Sodus township, Lyon County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Sodus township: | 1.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
84% of Sodus 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, 56% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 239
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 14
- South: 4
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 106
- Mobile homes: 2
Housing units in Sodus township with a mortgage: 22 (4 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (33%)
- Construction (19%)
- Food (9%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Wood products (2%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
- Food (18%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Computer and electronic products (8%)
- Other direct selling establishments (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (26%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Electricians (5%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sodus township:
- German (35.2%)
- Belgian (25.7%)
- Norwegian (11.9%)
- French (except Basque) (6.2%)
- Polish (5.2%)
- United States or American (4.3%)
- Swedish (3.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Western Europe (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 95 (66%)
- Carpooled: 15 (10%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 7 (5%)
- Other means: 3 (2%)
- Worked at home: 23 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Wood (2%)
97.9% of residents of Sodus township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 262- In family households: 238 (75 male householders, 6 female householders)
80 spouses, 73 children (68 natural, 5 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 2 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 24 (13 male householders (10 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 42 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 7 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person, 3 2-persons,
81 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (4 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 20.0% |
| 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% |