Living in Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Public Schools Area

Living Summary

1,628

households

3,628

Total Population

$108,400

Average House Value

$664

Average Housing Rent

$56,515

Average Household Income

93.83%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

482

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

58%

Percent Proficient - Math

64%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 1,628 households are located in Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Public Schools area. Among them, 390 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.75 people. The total number of children in the region is 920 and 752 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

3% (94) of residents are non-citizens and 6% (202) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Public Schools, Minnesota
Household	1,628
Population	3,628
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	390 (24%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	920
Total Students	752
Pre-Kindergarten	56
Kindergarten	36
Grade 1-8	394
Grade 9-12	189
College/Graduate School	77
Veterans	2,934
Non-citizen	94
Non-English Home Language	202
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

3,026 residents are over the age of 16 and 1,902 people are in labor force. Among them, 1,898 people are in civilian labor force and 4 are in armed labor force. 1,847 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,833	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,480	80.74%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	67	3.66%
Public transportation	3	0.16%
Walked	59	3.22%
Other method	21	1.15%
Worked from home	203	11.07%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,847	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	587	31.78%
Service	291	15.76%
Sales and office	281	15.21%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	284	15.38%
Production, transportation, and material moving	404	21.87%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,847	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	244	13.21%
Construction	143	7.74%
Manufacturing	395	21.39%
Wholesale trade	49	2.65%
Retail trade	161	8.72%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	131	7.09%
Information	41	2.22%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	48	2.60%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	86	4.66%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	389	21.06%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	55	2.98%
Other services, except public administration	72	3.90%
Public administration	33	1.79%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,847	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,400	75.80%
Government workers	207	11.21%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	240	12.99%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $72,089 for the 1,628 households in Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Public Schools area, Minnesota. The average income of a single worker is $37,627. 3,407 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.83%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,628	-
Less than $10,000	72	4.42%
$10,000 - $14,999	86	5.28%
$15,000 - $24,999	117	7.19%
$25,000 - $34,999	122	7.49%
$35,000 - $49,999	280	17.20%
$50,000 - $74,999	371	22.79%
$75,000 - $99,999	246	15.11%
$100,000 - $149,999	230	14.13%
$150,000 - $199,999	57	3.50%
More than $200,000	47	2.89%
Median Household Income	$56,515	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$72,089	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,024	-
Less than $10,000	8	0.78%
$10,000 - $14,999	18	1.76%
$15,000 - $24,999	45	4.39%
$25,000 - $34,999	99	9.67%
$35,000 - $49,999	128	12.50%
$50,000 - $74,999	241	23.54%
$75,000 - $99,999	175	17.09%
$100,000 - $149,999	218	21.29%
$150,000 - $199,999	50	4.88%
More than $200,000	42	4.10%

Median Family Income	$72,143	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$87,069	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$37,627	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$50,081	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$50,081	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,631	-
With health insurance coverage	3,407	93.83%
Public coverage	1,372	37.79%
Private health insurance	2,705	74.50%
Without health insurance coverage	224	6.17%

Housing

There are 2,040 housing units in Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Public Schools area, Minnesota with 1,628 units (79.80%) occupied. 1,304 houses (80.10%) are occupied by owner and 324 houses (19.90%) are rented. The average housing value is $108,400 and the average rental cost is $664. 15 houses (0.74%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 821 houses (40.25%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,040	-
Occupied	1,628	79.80%
Owner Occupied	1,304	80.10%
Renter Occupied	324	19.90%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,700	83.33%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	17	0.83%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	190	9.31%
Mobile Homes	133	6.52%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,040	-
Built 2014 or later	15	0.74%
Built 2010 - 2013	10	0.49%
Built 2000 - 2009	181	8.87%
Built 1990 - 1999	121	5.93%
Built 1980 - 1989	138	6.76%
Built 1970 - 1979	278	13.63%
Built 1960 - 1969	208	10.20%
Built 1950 - 1959	268	13.14%
Built 1949 or earlier	821	40.25%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,040	-
1 room	72	3.53%
2 rooms	15	0.74%
3 rooms	71	3.48%
4 rooms	185	9.07%
5 rooms	287	14.07%
6 rooms	352	17.25%
7 rooms	360	17.65%
8 rooms	233	11.42%
9 rooms or more	465	22.79%
Median Number of Rooms	6.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,040	-
no bedroom	72	3.53%
1 bedroom	101	4.95%
2 bedrooms	485	23.77%
3 bedrooms	911	44.66%
4 bedrooms	380	18.63%
5 bedrooms or more	91	4.46%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,304	-
Less than $50,000	176	13.50%
$50,000 - $99,999	419	32.13%
$100,000 - $149,999	260	19.94%
$150,000 - $199,999	183	14.03%
$200,000 - $299,999	152	11.66%
$300,000 - $499,999	81	6.21%
$500,000 - $999,999	26	1.99%
$1,000,000 or more	7	0.54%
Median House Value	$108,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	267	-
Less than $500	74	27.72%
$500 - $999	131	49.06%
$1,000 - $1,499	28	10.49%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	14	5.24%
$2,500 - $2,999	12	4.49%
$3,000 or more	8	3.00%
Median Rental Costs	$664	-

Demographic

A total of 3,706 people lives in Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Public Schools area, Minnesota with 1,908 male and 1,798 female. The males to female ratio is 51.48 to 48.52. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	3,706	-
Male	1,908	51.48%
Female	1,798	48.52%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	3,706	-
Under 5 years	147	3.97%
5 - 9 years	195	5.26%
10 - 14 years	287	7.74%
15 - 19 years	202	5.45%
20 - 24 years	161	4.34%
25 - 34 years	291	7.85%
35 - 44 years	408	11.01%
45 - 54 years	523	14.11%
55 - 59 years	354	9.55%
60 - 64 years	309	8.34%
65 - 74 years	408	11.01%
75 - 84 years	248	6.69%
85 years and older	173	4.67%
Median Age	48.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	3,706	-
One Race	3,672	99.08%
White	3,443	92.90%
Black or African American	22	0.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native	27	0.73%
Asian	6	0.16%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	174	4.70%

Two or more races	34	0.92%
White and Black or African American	0	0.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	7	0.19%
White and Asian	17	0.46%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%