Windom township, Mower County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (48% naturalized citizens)
Windom township: | 3.6% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
72% of Windom township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 485
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 92
- South: 17
- West: 12
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $156,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 194
- Two: 3
- 3 or 4: 2
- 20 to 49: 3
- Mobile homes: 36
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,300
Housing units in Windom township with a mortgage: 64 (6 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 49
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction (16%)
- Food (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Warehousing and storage (4%)
- Health care (27%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Food (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
- Health technologists and technicians (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Windom township:
- German (33.2%)
- Norwegian (25.7%)
- Irish (5.6%)
- Danish (5.4%)
- United States or American (4.1%)
- English (3.8%)
- Dutch (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (61%)
- Korea (17%)
- Canada (13%)
- Germany (9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 276 (86%)
- Carpooled: 20 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 23 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
- Utility gas (22%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (2%)
94.4% of residents of Windom township speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 638- In family households: 599 (167 male householders, 14 female householders)
157 spouses, 241 children (213 natural, 11 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 2 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 39 (22 male householders (18 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 71 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 12 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 27 1-person, 3 2-persons, 1 4-persons,
152 married couples with children.
25 single-parent households (9 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Here: | 10.5% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here: | 5.2% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |