Breckenridge township, Wilkin County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 21.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 234 (9% urban, 91% rural)
Males: 126 | (53.8%) |
Females: 108 | (46.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 222 (217 owner occupied, 5 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 2% |
State: | 25% |
Races in Breckenridge township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
Median age of males: 36.5
Median age of females: 36.3
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Average household size: 2.85
Breckenridge township: | 2.9 people |
Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.09
Breckenridge township: | $51,238 |
Minnesota: | $60,702 |
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 |
Population density: 11 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 3.0% |
Whole state: | 7.9% |
This township: | 2.0% |
Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Lakes and reservoirs: Breckenridge Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
70% of Breckenridge township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 153
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 51
- South: 8
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
12 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 78
- Mobile homes: 12
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Breckenridge township with a mortgage: 37 (4 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (24%)
- Construction (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (10%)
- Printing and related support activities (8%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Transportation equipment (15%)
- Public administration (15%)
- Chemicals (14%)
- Health care (11%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (10%)
- Leather and allied products (9%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (17%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Printing workers (8%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (14%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
- Printing workers (10%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Breckenridge township:
- German (50.6%)
- Norwegian (29.4%)
- Irish (4.7%)
- Scandinavian (3.5%)
- Swedish (3.5%)
- Czech (2.9%)
- United States or American (2.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 101 (87%)
- Carpooled: 7 (6%)
- Walked: 4 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (2%)
- Worked at home: 2 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Wood (5%)
- Other fuel (5%)
- Utility gas (4%)
12 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
96.0% of residents of Breckenridge township speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 200- In family households: 184 (58 male householders, 4 female householders)
63 spouses, 59 children (57 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 16 (11 male householders (9 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 12 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person, 2 2-persons,
64 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (3 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here: | 62.5% |
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: 2
Here: | 40.0% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |