Oberon township, Benson County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile
Land area: 57.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population: 91 (all rural)
| Males: 46 |  (50.5%) |
| Females: 45 |  (49.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 91 (82 owner occupied, 9 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Oberon township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 93.4%
- Black: 2.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 4.4%
Median age of males: 40.5
Median age of females: 39.8
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Average household size: 2.60
| Oberon township: | 2.6 people |
| North Dakota: | 2.4 people |
Average family size: 3.16
| Oberon township: | $37,861 |
| North Dakota: | $55,759 |
| Here: | $244 |
| State: | $622 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $61,972 (it was $32,200 in 2000)
| : | $61,972 |
| North Dakota: | $155,400 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 10.1% |
| Whole state: | 11.9% |
| This township: | 10.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Cities in this township include: Oberon.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Oberon township: Antelope Valley Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Long Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
82% of Oberon township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in North Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 88
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 3
- South: 0
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $25,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 2.9% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 42
- Mobile homes: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Oberon township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10
Most common first ancestries reported in Oberon township:
- German (41.2%)
- Norwegian (41.2%)
- Swedish (8.2%)
- Irish (5.2%)
- Danish (2.1%)
- Scandinavian (2.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 29 (56%)
- Carpooled: 3 (6%)
- Walked: 6 (12%)
- Worked at home: 14 (27%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (51%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Other fuel (9%)
- Coal or coke (6%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 99- In family households: 89 (23 male householders, 2 female householders)
22 spouses, 38 children (32 natural, 6 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 10 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 7 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,
26 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 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% |
| 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% |