Otisco township, Waseca County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Otisco township: | 0.3% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
80% of Otisco township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 600
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 22
- South: 6
- West: 11
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 208
- One, attached: 2
- 3 or 4: 6
- Mobile homes: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $60,000
Housing units in Otisco township with a mortgage: 80 (17 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction (13%)
- Computer and electronic products (8%)
- Printing and related support activities (8%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Food (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Printing and related support activities (9%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Computer and electronic products (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Engineers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
- Printing workers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Customer service representatives (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Otisco township:
- German (47.3%)
- Norwegian (19.3%)
- Swedish (6.6%)
- United States or American (5.7%)
- Irish (3.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.2%)
- French (except Basque) (1.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 255 (72%)
- Carpooled: 37 (11%)
- Walked: 8 (2%)
- Other means: 8 (2%)
- Worked at home: 44 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (4%)
- Utility gas (3%)
98.5% of residents of Otisco township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 641- In family households: 582 (153 male householders, 21 female householders)
157 spouses, 232 children (217 natural, 2 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 4 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 59 (28 male householders (24 living alone)), 21 female householders (19 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 43 1-person, 3 2-persons, 3 3-persons,
156 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (11 men, 10 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): 10
Here: | 23.8% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here: | 46.2% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |