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Blackwater township, McLean County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile

Land area: 35.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 37 (all rural)

Males: 24  (64.9%)
Females: 13  (35.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 37 (32 owner occupied, 5 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

14%
State:

33%


Races in Blackwater township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 46.5
Median age of females: 54.3

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Average household size: 2.31

Blackwater township:

2.3 people
North Dakota:

2.4 people

Average family size: 2.90

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($24,500 in 1999)
Blackwater township:

$55,576
North Dakota:

$55,759
Median contract rent in 2013: $446 (lower quartile is $276, upper quartile is $608)
Here:

$447
State:

$622

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $137,325 (it was $51,400 in 2000)
:

$137,325
North Dakota:

$155,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,213 - $220,416
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

36.8%
Whole state:

11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

36.8%
Whole state:

4.9%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Blackwater Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Blackwater Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

100% of Blackwater township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.

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

  • This state: 57
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 6.3% of all households
Blackwater township, ND map Blackwater township, North Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 4
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 14

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Blackwater township, North Dakota:

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

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blackwater township, North Dakota:

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blackwater township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (21%)
  • Metal and metal products (19%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (18%)
  • Transportation equipment (17%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (23%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electricians (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Blackwater township:

  • Norwegian (59.6%)
  • German (33.3%)
  • Swedish (7.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
  • Electricity (44%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 57

Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 11 4-persons,

4 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

10.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Blackwater township:

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