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Dunn township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (40% naturalized citizens)

Dunn township:

0.6%
Whole state:

5.3%

57% of Dunn township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 483
  • Northeast: 13
  • Midwest: 318
  • South: 16
  • West: 23

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Dunn township, MN map Dunn township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $42,500


Housing units in Dunn township with a mortgage: 136 (9 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 91

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 28
  • 1995 to 1998: 105
  • 1990 to 1994: 76
  • 1980 to 1989: 139
  • 1970 to 1979: 251
  • 1960 to 1969: 263
  • 1950 to 1959: 279
  • 1940 to 1949: 166
  • 1939 or earlier: 177

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 16
  • 4 rooms: 60
  • 5 rooms: 61
  • 6 rooms: 56
  • 7 rooms: 60
  • 8 rooms: 56
  • 9 or more rooms: 52

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 125
  • 3 bedrooms: 138
  • 4 bedrooms: 67
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 19

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dunn township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 11
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 98
  • 2 vehicles: 178
  • 3 vehicles: 72
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Dunn township:

  • Norwegian (43.8%)
  • German (25.1%)
  • English (5.5%)
  • Swedish (3.9%)
  • Irish (2.9%)
  • Polish (2.9%)
  • Scandinavian (2.9%)

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

  • Germany (40%)
  • Canada (40%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)

97.7% of residents of Dunn township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 860

Size of family households: 207 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 2 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 87 1-person, 9 2-persons, 2 3-persons,

126 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (4 men, 15 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

2.6%
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: 5
Here:

25.0%
Minnesota:

24.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-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 Dunn township:

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