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Meadow Brook township, Cass County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile

Land area: 38.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 183 (all rural)

Males: 99  (54.1%)
Females: 84  (45.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 183 (176 owner occupied, 7 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

4%
State:

25%


Races in Meadow Brook township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.6%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 44.6
Median age of females: 44.0

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Average household size: 2.29

Meadow Brook township:

2.3 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.73

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($35,278 in 1999)
Meadow Brook township:

$46,247
Minnesota:

$60,702
Median contract rent in 2013: $516 (lower quartile is $180, upper quartile is $407)
Here:

$516
State:

$753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $169,748 (it was $96,200 in 2000)
:

$169,748
Minnesota:

$180,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $95,333 - $303,297

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $245,549
Here:

$245,549
State:

$229,257

Townhouses or other attached units: $243,384
Here:

$243,384
State:

$168,477

In 2-unit structures: $113,204
Here:

$113,204
State:

$168,680

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $164,147
Here:

$164,147
State:

$142,494

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $188,337
Here:

$188,337
State:

$160,166

Mobile homes: $70,001
Here:

$70,001
State:

$45,753

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $72,482
Here:

$72,482
State:

$63,954
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

22.2%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

9.4%
Whole state:

3.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Lakes: Beaver Pond (A), Section Thirtysix Lake (B), Round Lake (C), Pale Lake (D), Mud Lake (E), Hogans Lake (F), Deer Lake (G), Crooked Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

61% of Meadow Brook township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% 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: 148
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 42
  • South: 8
  • West: 14

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 10.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 1.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Meadow Brook township, MN map Meadow Brook township, Minnesota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,900


Housing units in Meadow Brook township with a mortgage: 7 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 14
  • 1990 to 1994: 11
  • 1980 to 1989: 54
  • 1970 to 1979: 75
  • 1960 to 1969: 40
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 2
  • 1939 or earlier: 16

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Meadow Brook township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 20
  • 5 rooms: 16
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 14
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 3

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Meadow Brook township, Minnesota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 3
  • 5 rooms: 3
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Meadow Brook township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 35
  • 3 bedrooms: 19
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Meadow Brook township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 3
  • 3 bedrooms: 3
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Meadow Brook township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 37
  • 3 vehicles: 18
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Meadow Brook township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 3
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Metal and metal products (33%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
  • Truck transportation (10%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Private households (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (29%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (25%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (17%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Meadow Brook township:

  • Norwegian (24.8%)
  • United States or American (22.4%)
  • German (20.0%)
  • Swedish (4.2%)
  • French Canadian (3.6%)
  • Irish (3.6%)
  • Polish (3.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Wood (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
  • Coal or coke (6%)
  • Electricity (5%)

97.0% of residents of Meadow Brook township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 212

Size of family households: 33 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 20 1-person, 2 2-persons, 6 3-persons,

28 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (3 men, 0 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): 0
Here:

0.0%
Minnesota:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Minnesota:

24.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Meadow Brook township:

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