Linwood township, Anoka County, Minnesota (MN)

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Linwood township, MN map Land area: 33.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.5 sq. mi.
Population: 4,668 (all rural)

Males: 2,442	(52.3%)
Females: 2,226	(47.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 4,659 (4,536 owner occupied, 123 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	3%
State:	25%

Races in Linwood township:

White Non-Hispanic: 96.8%
Black: 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
Asian: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.2%
Two or more races: 0.9%

Median age of males: 35.1
Median age of females: 35.1

Average houshold size: 2.95
Average family size: 3.22

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Population density: 140 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	22.9%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	9.6%
Whole state:	3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Lakes: Pet Lake, Linwood Lake, Ryan Lake, Fawn Lake, Martin Lake, Skunk Lake, Island Lake.

Number of foreign born residents: 3 (100% naturalized citizens)

Linwood township:	0.1%
State:	5.3%

78% of Linwood township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Minnesota.

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

This state: 370
Northeast: 23
Midwest: 25
South: 90
West: 1

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,000

Linwood township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.6%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

9 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 162
3 or 4: 2
Mobile homes: 66

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,500

Housing units in Linwood township with a mortgage: 7 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 2
1995 to 1998: 1
1990 to 1994: 16
1980 to 1989: 14
1970 to 1979: 42
1960 to 1969: 35
1950 to 1959: 2
1940 to 1949: 13
1939 or earlier: 105

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Linwood township, Minnesota:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 2
4 rooms: 17
5 rooms: 39
6 rooms: 30
7 rooms: 25
8 rooms: 23
9 or more rooms: 17

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Linwood township, Minnesota:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 3
4 rooms: 4
5 rooms: 9
6 rooms: 9
7 rooms: 7
8 rooms: 2
9 or more rooms: 1

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Linwood township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 4
2 bedrooms: 52
3 bedrooms: 67
4 bedrooms: 28
5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Linwood township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 6
2 bedrooms: 13
3 bedrooms: 9
4 bedrooms: 5
5 or more bedrooms: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Linwood township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 32
2 vehicles: 78
3 vehicles: 23
4 vehicles: 9
5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Linwood township in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 11
2 vehicles: 11
3 vehicles: 6
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males:

Construction (22%)
Mining (12%)
Utilities (10%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (16%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Public administration (9%)
Educational services (8%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Electricians (7%)
Construction laborers (6%)
Extraction workers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
Media and communication equipment workers (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Cashiers (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Linwood township:

United States or American (19.8%)
German (16.0%)
Irish (11.8%)
English (11.0%)
Scotch-Irish (10.2%)
Italian (8.6%)
Polish (3.2%)

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

Italy (100%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 146 (74%)
Carpooled: 26 (13%)
Walked: 5 (3%)
Other means: 6 (3%)
Worked at home: 14 (7%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (52%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
Wood (12%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
Electricity (4%)
Other fuel (1%)

9 people in homes for the mentally retarded

96.5% of residents of Linwood township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 512

In family households: 464 (124 male householders, 22 female householders)
125 spouses, 167 children (134 natural, 16 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 3 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 48 (16 male householders (15 living alone)), 25 female householders (21 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 63 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 8 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 36 1-person, 5 2-persons.

1,117 married couples with children.
188 single-parent households (74 men, 114 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
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: 2

Here:	28.6%
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)

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