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Wolverton township, Wilkin County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 29.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 130 (all rural)

Males: 66  (50.8%)
Females: 64  (49.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 130 (129 owner occupied, 1 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

1%
State:

25%


Races in Wolverton township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
  • Asian: 1.5%

Median age of males: 42.0
Median age of females: 45.0

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Average household size: 2.60

Wolverton township:

2.6 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.86

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($42,500 in 1999)
Wolverton township:

$51,238
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $393 (lower quartile is $195, upper quartile is $347)
Here:

$394
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $102,846 (it was $64,700 in 2000)
:

$102,846
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $66,932 - $162,716
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Wolverton Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

81% of Wolverton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Minnesota.

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

  • This state: 41
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 69
  • South: 0
  • West: 6

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Wolverton township, MN map Wolverton township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Wolverton township with a mortgage: 16 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 3
  • 1970 to 1979: 2
  • 1960 to 1969: 8
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 26

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 2
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 14

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 20
  • 4 bedrooms: 14
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wolverton township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
  • Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (30%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Personal and laundry services (9%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Woodworkers (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (35%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (17%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Personal appearance workers (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Wolverton township:

  • Norwegian (42.3%)
  • German (34.2%)
  • Swedish (5.4%)
  • European (3.6%)
  • Irish (3.6%)
  • Scandinavian (3.6%)
  • Danish (1.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (47%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Electricity (4%)

94.3% of residents of Wolverton township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 116

Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 8 1-person,

27 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 men, 0 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


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

22.2%
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: 4
Here:

57.1%
Minnesota:

24.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-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 Wolverton township:

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