French Lake township, Wright County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (25% naturalized citizens)
French Lake township: | 1.1% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
70% of French Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 952
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 115
- South: 5
- West: 38
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $225,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 580
- One, attached: 5
- 3 or 4: 2
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 16
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $80,000
Housing units in French Lake township with a mortgage: 143 (12 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 63
- Construction (10%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (13%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in French Lake township:
- German (31.9%)
- Finnish (20.3%)
- Swedish (13.6%)
- Norwegian (12.2%)
- United States or American (3.5%)
- English (3.2%)
- Irish (2.6%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (75%)
- Germany (25%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 441 (80%)
- Carpooled: 53 (10%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 41 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
94.1% of residents of French Lake township speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).
2.1% of residents speak other language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,130- In family households: 1,022 (296 male householders, 30 female householders)
282 spouses, 378 children (371 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 10 other relatives, 16 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 108 (58 male householders (45 living alone)), 36 female householders (33 living alone)), 14 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 155 2-persons, 62 3-persons, 50 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 78 1-person, 16 2-persons,
298 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (13 men, 16 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here: | 5.5% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here: | 8.2% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |