Hersey township, Nobles County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Hersey township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
85% of Hersey township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 175
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 59
- South: 4
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 84
- Mobile homes: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units in Hersey township with a mortgage: 9 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
- Construction (22%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Food (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (17%)
- Health care (12%)
- Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (20%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (11%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
- Life and physical scientists (6%)
- Secondary school teachers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (23%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hersey township:
- German (58.0%)
- Dutch (12.0%)
- United States or American (8.0%)
- Swedish (6.0%)
- Polish (4.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.5%)
- Norwegian (1.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Austria (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 102 (87%)
- Carpooled: 9 (8%)
- Worked at home: 6 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
- Other fuel (4%)
- Electricity (2%)
99.1% of residents of Hersey township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 240- In family households: 224 (59 male householders, 12 female householders)
66 spouses, 83 children (81 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 16 (10 male householders (7 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 30 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 13 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person, 3 2-persons,
80 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (2 men, 1 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 7.7% |
| 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% |