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Mosher township, Mellette County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 44 (all rural)

Males: 22  (50.0%)
Females: 22  (50.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 44 (11 owner occupied, 33 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

75%
State:

32%


Races in Mosher township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 68.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 31.8%

Median age of males: 28.5
Median age of females: 21.0

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Average household size: 3.67

Mosher township:

3.7 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 4.56

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($20,625 in 1999)
Mosher township:

$34,720
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $134
Here:

$134
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $56,552 (it was $28,700 in 2000)
:

$56,552
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $23,200 - $92,103
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

61.0%
Whole state:

13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

14.6%
Whole state:

5.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemetery: Advent Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: White Horse Creek (A), De Bell Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

38% of Mosher township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in South Dakota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 32
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 5
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Mosher township, SD map Mosher township, South Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Mosher township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 3
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 6

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mosher township, South Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 3
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mosher township, South Dakota:

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 2
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mosher township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 1
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mosher township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Mosher township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 1
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 1
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Mosher township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Mosher township:

  • Swedish (17.1%)
  • German (9.8%)
  • English (4.9%)
  • Norwegian (4.9%)
  • Scottish (4.9%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
  • Utility gas (15%)
  • Electricity (15%)

89.2% of residents of Mosher township speak English at home.
10.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 41

Size of family households: 3 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person, 2 2-persons,

14 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Mosher township:

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