West Lakeland township, Washington County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (73% naturalized citizens)
| West Lakeland township: | 2.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
59% of West Lakeland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2443
- Northeast: 136
- Midwest: 645
- South: 94
- West: 127
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,114
- Two: 2
Housing units in West Lakeland township with a mortgage: 845 (174 second mortgage, 153 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 135
- Construction (13%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Health care (16%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Construction (3%)
- Top executives (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Computer specialists (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in West Lakeland township:
- German (36.0%)
- Norwegian (11.8%)
- Swedish (7.7%)
- Irish (6.3%)
- English (5.5%)
- United States or American (5.1%)
- Italian (4.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (47%)
- Korea (16%)
- United Kingdom (15%)
- Philippines (9%)
- France (8%)
- Turkey (3%)
- Argentina (2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,589 (87%)
- Carpooled: 127 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 12 (1%)
- Bicycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 86 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Solar energy (1%)
94.1% of residents of West Lakeland township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (41% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 39% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,542- In family households: 3,440 (881 male householders, 121 female householders)
960 spouses, 1,388 children (1,370 natural, 2 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 21 other relatives, 40 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 102 (38 male householders (31 living alone)), 53 female householders (47 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 332 2-persons, 177 3-persons, 321 4-persons, 122 5-persons, 43 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 78 1-person, 13 2-persons,
1,143 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (23 men, 26 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 82
| Here: | 15.1% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 50
| Here: | 16.6% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 8.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |