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Whitteron township, Bottineau County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile

Land area: 34.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population: 447 (all rural)

Males: 243  (54.4%)
Females: 204  (45.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 447 (421 owner occupied, 26 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

6%
State:

33%


Races in Whitteron township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
  • Black: 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%

Median age of males: 40.2
Median age of females: 40.6

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Average household size: 2.81

Whitteron township:

2.8 people
North Dakota:

2.4 people

Average family size: 3.07

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($42,917 in 1999)
Whitteron township:

$53,607
North Dakota:

$55,759
Median contract rent in 2013: $494 (lower quartile is $205, upper quartile is $333)
Here:

$494
State:

$622

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $98,827 (it was $44,900 in 2000)
:

$98,827
North Dakota:

$155,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,833 - $189,447

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $141,342
Here:

$141,342
State:

$187,941

Townhouses or other attached units: $122,289
Here:

$122,289
State:

$172,567

Mobile homes: $56,361
Here:

$56,361
State:

$51,641
Population density: 13 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

4.8%
Whole state:

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

4.8%
Whole state:

4.9%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Bottineau Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Lakes: Smithsrund Lake (A), Grigg Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

70% of Whitteron township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in North Dakota.

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

  • This state: 462
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 27
  • South: 6
  • West: 8

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $20,400


Housing units in Whitteron township with a mortgage: 51 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 10
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 43
  • 1970 to 1979: 77
  • 1960 to 1969: 25
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 19

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 18
  • 5 rooms: 35
  • 6 rooms: 13
  • 7 rooms: 32
  • 8 rooms: 30
  • 9 or more rooms: 32

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 99
  • 4 bedrooms: 23
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 20

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Whitteron township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 25
  • 2 vehicles: 67
  • 3 vehicles: 37
  • 4 vehicles: 26
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 3
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):

  • Construction (36%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Repair and maintenance (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (20%)
  • Food (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other financial specialists (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Food processing workers (16%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Whitteron township:

  • Norwegian (53.3%)
  • German (15.8%)
  • French (except Basque) (8.4%)
  • European (7.9%)
  • Polish (5.2%)
  • Irish (3.4%)
  • Scandinavian (2.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
  • Electricity (33%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Wood (4%)

98.8% of residents of Whitteron township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 503

Size of family households: 66 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 6 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person, 5 2-persons,

115 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (6 men, 9 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 Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Whitteron township:

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