Goodwin township, Deuel County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 40.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 177 (all rural)
| Males: 89 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 88 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 177 (163 owner occupied, 14 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 8% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Goodwin township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.6%
Median age of males: 41.3
Median age of females: 39.0
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Average household size: 2.39
| Goodwin township: | 2.4 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.79
| Goodwin township: | $51,060 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $352 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $97,946 (it was $53,000 in 2000)
| : | $97,946 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $146,395
Here: $146,395 State: $182,593
Mobile homes: $38,046
Here: $38,046 State: $45,405
| Population density: 4 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 10.3% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
| This township: | 6.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Cities in this township include: Goodwin.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Brens Corner (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Bemis Cemetery (1), Goodwin Cemetery (2), Swedish Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Goodwin township: Nelson State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
79% of Goodwin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 155
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 17
- South: 0
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 70
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Goodwin township with a mortgage: 7 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
- Construction (11%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (9%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Social assistance (12%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Construction (8%)
- Metal and metal products (8%)
- Computer and electronic products (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Customer service representatives (19%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (15%)
- Child care workers (12%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (8%)
- Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Goodwin township:
- German (58.0%)
- Norwegian (24.0%)
- United States or American (10.7%)
- Dutch (4.7%)
- Italian (1.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 53 (70%)
- Carpooled: 15 (20%)
- Walked: 4 (5%)
- Worked at home: 4 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Wood (3%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 174- In family households: 147 (50 male householders, 5 female householders)
44 spouses, 48 children (42 natural, 6 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 27 (17 male householders (15 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 36 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person, 2 2-persons,
36 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (0 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| 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: 2
| Here: | 100.0% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |