Germantown township, Cottonwood County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 224 (all rural)
| Males: 111 |  (49.6%) |
| Females: 113 |  (50.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 224 (202 owner occupied, 22 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Germantown township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- Black: 0.9%
Median age of males: 35.7
Median age of females: 35.1
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Average household size: 2.80
| Germantown township: | 2.8 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.20
| Germantown township: | $45,950 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $385 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $83,197 (it was $55,500 in 2000)
| : | $83,197 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 3.9% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Germantown township include: Germantown Church (A), Red Rock Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Red Rock Cemetery (1), Saint Johns Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Germantown township: Red Rock Falls Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
86% of Germantown township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 217
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 15
- South: 0
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 87
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $80,000
Housing units in Germantown township with a mortgage: 9 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (71%)
- Repair and maintenance (10%)
- Construction (6%)
- Machinery (3%)
- Water transportation (3%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Health care (23%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Social assistance (13%)
- Gasoline stations (6%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (61%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (17%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
- Health technologists and technicians (11%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Germantown township:
- German (60.8%)
- Dutch (9.0%)
- English (8.5%)
- Norwegian (5.8%)
- Swedish (4.2%)
- United States or American (3.7%)
- Danish (2.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 63 (59%)
- Carpooled: 6 (6%)
- Walked: 3 (3%)
- Worked at home: 35 (33%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Other fuel (3%)
95.9% of residents of Germantown township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 232- In family households: 222 (68 male householders, 5 female householders)
63 spouses, 86 children (80 natural, 6 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 10 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 30 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,
65 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (1 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% |
| 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: 3
| Here: | 42.9% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |