Salem township, Cass County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.3 sq. mi.
Population: 78 (all rural)
| Males: 45 |  (57.7%) |
| Females: 33 |  (42.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 78 (78 owner occupied, 0 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 0% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Salem township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 2.6%
Median age of males: 47.0
Median age of females: 47.5
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Average household size: 2.36
| Salem township: | 2.4 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.96
| Salem township: | $46,247 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $516 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $169,748 (it was $96,200 in 2000)
| : | $169,748 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $245,549
Here: $245,549 State: $229,257
Townhouses or other attached units: $243,384
Here: $243,384 State: $168,477
In 2-unit structures: $113,204
Here: $113,204 State: $168,680
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $164,147
Here: $164,147 State: $142,494
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $188,337
Here: $188,337 State: $160,166
Mobile homes: $70,001
Here: $70,001 State: $45,753
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $72,482
Here: $72,482 State: $63,954
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Lakes: Taylor Lake (A), Upper Menton Lake (B), Chain O' Lakes (C), Goose Lake (D), Lower Menton Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Bear River (A), Little Bear Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
86% of Salem township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 83
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 6
- South: 2
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 38
- Mobile homes: 14
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000
Housing units in Salem township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Most common first ancestries reported in Salem township:
- German (36.3%)
- Norwegian (27.5%)
- Scottish (10.0%)
- English (8.8%)
- United States or American (5.0%)
- Danish (3.8%)
- Belgian (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 31 (61%)
- Carpooled: 6 (12%)
- Other means: 8 (16%)
- Worked at home: 6 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Wood (45%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 93- In family households: 86 (22 male householders, 3 female householders)
23 spouses, 38 children (27 natural, 0 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 8 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 2 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,
14 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% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |