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Twin Lake township, Benson County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile

Land area: 33.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.1 sq. mi.
Population: 43 (all rural)

Males: 25  (58.1%)
Females: 18  (41.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 43 (38 owner occupied, 5 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

12%
State:

33%


Races in Twin Lake township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 41.2
Median age of females: 48.0

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Average household size: 2.39

Twin Lake township:

2.4 people
North Dakota:

2.4 people

Average family size: 2.79

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($31,875 in 1999)
Twin Lake township:

$37,861
North Dakota:

$55,759
Median contract rent in 2013: $243 (lower quartile is $117, upper quartile is $241)
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
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $25,273 - $120,003
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

11.6%
Whole state:

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

11.6%
Whole state:

4.9%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Twin Lake township: Pleasant Valley Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Park in Twin Lake township: Volk National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

88% of Twin Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

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

  • This state: 41
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 2
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Twin Lake township, ND map Twin Lake township, North Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Twin Lake township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 2
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 14

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Twin Lake township, North Dakota:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Twin Lake township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 12
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

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

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Twin Lake township:

  • Norwegian (48.8%)
  • German (22.0%)
  • Swiss (17.1%)
  • Irish (4.9%)
  • Swedish (4.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
  • Electricity (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 43

Size of family households: 10 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 4 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,

9 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 men, 0 women).

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

0.0%
North Dakota:

6.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Twin Lake township:

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