Farm Island township, Aitkin County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (25% naturalized citizens)
| Farm Island township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
65% of Farm Island township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 908
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 104
- South: 16
- West: 32
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 901
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 120
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 24
Median worth of mobile homes: $65,000
Housing units in Farm Island township with a mortgage: 124 (18 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 107
- Construction (15%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Health care (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (20%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Personal appearance workers (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Registered nurses (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Farm Island township:
- German (35.5%)
- Norwegian (20.0%)
- Swedish (10.8%)
- English (4.5%)
- Irish (4.4%)
- Polish (4.2%)
- French (except Basque) (3.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (25%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (25%)
- Other Western Europe (13%)
- Mexico (13%)
- Nicaragua (13%)
- Canada (13%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 345 (78%)
- Carpooled: 48 (11%)
- Walked: 15 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 34 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Wood (14%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Utility gas (2%)
96.7% of residents of Farm Island township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (20% speak English very well, 80% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,085- In family households: 958 (310 male householders, 23 female householders)
302 spouses, 287 children (268 natural, 5 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 10 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 127 (55 male householders (45 living alone)), 54 female householders (49 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 179 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 63 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 94 1-person, 15 2-persons,
192 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (7 men, 19 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 27.8% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |