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Burleene Township, MN

Township in Todd County, MN, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

285
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

51.9
years ∙ half population younger than 51.9, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
12.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

2.5%
foreign-born population
97.5%Native
2.5% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Burleene Township is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States.
Location
Township in Todd County, MN, US
Co-ordinates
DEC46.066747° N, 95.090654° W
DMS46° 04′ 00.29″ N, 95° 05′ 26.35″ W

Population Density & area

7.96/sq mi (3.07/km²)
Total Area
35.8 sq mi (92.9 km²)
Land Area
35.8 sq mi (92.8 km²) · 99.86%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0.1 km²) · 0.14%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

49.1% male
Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%
males per 100 females
Burleene Township 96.6
Todd County 106.2
Minnesota 100.4

Nativity

2.5%
foreign-born population
97.5%Native
2.5% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Burleene Township 2.5%
Todd County 4.7%
Minnesota 8.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

51.9
years ∙ half population younger than 51.9, half older
Burleene Township
51.9
Todd County
42.8
Minnesota
38.8

Dependency ratio

Low High
74.8
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Burleene Township 74.8
Todd County 89.7
Minnesota 67.1

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Burleene Township Todd County Minnesota
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 16.1% 24.6% 22.9%
Working age (18-64) 57.2% 52.8% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 26.7% 22.6% 17.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 74.8 89.7 67.1
Child dependency ratio 28.2 46.7 38.2
Old-age dependency ratio 46.6 42.9 28.9
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
93.7%
Black
0.7%
Asian
2.5%
Hispanic
0%
Other
3.1%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
12.1%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Burleene Township 12.1%
Todd County 27.9%
Minnesota 41%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Burleene Township population
Burleene Township Todd County Minnesota
Hispanic or Latino 0% 9.8% 6.4%
Mexican 0% 6.1% 3.9%
Puerto Rican 0% 1.4% 0.3%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 2.3% 2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 90.2% 93.6%
One race 97.2% 85.7% 89.1%
White 93.7% 84.2% 75.9%
Black or African American 0.7% 0.5% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4% 0.2% 0.7%
Asian 2.5% 0.3% 5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.2% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.3% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.8% 4.5% 4.5%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

71.7% family
Family 71.7%
Non family 28.3%
% family households
Burleene Township 71.7%
Todd County 67.8%
Minnesota 62.3%

Average household size

2.38
persons per household
Burleene Township
2.38
Todd County
2.47
Minnesota
2.43

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Burleene Township population
Burleene Township Todd County Minnesota
Total households 120 10,209 2,307,955
Average houshold size 2.38 2.47 2.43
Family households 86 6,918 1,438,404
Average family size 2.69 2.99 3.04
Married couple family 69 5,519 1,129,003
Other families 17 1,399 309,401
Male householder 3 556 102,922
Female householder 14 843 206,479
Non-family households 34 3,291 869,551
One-person households 26 2,866 686,475
Male householder 11 1,484 320,418
Senior (65+) living alone 3 652 97,557
Female householder 15 1,382 366,057
Senior (65+) living alone 9 743 186,557
Other living arrangements 8 425 183,076

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

136
housing units
Burleene Township 136
Todd County 13,008
Minnesota 2,545,030

Occupancy status

88.2% occupied
Occupied 88.2%
Vacant 11.8%
vacancy rate
Burleene Township 11.8%
Todd County 21.5%
Minnesota 9.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

91.2%
Single family houses
Single family houses
91.2%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
8.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1967
Half of houses were built before 1967, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
33.8%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
19.8%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
20.6%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
25.7%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Burleene Township Todd County Minnesota
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.9 6 6.1
1–3 rooms 8.8% 9.7% 14.9%
4–6 rooms 52.9% 49.1% 41.4%
7+ rooms 38.1% 41.4% 43.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 4.4% 2.7% 2.7%
1 bedroom 2.9% 6.6% 11.4%
2 bedrooms 16.9% 24.9% 24.5%
3 bedrooms 50.7% 38.6% 32.2%
4+ bedrooms 25% 27.4% 29.1%
At a glance
Median year built 1967 1975 1979
Total housing units 136 13,008 2,545,030
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

88.3% owners
Renter-occupied 11.7%
Owner-occupied 88.3%
homeownership rate
Burleene Township 88.3%
Todd County 83%
Minnesota 72.2%

Average household size

2.38
Owner-occupied
2.36
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Burleene Township 2.38
Todd County 2.52
Minnesota 2.59

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Burleene Township Todd County Minnesota
Total occupied units 120 10,209 2,307,955
Year moved in
2020 or later 9.2% 13.7% 23.8%
2010 to 2019 24.2% 37.8% 38.9%
2000 to 2009 23.3% 19.4% 16.1%
1999 or earlier 43.3% 29.1% 21.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 97.1% 97.7%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 1.8% 1.5%
1.51 or more 0% 1% 0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 2.5% 6.5% 6.7%
1 vehicle 19.2% 23.1% 30.8%
2 vehicles 30% 36.2% 39.5%
3 or more vehicles 48.3% 34.2% 23.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 60% 62.8% 75.9%
Electricity 14.2% 19.4% 19.4%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 7.5% 3.9% 1.3%
All other fuels 18.3% 13% 2.5%
No fuel used 0% 0.9% 0.9%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 2.3% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 2.8% 0.7%
No telephone service available 2.5% 2.9% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$175,000
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Burleene Township
$175,000
Todd County
$207,700
Minnesota
$329,300

Housing Cost Burden

30.5%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
30.5%
Owners without a mortgage
19.2%
Renters
60%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Burleene Township Todd County Minnesota
Property value
Median Value $175,000 $207,700 $329,300
Under $100,000 15.1% 21.1% 7.7%
$100,000 - $200,000 37.8% 27% 13.3%
$200,000 - $300,000 15.1% 20.9% 22.6%
$300,000 - $500,000 22.6% 21.8% 36.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 9.4% 8.3% 17%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 1% 2.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 55.7% 50.3% 64%
Without a mortgage 44.3% 49.7% 36%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,692 $1,471 $1,947
Without a mortgage $554 $562 $698
Gross rent
Median rent $— $908 $1,280

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

13.3%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Burleene Township 13.3%
Todd County 16.1%
Minnesota 39.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

10.2%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Burleene Township 10.2%
Todd County 10.2%
Minnesota 6.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

40
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
15%
K–12
80%
College / Undergraduate
5%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

7.7%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Burleene Township
7.7%
Todd County
20.2%
Minnesota
39.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Burleene Township Todd County Minnesota
Total enrolled (age 3+) 40 5,336 1,385,086
Nursery / preschool 15% 6.6% 6.2%
K–12 80% 81.8% 69.9%
Kindergarten 2.5% 6.6% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 32.5% 27.5% 20.6%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 37.5% 26% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 7.5% 21.6% 22.4%
College or graduate school 5% 11.7% 23.9%
College, undergraduate 5% 10% 18.8%
Graduate, professional school 0% 1.6% 5.1%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 7.7% 20.2% 39.1%
School type
Public school 97.5% 80.3% 83.3%
Private school 2.5% 19.7% 16.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

226
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
4.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
5.3%
HS graduate
49.1%
Some college no degree
19%
Associates degree
8.4%
Bachelors degree
12.8%
Graduate or professional degree
0.4%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
100% · 0%
9th-12th, no diploma
91.7% · 8.3%
HS graduate
48.6% · 51.4%
Some college no degree
37.2% · 62.8%
Associates degree
36.8% · 63.2%
Bachelors degree
44.8% · 55.2%
Graduate or professional degree
0% · 100%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Burleene Township Todd County Minnesota
Population (25+) 226 17,691 3,923,744
Less than 9th grade 4.9% 5.1% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 5.3% 5.1% 3.4%
High school diploma or GED 49.1% 41.3% 23.3%
Some college, no degree 19% 19.8% 19.5%
Associate's degree 8.4% 12.5% 11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 13.3% 16.1% 39.4%
Bachelor's degree 12.8% 11.5% 25.6%
Graduate or professional 0.4% 4.7% 13.8%
High School or higher 89.8% 89.8% 93.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$51,458
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$53,000
HS graduate
$58,125
Some college or associates
$39,219
Bachelors degree
$65,250
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
8.7%
HS graduate
19.8%
Some college or associates
17.7%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Burleene Township Todd County Minnesota
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $51,458 $45,110 $58,615
Less than high school graduate $53,000 $40,192 $36,257
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $58,125 $42,054 $42,951
Some college or associate's degree $39,219 $44,382 $51,845
Bachelor's degree $65,250 $58,578 $73,301
Graduate or professional degree $— $69,844 $89,644
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 8.7% 17.8% 23.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 19.8% 11.5% 12.3%
Some college or associate's degree 17.7% 6% 7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 5% 3.2%
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