Eden Lake township, Stearns County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (22% naturalized citizens)
| Eden Lake township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
70% of Eden Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1378
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 107
- South: 23
- West: 28
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 685
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 2
- Mobile homes: 86
Median worth of mobile homes: $71,400
Housing units in Eden Lake township with a mortgage: 199 (19 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 103
- Construction (18%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (8%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Truck transportation (3%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (12%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Food (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Eden Lake township:
- German (65.9%)
- Norwegian (6.8%)
- Irish (4.5%)
- United States or American (4.4%)
- Swedish (3.0%)
- French (except Basque) (2.1%)
- Polish (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (67%)
- Netherlands (22%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 619 (78%)
- Carpooled: 95 (12%)
- Walked: 19 (2%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 64 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Wood (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Utility gas (4%)
96.5% of residents of Eden Lake township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,554- In family households: 1,437 (374 male householders, 49 female householders)
415 spouses, 548 children (513 natural, 17 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 4 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 117 (68 male householders (54 living alone)), 25 female householders (20 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 185 2-persons, 77 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 74 1-person, 11 2-persons, 8 3-persons,
389 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (8 men, 11 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 6.4% |
| 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |