Medo township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population: 374 (all rural)
| Males: 196 |  (52.4%) |
| Females: 178 |  (47.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 374 (332 owner occupied, 42 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Medo township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.8%
- Two or more races: 0.8%
Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 38.5
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Average household size: 2.97
| Medo township: | 3.0 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.27
| Medo township: | $51,858 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $595 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $161,300 (it was $95,400 in 2000)
| : | $161,300 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $188,093
Here: $188,093 State: $229,257
Townhouses or other attached units: $179,330
Here: $179,330 State: $168,477
In 2-unit structures: $124,732
Here: $124,732 State: $168,680
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $128,724
Here: $128,724 State: $142,494
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $85,669
Here: $85,669 State: $160,166
Mobile homes: $24,748
Here: $24,748 State: $45,753
| Population density: 11 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 10.8% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 5.4% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Cities in this township include: Pemberton.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Medo township: Medo Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Medo Cemetery (1), Medo Center Cemetery (2), Medo-McPherson Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Severson Lake (A), Cottonwood Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Bull Run Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Medo township include: Hobza State Wildlife Management Area (1), Lost Marsh State Wildlife Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
73% of Medo township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 342
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 32
- South: 8
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 136
Housing units in Medo township with a mortgage: 47 (6 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
- Repair and maintenance (12%)
- Construction (8%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Health care (15%)
- Printing and related support activities (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)
- Cashiers (11%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Medo township:
- German (59.2%)
- Norwegian (12.7%)
- United States or American (10.1%)
- English (3.9%)
- Irish (2.9%)
- Swedish (2.9%)
- British (1.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 153 (75%)
- Carpooled: 20 (10%)
- Walked: 8 (4%)
- Worked at home: 24 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Wood (7%)
- Electricity (2%)
97.0% of residents of Medo township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 390- In family households: 369 (106 male householders, 10 female householders)
96 spouses, 112 children (109 natural, 0 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 20 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 21 (10 male householders (6 living alone)), 7 female householders (7 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person, 4 2-persons,
83 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (6 men, 8 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% |