Amity township, Bottineau County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 89 (26% naturalized citizens)
Amity township: | 88.6% |
Whole state: | 1.9% |
53% of Amity township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in North Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 684
- Northeast: 14
- Midwest: 69
- South: 93
- West: 43
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported


Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 345
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 3
- 3 or 4: 9
- 5 to 9: 6
- 10 to 19: 9
- Mobile homes: 23
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Amity township with a mortgage: 112 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (34%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (13%)
- Social assistance (11%)
- Repair and maintenance (11%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Construction (4%)
- Educational services (29%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Wood products (10%)
- Health care (8%)
- Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (30%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Postsecondary teachers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (12%)
- Postsecondary teachers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Amity township:
- German (26.1%)
- United States or American (14.5%)
- English (14.2%)
- Irish (13.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.2%)
- French Canadian (2.8%)
- Swedish (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (71%)
- Philippines (10%)
- Germany (6%)
- India (6%)
- Canada (6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 310 (71%)
- Carpooled: 60 (14%)
- Walked: 30 (7%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 35 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (74%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (2%)
93.4% of residents of Amity township speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (43% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 914- In family households: 808 (239 male householders, 28 female householders)
236 spouses, 279 children (247 natural, 6 adopted, 26 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 106 (31 male householders (31 living alone)), 72 female householders (70 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 27 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 123 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 14 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 101 1-person, 2 2-persons,
5 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
North Dakota: | 7.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
North Dakota: | 6.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
North Dakota: | 10.5% |