Platte Lake township, Crow Wing County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Platte Lake township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
73% of Platte Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 244
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 24
- South: 10
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 6.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 134
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 26
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,000
Housing units in Platte Lake township with a mortgage: 1 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
- Construction (19%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
- Paper (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Health care (31%)
- Accommodation and food services (18%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Business operations specialists (7%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Platte Lake township:
- German (44.2%)
- Polish (21.5%)
- Swedish (7.2%)
- Irish (5.6%)
- Norwegian (5.2%)
- United States or American (4.4%)
- Dutch (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 115 (70%)
- Carpooled: 15 (9%)
- Walked: 9 (5%)
- Worked at home: 26 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Wood (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Electricity (5%)
96.4% of residents of Platte Lake township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 295- In family households: 256 (76 male householders, 12 female householders)
73 spouses, 84 children (84 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 39 (22 male householders (20 living alone)), 12 female householders (10 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 43 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 3 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 2 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
56 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (10 men, 8 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 20.8% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 16.7% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 16.7% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |