Fairbanks township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 70.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.0 sq. mi.
Population: 68 (all rural)
| Males: 35 |  (51.5%) |
| Females: 33 |  (48.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 68 (67 owner occupied, 1 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 1% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Fairbanks township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
- Two or more races: 1.5%
Median age of males: 52.7
Median age of females: 51.8
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Average household size: 1.74
| Fairbanks township: | 1.7 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.27
| Fairbanks township: | $45,895 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $593 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $136,300 (it was $74,600 in 2000)
| : | $136,300 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $172,981
Here: $172,981 State: $229,257
Townhouses or other attached units: $226,157
Here: $226,157 State: $168,477
In 2-unit structures: $92,266
Here: $92,266 State: $168,680
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $102,363
Here: $102,363 State: $142,494
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $188,286
Here: $188,286 State: $160,166
Mobile homes: $51,531
Here: $51,531 State: $45,753
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $135,958
Here: $135,958 State: $63,954
| Population density: 1 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 3.8% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Fairbanks township: Camp F E House (A), Fairbanks Station (B), Brimson Area Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Brimson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes: Bassett Lake (A), Breda Lake (B), George Lake (C), Harris Lake (D), Hornby Lake (E), Kylen Lake (F), Lanta Lake (G), Norton Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Petrel Creek (A), Nelson Creek (B), Hornby Creek (C), Howell Creek (D), Jenkins Creek (E), Hypo Creek (F), Breda Creek (G), Store Creek (H), Toimi Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
81% of Fairbanks township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 51
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 21
- South: 2
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 2.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 100
- Mobile homes: 26
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $52,000
Housing units in Fairbanks township with a mortgage: 5 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
Most common first ancestries reported in Fairbanks township:
- German (15.9%)
- Norwegian (14.5%)
- Swedish (14.5%)
- Finnish (11.6%)
- Irish (8.7%)
- Polish (8.7%)
- Welsh (7.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 18 (60%)
- Bicycle: 4 (13%)
- Walked: 3 (10%)
- Worked at home: 5 (17%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Wood (32%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
83.5% of residents of Fairbanks township speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
10.1% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 79- In family households: 64 (27 male householders, 4 female householders)
24 spouses, 9 children (9 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 15 (9 male householders (9 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 28 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person,
3 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |