Living in Fosston Public School District Area

Living Summary

1,575

households

3,805

Total Population

$139,000

Average House Value

$802

Average Housing Rent

$51,386

Average Household Income

95.41%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

649

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

9 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

60%

Percent Proficient - Math

66%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 1,575 households are located in Fosston Public School District area. Among them, 431 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.15 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,058 and 864 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (17) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (125) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Fosston Public School District, Minnesota
Household	1,575
Population	3,805
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	431 (27%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,058
Total Students	864
Pre-Kindergarten	57
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1-8	383
Grade 9-12	237
College/Graduate School	139
Veterans	2,989
Non-citizen	17
Non-English Home Language	125
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

3,084 residents are over the age of 16 and 1,965 people are in labor force. Among them, 1,965 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 1,889 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Fosston Public School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,871	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,513	80.87%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	146	7.80%
Public transportation	14	0.75%
Walked	81	4.33%
Other method	31	1.66%
Worked from home	86	4.60%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,889	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	614	32.50%
Service	332	17.58%
Sales and office	338	17.89%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	291	15.40%
Production, transportation, and material moving	314	16.62%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,889	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	108	5.72%
Construction	184	9.74%
Manufacturing	212	11.22%
Wholesale trade	60	3.18%
Retail trade	207	10.96%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	101	5.35%
Information	24	1.27%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	61	3.23%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	100	5.29%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	514	27.21%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	132	6.99%
Other services, except public administration	110	5.82%
Public administration	76	4.02%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,889	-
Private wage and salary workers	1,517	80.31%
Government workers	250	13.23%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	117	6.19%
Unpaid family workers	5	0.26%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $64,430 for the 1,575 households in Fosston Public School District area, Minnesota. The average income of a single worker is $31,337. 3,657 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.41%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,575	-
Less than $10,000	90	5.71%
$10,000 - $14,999	126	8.00%
$15,000 - $24,999	177	11.24%
$25,000 - $34,999	131	8.32%
$35,000 - $49,999	238	15.11%
$50,000 - $74,999	284	18.03%
$75,000 - $99,999	199	12.63%
$100,000 - $149,999	233	14.79%
$150,000 - $199,999	67	4.25%
More than $200,000	30	1.90%
Median Household Income	$51,386	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$64,430	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	969	-
Less than $10,000	27	2.79%
$10,000 - $14,999	14	1.44%
$15,000 - $24,999	50	5.16%
$25,000 - $34,999	93	9.60%
$35,000 - $49,999	95	9.80%
$50,000 - $74,999	220	22.70%
$75,000 - $99,999	169	17.44%
$100,000 - $149,999	205	21.16%
$150,000 - $199,999	66	6.81%
More than $200,000	30	3.10%

Median Family Income	$73,424	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$82,623	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,337	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$45,167	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$45,167	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,833	-
With health insurance coverage	3,657	95.41%
Public coverage	1,862	48.58%
Private health insurance	2,521	65.77%
Without health insurance coverage	176	4.59%

Housing

There are 2,057 housing units in Fosston Public School District area, Minnesota with 1,575 units (76.57%) occupied. 1,161 houses (73.71%) are occupied by owner and 414 houses (26.29%) are rented. The average housing value is $139,000 and the average rental cost is $802. 36 houses (1.75%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 676 houses (32.86%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,057	-
Occupied	1,575	76.57%
Owner Occupied	1,161	73.71%
Renter Occupied	414	26.29%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,594	77.49%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	27	1.31%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	172	8.36%
Mobile Homes	264	12.83%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,057	-
Built 2014 or later	36	1.75%
Built 2010 - 2013	49	2.38%
Built 2000 - 2009	191	9.29%
Built 1990 - 1999	274	13.32%
Built 1980 - 1989	181	8.80%
Built 1970 - 1979	257	12.49%
Built 1960 - 1969	199	9.67%
Built 1950 - 1959	194	9.43%
Built 1949 or earlier	676	32.86%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,057	-
1 room	19	0.92%
2 rooms	56	2.72%
3 rooms	229	11.13%
4 rooms	330	16.04%
5 rooms	298	14.49%
6 rooms	313	15.22%
7 rooms	304	14.78%
8 rooms	172	8.36%
9 rooms or more	336	16.33%
Median Number of Rooms	5.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	2,057	-
no bedroom	28	1.36%
1 bedroom	210	10.21%
2 bedrooms	571	27.76%
3 bedrooms	761	37.00%
4 bedrooms	386	18.77%
5 bedrooms or more	101	4.91%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	1,161	-
Less than $50,000	123	10.59%
$50,000 - $99,999	265	22.83%
$100,000 - $149,999	222	19.12%
$150,000 - $199,999	269	23.17%
$200,000 - $299,999	162	13.95%
$300,000 - $499,999	83	7.15%
$500,000 - $999,999	35	3.01%
$1,000,000 or more	2	0.17%
Median House Value	$139,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	360	-
Less than $500	66	18.33%
$500 - $999	215	59.72%
$1,000 - $1,499	60	16.67%
$1,500 - $1,999	9	2.50%
$2,000 - $2,499	10	2.78%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$802	-

Demographic

A total of 3,905 people lives in Fosston Public School District area, Minnesota with 1,949 male and 1,956 female. The males to female ratio is 49.91 to 50.09. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	3,905	-
Male	1,949	49.91%
Female	1,956	50.09%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	3,905	-
Under 5 years	262	6.71%
5 - 9 years	262	6.71%
10 - 14 years	228	5.84%
15 - 19 years	253	6.48%
20 - 24 years	219	5.61%
25 - 34 years	354	9.07%
35 - 44 years	422	10.81%
45 - 54 years	493	12.62%
55 - 59 years	243	6.22%
60 - 64 years	286	7.32%
65 - 74 years	514	13.16%
75 - 84 years	239	6.12%
85 years and older	130	3.33%
Median Age	44.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	3,905	-
One Race	3,763	96.36%
White	3,560	91.17%
Black or African American	63	1.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native	87	2.23%
Asian	25	0.64%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	6	0.15%
Other	22	0.56%

Two or more races	142	3.64%
White and Black or African American	54	1.38%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	27	0.69%
White and Asian	50	1.28%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%