Hamden township, Becker County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 34.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.
Population: 220 (all rural)
| Males: 124 |  (56.4%) |
| Females: 96 |  (43.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 220 (210 owner occupied, 10 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 5% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Hamden township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.4%
- Two or more races: 2.7%
Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 40.5
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Average household size: 2.72
| Hamden township: | 2.7 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.10
| Hamden township: | $51,257 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $530 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $164,381 (it was $84,100 in 2000)
| : | $164,381 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 6.9% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 6.5% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Hamden township: Saron Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Larson Cemetery (1), Saron Lutheran Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Bay Lake (A), Cravath Lake (B), Larson Lake (C), Torgerson Lake (D), Seabold Lake (E), Boe Lake (F), Rassom Lake (G), Pierce Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
68% of Hamden township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 138
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 81
- South: 0
- West: 12
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 85
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,800
Housing units in Hamden township with a mortgage: 29 (10 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10
- Construction (23%)
- Plastics and rubber products (12%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (9%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Plastics and rubber products (16%)
- Health care (12%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hamden township:
- German (40.2%)
- Norwegian (37.6%)
- Irish (6.7%)
- English (3.6%)
- Swedish (3.1%)
- Danish (2.1%)
- United States or American (2.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 97 (77%)
- Carpooled: 14 (11%)
- Worked at home: 15 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
- Wood (15%)
- Electricity (13%)
97.3% of residents of Hamden township speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 234- In family households: 209 (66 male householders, 0 female householders)
63 spouses, 74 children (69 natural, 2 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 25 (20 male householders (15 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 36 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 2 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 5 2-persons,
51 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (4 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 19.2% |
| 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% |