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Alden township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 3 (100% naturalized citizens)

Alden township:

2.5%
Whole state:

5.3%

81% of Alden township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% 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: 168
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 38
  • South: 4
  • West: 8

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.4% of all households
Alden township, MN map Alden township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $53,300


Housing units in Alden township with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 7
  • 1990 to 1994: 11
  • 1980 to 1989: 9
  • 1970 to 1979: 7
  • 1960 to 1969: 4
  • 1950 to 1959: 5
  • 1940 to 1949: 7
  • 1939 or earlier: 44

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Alden township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 18
  • 6 rooms: 25
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alden township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 3
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Alden township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 11
  • 3 bedrooms: 34
  • 4 bedrooms: 18
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Alden township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Alden township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 41
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Alden township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 5
  • 2 vehicles: 3
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Public administration (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Public administration (21%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (11%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Art and design workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Life and physical scientists (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Alden township:

  • Finnish (17.3%)
  • Norwegian (13.1%)
  • Swedish (13.1%)
  • United States or American (12.6%)
  • German (12.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (5.2%)
  • Czech (4.2%)

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

  • Other Northern Europe (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
  • Wood (18%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Utility gas (4%)

96.8% of residents of Alden township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
2.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 228

Size of family households: 37 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 4 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person,

52 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (5 men, 3 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:

15.8%
Minnesota:

11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Minnesota:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

66.7%
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 Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Alden township:

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