Prairie Center township, Spink County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 43 (all rural)
Males: 23 | (53.5%) |
Females: 20 | (46.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 43 (37 owner occupied, 6 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 14% |
State: | 32% |
Races in Prairie Center township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 40.3
Median age of females: 38.5
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Average household size: 2.69
Prairie Center township: | 2.7 people |
South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.45
Prairie Center township: | $48,369 |
South Dakota: | $48,947 |
Here: | $427 |
State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $66,900 (it was $36,700 in 2000)
: | $66,900 |
South Dakota: | $138,400 |
Population density: 1 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 21.6% |
Whole state: | 13.2% |
67% of Prairie Center township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 47
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 17
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Prairie Center township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
- Construction (15%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Child care workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Prairie Center township:
- German (60.8%)
- Czech (11.8%)
- Norwegian (7.8%)
- United States or American (7.8%)
- Danish (3.9%)
- Dutch (3.9%)
- English (3.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 16 (64%)
- Carpooled: 1 (4%)
- Worked at home: 8 (32%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (68%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Wood (11%)
95.9% of residents of Prairie Center township speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 51- In family households: 47 (15 male householders, 0 female householders)
12 spouses, 20 children (16 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 10 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 3 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,
12 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here: | 33.3% |
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: | 50.0% |
South Dakota: | 17.8% |