Eden township, Codington County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 33.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.4 sq. mi.
Population: 102 (all rural)
| Males: 54 |  (52.9%) |
| Females: 48 |  (47.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 102 (93 owner occupied, 9 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Eden township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 41.0
Median age of females: 40.5
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Average household size: 2.76
| Eden township: | 2.8 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.13
| Eden township: | $46,361 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $520 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $140,909 (it was $80,400 in 2000)
| : | $140,909 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
| Population density: 3 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 15.0% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
| This township: | 15.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Cities in this township include: Wallace.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Eden township include: Saint Pauli Church (A), Goodhue Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Goodhue Cemetery (1), Saint Pauli Lutheran Cemetery (2), Soren Hjermstad Family Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Kings Lake (A), Grass Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
76% of Eden township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 87% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 97
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 2
- South: 0
- West: 1
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 49
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units in Eden township with a mortgage: 8 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Most common first ancestries reported in Eden township:
- Norwegian (60.5%)
- German (19.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (7.4%)
- Irish (4.9%)
- Swedish (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 22 (35%)
- Carpooled: 11 (18%)
- Worked at home: 29 (47%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Wood (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
94.7% of residents of Eden township speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 100- In family households: 91 (28 male householders, 2 female householders)
25 spouses, 33 children (33 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 9 (8 male householders (8 living alone)), 1 female householders (1 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 16 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 7 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person,
26 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 71.4% |
| South Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 5.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |