West Heron Lake township, Jackson County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)
| West Heron Lake township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
69% of West Heron Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% 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: 143
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 52
- South: 0
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 69
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500
Housing units in West Heron Lake township with a mortgage: 16 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (39%)
- Construction (11%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Educational services (25%)
- Health care (22%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (12%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Construction (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (36%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Electricians (5%)
- Registered nurses (14%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in West Heron Lake township:
- German (54.3%)
- United States or American (13.1%)
- Norwegian (10.9%)
- Swedish (10.9%)
- Irish (5.1%)
- Scandinavian (2.9%)
- Danish (1.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Guatemala (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 84 (79%)
- Worked at home: 23 (21%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Electricity (15%)
96.8% of residents of West Heron Lake township speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 202- In family households: 195 (59 male householders, 0 female householders)
55 spouses, 81 children (79 natural, 2 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 3 female householders (3 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 3 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,
60 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 16.7% |
| 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% |