Athol township, Spink County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 47.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 86 (all rural)
| Males: 39 |  (45.3%) |
| Females: 47 |  (54.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 86 (78 owner occupied, 8 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Athol township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 42.5
Median age of females: 39.5
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Average household size: 2.77
| Athol township: | 2.8 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.04
| Athol 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: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 12.9% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
| This township: | 12.9% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Saint Marys Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: South Fork Snake Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
85% of Athol 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, 50% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 54
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 6
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 32
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $42,500
Housing units in Athol township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (10%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Food (5%)
- Printing and related support activities (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Health care (35%)
- Finance and insurance (15%)
- Food (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19%)
- Farmers and farm managers (18%)
- Construction laborers (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Art and design workers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (20%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Athol township:
- Norwegian (45.8%)
- Swedish (12.5%)
- Danish (8.3%)
- English (8.3%)
- German (8.3%)
- United States or American (8.3%)
- French (except Basque) (4.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 22 (81%)
- Carpooled: 3 (11%)
- Walked: 2 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (52%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
96.4% of residents of Athol township speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 62- In family households: 58 (24 male householders, 0 female householders)
23 spouses, 11 children (11 natural, 0 adopted, 0 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: 19 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 3 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,
24 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 women).
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 5.6% |