Canosia township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (MN)

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Land area: 30.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.6 sq. mi.
Population: 1,998 (all rural)

Males: 988	(49.4%)
Females: 1,010	(50.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,996 (1,872 owner occupied, 124 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	6%
State:	25%

Races in Canosia township:

White Non-Hispanic: 97.7%
Black: 0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
Asian: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.3%
Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 38.1
Median age of females: 37.4

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Average household size: 2.66

Canosia township:	2.7 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Average family size: 3.05

Estimated median household income in 2008: $64,221 ($52,813 in 1999)

This township:	$64,221
Minnesota:	$57,288

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $615 (lower quartile is $485, upper quartile is $704)

Here:	$615
State:	$665

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $242,101 (it was $125,000 in 2000)

Canosia township:	$242,101
Minnesota:	$213,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $158,018 - $351,804

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $261,995
Here: $261,995
State: $263,524

In 2-unit structures: $203,799
Here: $203,799
State: $229,138

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $318,406
Here: $318,406
State: $196,431

Mobile homes: $66,000
Here: $66,000
State: $34,666

Population density: 66 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This township:	3.9%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This township:	1.1%
Whole state:	3.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 22 (77% naturalized citizens)

Canosia township:	1.1%
State:	5.3%

65% of Canosia township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Minnesota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1645
Northeast: 18
Midwest: 200
South: 43
West: 45

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $110,400

Canosia township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

2 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 695
One, attached: 2
Two: 8
3 or 4: 12
5 to 9: 9
Mobile homes: 87

Median worth of mobile homes: $71,300

Housing units in Canosia township with a mortgage: 284 (16 second mortgage, 52 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 146

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 16
1995 to 1998: 69
1990 to 1994: 86
1980 to 1989: 90
1970 to 1979: 179
1960 to 1969: 144
1950 to 1959: 89
1940 to 1949: 60
1939 or earlier: 80

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Canosia township, Minnesota:
	1 room: 2 2 rooms: 9 3 rooms: 21 4 rooms: 82 5 rooms: 136 6 rooms: 139 7 rooms: 92 8 rooms: 90 9 or more rooms: 109

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canosia township, Minnesota:
	1 room: 2 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 13 4 rooms: 13 5 rooms: 18 6 rooms: 12 7 rooms: 2 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 4

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Canosia township:
	no bedroom: 2 1 bedroom: 29 2 bedrooms: 175 3 bedrooms: 299 4 bedrooms: 150 5 or more bedrooms: 25

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canosia township:
	no bedroom: 2 1 bedroom: 13 2 bedrooms: 32 3 bedrooms: 23 4 bedrooms: 4 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Canosia township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 9 1 vehicle: 118 2 vehicles: 331 3 vehicles: 148 4 vehicles: 49 5 or more vehicles: 25

Cars and other vehicles available in Canosia township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 2 1 vehicle: 33 2 vehicles: 29 3 vehicles: 8 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (16%)
Public administration (9%)
Health care (5%)
Utilities (4%)
Rail transportation (4%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)
Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (31%)
Educational services (12%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Public administration (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Business operations specialists (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Canosia township:

Norwegian (20.0%)
German (15.1%)
Swedish (14.5%)
Polish (7.3%)
Finnish (7.1%)
Irish (6.0%)
Italian (4.6%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Canada (36%)
Spain (18%)
Other Northern Europe (9%)
Russia (9%)
Korea (9%)
Guatemala (9%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 911 (87%)
Carpooled: 79 (8%)
Subway or elevated: 2 (0%)
Walked: 17 (2%)
Worked at home: 38 (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%) Utility gas (19%) Electricity (14%) Wood (5%)

2 people in homes for the mentally retarded

97.1% of residents of Canosia township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,974

In family households: 1,754 (510 male householders, 65 female householders)
512 spouses, 587 children (534 natural, 16 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 12 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 220 (102 male householders (91 living alone)), 83 female householders (69 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 255 2-persons, 101 3-persons, 155 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 160 1-person, 19 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

437 married couples with children.
64 single-parent households (15 men, 49 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22

Here:	8.7%
Minnesota:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4

Here:	3.4%
Minnesota:	6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9

Here:	17.0%
Minnesota:	24.6%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Canosia township:

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