Nora township, Clearwater County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 408 (all rural)
| Males: 208 |  (51.0%) |
| Females: 200 |  (49.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 403 (373 owner occupied, 30 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 7% |
| State: | 25% |
Races in Nora township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
- Two or more races: 1.7%
Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 37.1
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Average household size: 2.70
| Nora township: | 2.7 people |
| Minnesota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.03
| Nora township: | $43,895 |
| Minnesota: | $60,702 |
| Here: | $429 |
| State: | $753 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $113,389 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
| : | $113,389 |
| Minnesota: | $180,100 |
| Population density: 11 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 12.7% |
| Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This township: | 6.3% |
| Whole state: | 3.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Nora township: Bethel Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Nora Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes: Walker Brook Lake (A), Mud Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
58% of Nora 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, 52% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 334
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 21
- South: 10
- West: 22
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 149
- Mobile homes: 27
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,300
Housing units in Nora township with a mortgage: 13 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9
- Plastics and rubber products (14%)
- Construction (8%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Accountants and auditors (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Nora township:
- Norwegian (52.4%)
- German (15.7%)
- Irish (7.6%)
- Czech (5.0%)
- English (3.9%)
- French (except Basque) (3.6%)
- United States or American (3.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 151 (80%)
- Carpooled: 16 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (3%)
- Walked: 1 (1%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 13 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (25%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Wood (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
- No fuel used (1%)
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
98.7% of residents of Nora township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 394- In family households: 348 (105 male householders, 11 female householders)
90 spouses, 123 children (121 natural, 2 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 8 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 46 (25 male householders (17 living alone)), 14 female householders (14 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 50 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 5 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 8 2-persons,
81 married couples with children.
14 single-parent households (11 men, 3 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
| Here: | 2.0% |
| Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 4.7% |
| Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 24.6% |