Home Lake township, Norman County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 184 (all rural)
| Males: 91 |  (49.5%) |
| Females: 93 |  (50.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 184 (167 owner occupied, 17 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Home Lake township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 92.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.1%
- Asian: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 4.9%
Median age of males: 38.3
Median age of females: 36.5
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Average household size: 2.79
| Home Lake township: | 2.8 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.07
| Home Lake township: | $46,046 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $369 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $80,513 (it was $49,100 in 2000)
| : | $80,513 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 9.6% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 4.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Syre Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Home Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Home Lake township include: Home Lake State Wildlife Management Area (1), Neal State Wildlife Management Area (2), Syre State Wildlife Management Area (3), Twin Valley State Wildlife Management Are (4), Vangsness State Wildlife Management Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
66% of Home Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 163
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 36
- South: 0
- West: 20
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 58
- 10 to 19: 3
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Home Lake township with a mortgage: 17 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
- Construction (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Health care (38%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (17%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Home Lake township:
- Norwegian (58.2%)
- German (15.9%)
- Irish (5.8%)
- United States or American (4.8%)
- Scandinavian (1.6%)
- Dutch (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 68 (66%)
- Carpooled: 19 (18%)
- Other means: 3 (3%)
- Worked at home: 13 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
- Wood (9%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 219- In family households: 215 (63 male householders, 3 female householders)
56 spouses, 85 children (71 natural, 4 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 27 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,
48 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (8 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 7.4% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 28.6% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |