Idun township, Aitkin County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 36.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population: 235 (all rural)
Males: 131 | (55.7%) |
Females: 104 | (44.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 235 (226 owner occupied, 9 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 4% |
State: | 25% |
Races in Idun township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.3%
- Black: 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.9%
- Two or more races: 1.3%
Median age of males: 44.1
Median age of females: 45.0
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Average household size: 2.47
Idun township: | 2.5 people |
Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.10
Idun township: | $42,219 |
Minnesota: | $60,702 |
Here: | $509 |
State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $161,697 (it was $86,200 in 2000)
: | $161,697 |
Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 13.3% |
Whole state: | 7.9% |
This township: | 6.3% |
Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Idun township: Holden Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Redtop Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes: Bear Lake (A), Cedar Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
68% of Idun township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 223
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 47
- South: 2
- West: 12
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 163
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 39
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $53,800
Housing units in Idun township with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7
- Construction (16%)
- Wood products (10%)
- Food and beverage stores (10%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Health care (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Construction (5%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Woodworkers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
- Cashiers (7%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Idun township:
- Norwegian (20.8%)
- German (20.2%)
- Polish (18.0%)
- Swedish (9.8%)
- Irish (8.7%)
- Italian (5.5%)
- French (except Basque) (2.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 91 (75%)
- Carpooled: 16 (13%)
- Worked at home: 15 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Wood (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Utility gas (2%)
98.9% of residents of Idun township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 287- In family households: 257 (71 male householders, 2 female householders)
69 spouses, 103 children (93 natural, 0 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 30 (19 male householders (16 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 28 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person, 2 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
48 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): 3
Here: | 8.6% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here: | 6.9% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |