Bowstring township, Itasca County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (100% naturalized citizens)
Bowstring township: | 5.4% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
67% of Bowstring township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1862
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 119
- South: 111
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 731
- Two: 38
- 3 or 4: 15
- 5 to 9: 14
Housing units in Bowstring township with a mortgage: 385 (69 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 184
- Educational services (17%)
- Public administration (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Construction (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Wood products (6%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Health care (14%)
- Construction (12%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (8%)
- Carpenters (8%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (14%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bowstring township:
- United States or American (33.5%)
- German (28.7%)
- English (13.4%)
- Irish (8.6%)
- Swedish (2.7%)
- Scottish (2.0%)
- Italian (1.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 808 (80%)
- Carpooled: 106 (11%)
- Walked: 21 (2%)
- Other means: 23 (2%)
- Worked at home: 49 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Wood (4%)
99.0% of residents of Bowstring township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English well, 50% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,120- In family households: 1,926 (456 male householders, 138 female householders)
451 spouses, 746 children (657 natural, 24 adopted, 65 stepchildren), 48 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 7 other relatives, 76 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 194 (78 male householders (48 living alone)), 67 female householders (67 living alone)), 49 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 230 2-persons, 151 3-persons, 117 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 40 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 115 1-person, 18 2-persons, 12 4-persons,
39 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (3 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41
Here: | 12.7% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here: | 7.6% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 56
Here: | 56.0% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |