Sherman township, Redwood County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (50% naturalized citizens)
| Sherman township: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
73% of Sherman township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% 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: 268
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 22
- South: 1
- West: 3
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 12.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 91
- One, attached: 2
- 3 or 4: 2
- Mobile homes: 15
Median worth of mobile homes: $63,800
Housing units in Sherman township with a mortgage: 31 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (39%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (34%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
- Food (4%)
- Construction (3%)
- Utilities (3%)
- Repair and maintenance (3%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (25%)
- Health care (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (25%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sherman township:
- German (42.7%)
- English (3.8%)
- Dutch (2.3%)
- Norwegian (2.3%)
- Swedish (1.9%)
- Czech (0.8%)
- Irish (0.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (50%)
- Laos (50%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 85 (70%)
- Carpooled: 13 (11%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (2%)
- Bicycle: 2 (2%)
- Walked: 7 (6%)
- Worked at home: 12 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Wood (5%)
- Electricity (2%)
95.0% of residents of Sherman township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 303- In family households: 263 (65 male householders, 18 female householders)
52 spouses, 105 children (105 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 40 (25 male householders (14 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 12 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 37 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 5 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 8 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
58 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (9 men, 23 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 11.6% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 9.5% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |