South Branch township, Watonwan County, Minnesota (MN) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (67% naturalized citizens)
South Branch township: | 2.0% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
76% of South Branch township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Minnesota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 267
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 21
- South: 13
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 116
- Mobile homes: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000
Housing units in South Branch township with a mortgage: 24 (1 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (40%)
- Construction (10%)
- Truck transportation (10%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Health care (11%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Retail florists (4%)
- Food (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (31%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
- Business operations specialists (9%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in South Branch township:
- German (69.5%)
- Norwegian (8.5%)
- Swedish (4.8%)
- Irish (4.4%)
- Danish (3.7%)
- English (3.3%)
- United States or American (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Netherlands (67%)
- Germany (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 112 (74%)
- Carpooled: 5 (3%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (3%)
- Worked at home: 30 (20%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Utility gas (4%)
94.5% of residents of South Branch township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
5.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 311- In family households: 270 (73 male householders, 6 female householders)
86 spouses, 100 children (99 natural, 0 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 41 (16 male householders (10 living alone)), 14 female householders (13 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 38 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 5 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
82 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (2 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here: | 39.5% |
Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here: | 34.6% |
Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Minnesota: | 24.6% |