Spring Lake township, Scott County, Minnesota (MN)

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Land area: 30.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Population: 3,681 (12% urban, 88% rural)

Males: 1,909	(51.9%)
Females: 1,772	(48.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 3,681 (3,571 owner occupied, 110 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	3%
State:	25%

Races in Spring Lake township:

White Non-Hispanic: 97.7%
Black: 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
Asian: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.6%
Two or more races: 0.6%
Some other race: 0.0%

Median age of males: 37.1
Median age of females: 37.2

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Average household size: 3.02

Spring Lake township:	3.0 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Average family size: 3.29

Estimated median household income in 2007: $93,454 ($80,141 in 1999)

This township:	$93,454
Minnesota:	$55,802

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $757 (lower quartile is $686, upper quartile is $766)

Here:	$757
State:	$645

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $402,153 (it was $230,600 in 2000)

Spring Lake township:	$402,153
Minnesota:	$213,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $225,290 - $516,010

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $481,695
Here: $481,695
State: $270,059

Townhouses or other attached units: $166,191
Here: $166,191
State: $220,268

In 2-unit structures: $315,826
Here: $315,826
State: $280,233

Population density: 122 people per square mile

(average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This township:	1.5%
Whole state:	7.9%

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

This township:	1.1%
Whole state:	3.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 62 (18% naturalized citizens)

Spring Lake township:	1.7%
State:	5.3%

66% of Spring Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Minnesota.

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

This state: 2726
Northeast: 96
Midwest: 545
South: 113
West: 76

Spring Lake township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,217
One, attached: 8
Two: 7

Housing units in Spring Lake township with a mortgage: 544 (65 second mortgage, 91 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 145

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 36
1995 to 1998: 145
1990 to 1994: 166
1980 to 1989: 148
1970 to 1979: 306
1960 to 1969: 209
1950 to 1959: 73
1940 to 1949: 39
1939 or earlier: 110

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Spring Lake township, Minnesota:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 22 4 rooms: 32 5 rooms: 143 6 rooms: 188 7 rooms: 200 8 rooms: 167 9 or more rooms: 419

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Spring Lake township, Minnesota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 0 5 rooms: 0 6 rooms: 0 7 rooms: 16 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 5

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Spring Lake township:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 25 2 bedrooms: 126 3 bedrooms: 499 4 bedrooms: 425 5 or more bedrooms: 96

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Spring Lake township:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 0 3 bedrooms: 16 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Spring Lake township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 24 1 vehicle: 80 2 vehicles: 581 3 vehicles: 282 4 vehicles: 159 5 or more vehicles: 51

Cars and other vehicles available in Spring Lake township in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 0 2 vehicles: 0 3 vehicles: 16 4 vehicles: 5 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (19%)
Air transportation (8%)
Computer and electronic products (6%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Machinery (3%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (16%)
Educational services (9%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Personal and laundry services (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Top executives (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Engineers (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Spring Lake township:

German (40.0%)
Norwegian (10.7%)
Irish (9.7%)
English (4.7%)
Swedish (4.6%)
United States or American (3.9%)
Scandinavian (3.3%)

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

Canada (35%)
United Kingdom (29%)
Netherlands (15%)
Other Western Europe (13%)
Laos (8%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,701 (82%)
Carpooled: 177 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 19 (1%)
Walked: 18 (1%)
Other means: 11 (1%)
Worked at home: 143 (7%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (71%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%) Electricity (7%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Wood (2%) Other fuel (1%)

96.2% of residents of Spring Lake township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (39% speak English very well, 61% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,625

In family households: 3,339 (900 male householders, 140 female householders)
946 spouses, 1,252 children (1,192 natural, 8 adopted, 52 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 25 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 18 other relatives, 49 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 286 (138 male householders (102 living alone)), 79 female householders (64 living alone)), 69 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 422 2-persons, 211 3-persons, 233 4-persons, 132 5-persons, 26 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 166 1-person, 40 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

1,021 married couples with children.
73 single-parent households (29 men, 44 women).

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 93

Here:	18.9%
Minnesota:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 53

Here:	16.3%
Minnesota:	6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
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 Spring Lake township:

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