Lansing township, Mower County, Minnesota (MN)

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Land area: 32.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,292 (10% urban, 90% rural)

Males: 666	(51.5%)
Females: 626	(48.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,257 (1,091 owner occupied, 166 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	13%
State:	25%

Races in Lansing township:

White Non-Hispanic: 96.4%
Black: 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
Asian: 0.3%
Two or more races: 0.5%
Some other race: 0.5%

Median age of males: 39.7
Median age of females: 39.8

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Average household size: 2.58

Lansing township:	2.6 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Average family size: 2.89

Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,273 ($39,911 in 1999)

This township:	$47,273
Minnesota:	$55,802

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $475 (lower quartile is $404, upper quartile is $712)

Here:	$475
State:	$645

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $162,996 (it was $84,600 in 2000)

Lansing township:	$162,996
Minnesota:	$213,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $89,495 - $246,809

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $220,183
Here: $220,183
State: $270,059

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $145,662
Here: $145,662
State: $204,358

Mobile homes: $27,500
Here: $27,500
State: $34,666

Population density: 40 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	12.2%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	3.5%
Whole state:	3.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 24 (38% naturalized citizens)

Lansing township:	1.9%
State:	5.3%

71% of Lansing township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Minnesota.

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

This state: 1037
Northeast: 10
Midwest: 191
South: 19
West: 34

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000

Lansing township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.9%

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

31 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 468
3 or 4: 5
10 to 19: 16
20 to 49: 3
Mobile homes: 27

Median worth of mobile homes: $25,600

Housing units in Lansing township with a mortgage: 163 (24 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 150

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 4
1995 to 1998: 17
1990 to 1994: 21
1980 to 1989: 17
1970 to 1979: 58
1960 to 1969: 47
1950 to 1959: 146
1940 to 1949: 57
1939 or earlier: 152

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lansing township, Minnesota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 15 4 rooms: 53 5 rooms: 77 6 rooms: 96 7 rooms: 76 8 rooms: 63 9 or more rooms: 49

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lansing township, Minnesota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 5 4 rooms: 14 5 rooms: 11 6 rooms: 19 7 rooms: 3 8 rooms: 8 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lansing township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 17 2 bedrooms: 116 3 bedrooms: 187 4 bedrooms: 89 5 or more bedrooms: 24

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lansing township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 17 3 bedrooms: 24 4 bedrooms: 13 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Lansing township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 9 1 vehicle: 78 2 vehicles: 202 3 vehicles: 98 4 vehicles: 35 5 or more vehicles: 11

Cars and other vehicles available in Lansing township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 33 2 vehicles: 20 3 vehicles: 6 4 vehicles: 5 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (20%)
Food (15%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Machinery (5%)
Printing and related support activities (4%)
Paper (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (20%)
Educational services (9%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (9%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Other direct selling establishments (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
Construction laborers (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
Printing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lansing township:

German (36.6%)
Norwegian (27.5%)
Irish (6.6%)
English (4.3%)
Danish (4.0%)
European (3.0%)
United States or American (2.8%)

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

Mexico (38%)
Ethiopia (25%)
Other Northern Europe (17%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Other Eastern Africa (8%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 484 (82%)
Carpooled: 49 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
Bicycle: 1 (0%)
Walked: 9 (2%)
Other means: 2 (0%)
Worked at home: 45 (8%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (48%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%) Electricity (5%) No fuel used (1%)

31 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded

93.3% of residents of Lansing township speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,279

In family households: 1,116 (306 male householders, 54 female householders)
324 spouses, 389 children (357 natural, 12 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 6 other relatives, 22 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 163 (76 male householders (49 living alone)), 41 female householders (38 living alone)), 46 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 43 (30 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 179 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 87 1-person, 24 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

235 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (21 men, 28 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16

Here:	8.6%
Minnesota:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15

Here:	13.8%
Minnesota:	6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1

Here:	2.5%
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 Lansing township:

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