Ostby township, Bottineau County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile
Land area: 35.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 65 (all rural)
| Males: 32 |  (49.2%) |
| Females: 33 |  (50.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 65 (55 owner occupied, 10 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Ostby township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 43.2
Median age of females: 39.8
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Average household size: 2.50
| Ostby township: | 2.5 people |
| North Dakota: | 2.4 people |
Average family size: 2.58
| Ostby township: | $53,607 |
| North Dakota: | $55,759 |
| Here: | $494 |
| State: | $622 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $98,827 (it was $44,900 in 2000)
| : | $98,827 |
| North Dakota: | $155,400 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $141,342
Here: $141,342 State: $187,941
Townhouses or other attached units: $122,289
Here: $122,289 State: $172,567
Mobile homes: $56,361
Here: $56,361 State: $51,641
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 20.3% |
| Whole state: | 11.9% |
| This township: | 15.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Cities in this township include: Willow City.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Notre Dame Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Miller Creek (A), Ox Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
86% of Ostby township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in North Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 57
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 31
Most common first ancestries reported in Ostby township:
- German (49.2%)
- Norwegian (37.3%)
- Irish (3.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.4%)
- Scottish (3.4%)
- Swiss (3.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 23 (68%)
- Carpooled: 1 (3%)
- Walked: 4 (12%)
- Other means: 2 (6%)
- Worked at home: 4 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
98.3% of residents of Ostby township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 59- In family households: 57 (17 male householders, 4 female householders)
17 spouses, 19 children (15 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 13 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,
10 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (0 men, 4 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% |
