St. Wendel township, Stearns County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (17% naturalized citizens)
| St. Wendel township: | 0.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
80% of St. Wendel township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2053
- Northeast: 31
- Midwest: 140
- South: 16
- West: 37
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 720
- One, attached: 3
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000
Housing units in St. Wendel township with a mortgage: 337 (23 second mortgage, 95 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 121
- Construction (11%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Educational services (22%)
- Health care (16%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in St. Wendel township:
- German (59.5%)
- Polish (11.7%)
- Norwegian (4.2%)
- Irish (3.9%)
- United States or American (2.7%)
- French (except Basque) (2.4%)
- Swedish (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Sweden (42%)
- Germany (42%)
- United Kingdom (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,053 (82%)
- Carpooled: 120 (9%)
- Walked: 11 (1%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 95 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (43%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Wood (10%)
- Electricity (9%)
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
96.4% of residents of St. Wendel township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,293- In family households: 2,173 (560 male householders, 85 female householders)
609 spouses, 873 children (837 natural, 3 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 9 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 120 (53 male householders (46 living alone)), 46 female householders (35 living alone)), 21 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 8 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 211 2-persons, 150 3-persons, 155 4-persons, 81 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 81 1-person, 18 2-persons,
670 married couples with children.
58 single-parent households (13 men, 45 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 60
| Here: | 18.5% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43
| Here: | 18.9% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
| Here: | 23.5% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |