 11
  • 1950 to 1959: 11
  • 1940 to 1949: 9
  • 1939 or earlier: 27

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Winger township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 17
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winger township, Minnesota:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Winger township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winger township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 35
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Winger township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 4
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (24%)
  • Construction (24%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (16%)
  • Repair and maintenance (16%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (35%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Social assistance (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (16%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secondary school teachers (23%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (19%)
  • Child care workers (15%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Winger township:

  • Norwegian (69.3%)
  • German (14.3%)
  • Russian (2.9%)
  • English (1.4%)
  • Swedish (1.4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Wood (6%)

93.9% of residents of Winger township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (14% speak English very well, 57% speak English not well, 29% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 163

Size of family households: 24 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 10 5-persons, 2 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person, 4 3-persons, 2 5-persons,

38 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (2 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%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

40.0%
Minnesota:

24.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care 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 Winger township:

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