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Oshkosh township, Wells County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile

Land area: 34.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 55 (all rural)

Males: 26  (47.3%)
Females: 29  (52.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 55 (39 owner occupied, 16 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

29%
State:

33%


Races in Oshkosh township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 92.7%
  • Black: 5.5%
  • Asian: 1.8%

Median age of males: 39.8
Median age of females: 37.3

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Average household size: 2.75

Oshkosh township:

2.8 people
North Dakota:

2.4 people

Average family size: 2.94

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($39,063 in 1999)
Oshkosh township:

$45,789
North Dakota:

$55,759
Median contract rent in 2013: $369 (lower quartile is $128, upper quartile is $282)
Here:

$369
State:

$622

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,113 (it was $40,500 in 2000)
:

$77,113
North Dakota:

$155,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $38,987 - $125,751
Population density: 2 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

32.8%
Whole state:

11.9%

Cities in this township include: Fessenden.


 

79% of Oshkosh township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in North Dakota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 55
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 2
  • South: 0
  • West: 8

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Oshkosh township, ND map Oshkosh township, North Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Oshkosh township with a mortgage: 3 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 13

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 5
  • 1970 to 1979: 4
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 17

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oshkosh township, North Dakota:

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

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oshkosh township, North Dakota:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oshkosh township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 5
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oshkosh township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 3
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Oshkosh township in renter-occupied apartments

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

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Oshkosh township:

  • Norwegian (35.5%)
  • German (30.6%)
  • United States or American (24.2%)
  • Welsh (6.5%)
  • Swedish (3.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Solar energy (9%)

96.8% of residents of Oshkosh township speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 67

Size of family households: 12 2-persons, 2 4-persons, 3 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

16 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
North Dakota:

6.0%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Oshkosh township:

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