Burke township, Pipestone County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 34.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 246 (all rural)
Males: 122 | (49.6%) |
Females: 124 | (50.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 246 (211 owner occupied, 35 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 14% |
State: | 25% |
Races in Burke township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.6%
- Asian: 1.6%
- Two or more races: 0.8%
Median age of males: 38.0
Median age of females: 36.5
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Average household size: 2.89
Burke township: | 2.9 people |
Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.12
Burke township: | $46,685 |
Minnesota: | $60,702 |
Here: | $424 |
State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,839 (it was $53,600 in 2000)
: | $86,839 |
Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 14.0% |
Whole state: | 7.9% |
This township: | 3.7% |
Whole state: | 3.2% |
Cities in this township include: Woodstock.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Burke township: Rock River Ranch (A), Jasper Dairy (B), Degroot Farms (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Woodstock Cemetery (1), Saint Martins Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
River: East Branch Rock River (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Burke township: Burke State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
84% of Burke township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 25% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 180
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 49
- South: 0
- West: 14
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 83
Housing units in Burke township with a mortgage: 17 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (49%)
- Truck transportation (10%)
- Construction (4%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
- Health care (10%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (36%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Business operations specialists (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
- Child care workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Burke township:
- Dutch (59.2%)
- German (27.2%)
- Irish (3.9%)
- United States or American (1.9%)
- Belgian (1.5%)
- Danish (1.5%)
- English (1.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 108 (74%)
- Carpooled: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 15 (10%)
- Worked at home: 20 (14%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (59%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
- Electricity (5%)
97.8% of residents of Burke township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 243- In family households: 230 (76 male householders, 0 female householders)
66 spouses, 84 children (84 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (13 male householders (13 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 28 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,
62 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (6 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here: | 22.2% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here: | 25.0% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |