Height of Land township, Becker County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (40% naturalized citizens)
| Height of Land township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
75% of Height of Land township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 482
- Northeast: 1
- Midwest: 96
- South: 2
- West: 10
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 328
- Mobile homes: 53
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,700
Housing units in Height of Land township with a mortgage: 52 (0 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23
- Construction (26%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Health care (12%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Carpenters (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Height of Land township:
- German (43.5%)
- Norwegian (24.8%)
- English (5.9%)
- Dutch (4.6%)
- French Canadian (3.5%)
- Swedish (3.3%)
- Finnish (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Thailand (40%)
- Germany (20%)
- Poland (20%)
- Canada (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 231 (74%)
- Carpooled: 41 (13%)
- Walked: 7 (2%)
- Other means: 7 (2%)
- Worked at home: 28 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%)
- Wood (34%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Utility gas (3%)
97.4% of residents of Height of Land township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 605- In family households: 536 (178 male householders, 10 female householders)
159 spouses, 184 children (176 natural, 6 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 69 (28 male householders (19 living alone)), 22 female householders (15 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 96 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 11 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 34 1-person, 15 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
132 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (0 men, 8 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
| Here: | 4.3% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |