Holden township, Goodhue County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (57% naturalized citizens)
| Holden township: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
75% of Holden township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 370
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 52
- South: 0
- West: 10
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 140
- One, attached: 3
- Mobile homes: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Holden township with a mortgage: 32 (6 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
- Food (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (4%)
- Educational services (22%)
- Health care (18%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- U. S. Postal service (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (28%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (3%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Art and design workers (6%)
- Financial managers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Holden township:
- Norwegian (46.3%)
- German (28.9%)
- Swedish (4.3%)
- Irish (3.5%)
- English (2.9%)
- Scandinavian (2.1%)
- Czech (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Romania (29%)
- Korea (29%)
- India (29%)
- Japan (14%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 164 (68%)
- Carpooled: 29 (12%)
- Walked: 10 (4%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 37 (15%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Electricity (2%)
95.5% of residents of Holden township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 453- In family households: 428 (114 male householders, 10 female householders)
110 spouses, 167 children (154 natural, 13 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 2 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 25 (10 male householders (6 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 38 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person, 2 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
135 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (3 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 8.0% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 6.9% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 15.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |