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Winsted township, McLeod County, Minnesota (MN)



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Winsted township, MN map Land area: 33.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population: 987 (all rural)

Males: 508  (51.5%)
Females: 479  (48.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 987 (925 owner occupied, 62 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  6%
State:  25%


Races in Winsted township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 35.6
Median age of females: 35.8

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Average household size: 2.99

Winsted township:  3.0 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Average family size: 3.21

Estimated median household income in 2007: $62,514 ($52,778 in 1999)
This township:  $62,514
Minnesota:  $55,802

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $418 (lower quartile is $410, upper quartile is $519)
Here:  $418
State:  $645

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $256,648 (it was $132,100 in 2000)
Winsted township:  $256,648
Minnesota:  $213,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $188,996 - $346,879

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $327,472
Here:  $327,472
State:  $270,059

Mobile homes: $71,316
Here:  $71,316
State:  $34,666
Population density: 29 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This township:  6.7%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This township:  3.4%
Whole state:  3.2%

Cities in this township include: Winsted.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Old Holy Trinity Cemetery.

Lakes and reservoirs: Coon Lakes, Winsted Lake, Grass Lake, South Lake, Winsted Lake.

Park in Winsted township: County Park Number Three.

Number of foreign born residents: 10 (60% naturalized citizens)

Winsted township:  1.0%
State:  5.3%

72% of Winsted township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Minnesota.


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

  • This state: 948
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 37
  • South: 6
  • West: 22

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500

Winsted township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 331
  • Mobile homes: 19

Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000


Housing units in Winsted township with a mortgage: 124 (21 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 47



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 5
  • 1995 to 1998: 33
  • 1990 to 1994: 22
  • 1980 to 1989: 44
  • 1970 to 1979: 61
  • 1960 to 1969: 48
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 8
  • 1939 or earlier: 122


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Winsted township, Minnesota:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 17
  • 5 rooms: 39
  • 6 rooms: 64
  • 7 rooms: 67
  • 8 rooms: 52
  • 9 or more rooms: 74



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



Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Winsted township:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 41
  • 3 bedrooms: 154
  • 4 bedrooms: 90
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 27



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winsted township:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 4
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7



Cars and other vehicles available in Winsted township in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 38
  • 2 vehicles: 119
  • 3 vehicles: 115
  • 4 vehicles: 33
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6



Cars and other vehicles available in Winsted township in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 13
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in Winsted township:
  • German (65.0%)
  • Polish (9.5%)
  • Norwegian (5.4%)
  • Irish (4.5%)
  • Swedish (3.6%)
  • English (2.0%)
  • United States or American (1.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Other Northern Europe (30%)
  • Korea (30%)
  • Iran (20%)
  • Peru (20%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 401 (72%)
  • Carpooled: 70 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 17 (3%)
  • Other means: 7 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 57 (10%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

96.7% of residents of Winsted township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 1,023
  • In family households: 962 (266 male householders, 38 female householders)
    262 spouses, 375 children (342 natural, 11 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 3 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 61 (24 male householders (8 living alone)), 20 female householders (20 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 132 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 69 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 28 1-person, 11 2-persons, 5 3-persons.

250 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (14 men, 13 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 50
Here:  33.8%
Minnesota:  11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
Here:  35.1%
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 Winsted township:

 

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