Clark, SD (South Dakota) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,062 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,062 (all nonfarm))

Clark, South Dakota Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 630 (555 occupied: 421 owner occupied, 134 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	32%

Housing density: 480 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $323 (lower quartile is $248, upper quartile is $393)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $268

Median gross rent in Clark, SD in 2007: $417

Housing units in Clark with a mortgage: 162 (12 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 213

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,444 (it was $45,500 in 2000)

Clark:	$77,444
South Dakota:	$118,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $44,839 - $126,664

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $86,915
Here: $86,915
State: $160,328

Mobile homes: $23,700
Here: $23,700
State: $34,151

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,219

In family households: 981 (273 male householders, 47 female householders)
288 spouses, 349 children (328 natural, 8 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 1 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 238 (76 male householders (62 living alone)), 142 female householders (140 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 62 (17 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 169 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 202 1-person, 14 2-persons, 2 4-persons.

222 married couples with children.
57 single-parent households (12 men, 45 women).

97.9% of residents of Clark speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 40% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 22 (1.7%)
(63.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clark, South Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 12 4 rooms: 46 5 rooms: 88 6 rooms: 84 7 rooms: 86 8 rooms: 55 9 or more rooms: 50

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clark, South Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 16 3 rooms: 35 4 rooms: 35 5 rooms: 24 6 rooms: 12 7 rooms: 11 8 rooms: 1 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 5
1995 to 1998: 22
1990 to 1994: 11
1980 to 1989: 48
1970 to 1979: 120
1960 to 1969: 50
1950 to 1959: 51
1940 to 1949: 65
1939 or earlier: 258

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clark:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 24 2 bedrooms: 107 3 bedrooms: 171 4 bedrooms: 103 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clark:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 45 2 bedrooms: 64 3 bedrooms: 25 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Clark in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 11 1 vehicle: 114 2 vehicles: 212 3 vehicles: 81 4 vehicles: 3 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Clark in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 30 1 vehicle: 91 2 vehicles: 10 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 3 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Clark, SD:

Less than $10,000: 11
$10,000 to $14,999: 6
$15,000 to $19,999: 13
$20,000 to $24,999: 15
$25,000 to $29,999: 16
$30,000 to $34,999: 13
$35,000 to $39,999: 12
$40,000 to $49,999: 27
$50,000 to $59,999: 28
$60,000 to $69,999: 25
$70,000 to $79,999: 28
$80,000 to $89,999: 31
$90,000 to $99,999: 25
$100,000 to $124,999: 42
$125,000 to $149,999: 35
$150,000 to $174,999: 13
$175,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 to $249,999: 3
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Clark rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Clark:

Less than $100: 5 people
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 8
$200 to $249: 10
$250 to $299: 12
$300 to $349: 18
$350 to $399: 17
$400 to $449: 10
$450 to $499: 4
$500 to $549: 4
$550 to $599: 1
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 1
$700 to $749: 1
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 11

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 7 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 3 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 2 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 10

Clark, SD Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.3%
Number of people working at home: 28 (5.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 136
5 to 9 minutes: 205
10 to 14 minutes: 63
15 to 19 minutes: 30
20 to 24 minutes: 11
25 to 29 minutes: 0
30 to 34 minutes: 20
35 to 39 minutes: 5
40 to 44 minutes: 15
45 to 59 minutes: 20
60 to 89 minutes: 12
90 or more minutes: 3

Clark mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 440 (80%)
Carpooled: 57 (10%)
Bicycle: 4 (1%)
Walked: 19 (3%)
Worked at home: 28 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 76
$10,000 to $14,999: 62
$15,000 to $19,999: 37
$20,000 to $24,999: 53
$25,000 to $29,999: 46
$30,000 to $34,999: 49
$35,000 to $39,999: 34
$40,000 to $44,999: 36
$45,000 to $49,999: 32
$50,000 to $59,999: 64
$60,000 to $74,999: 23
$75,000 to $99,999: 14
$100,000 to $124,999: 9
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 3
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 413

Norwegian: 315

Irish: 71

English: 55

United States or American: 41

Swedish: 39

Other groups: 32

Polish: 21

Danish: 13

Dutch: 12

French Canadian: 12

Finnish: 7

French (except Basque): 6

Czech: 5

Scottish: 5

Scotch-Irish: 4

Greek: 3

German Russian: 2

Hungarian: 2

Welsh: 2

Italian: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Sweden (36%)
Philippines (18%)
Mexico (14%)
United Kingdom (9%)
Germany (9%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (9%)

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

This state: 1019
Northeast: 21
Midwest: 148
South: 31
West: 24

54% of Clark residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in South Dakota.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 43
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 7
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 4
High school graduate (or equivalency): 162
Less than 1 year of college: 22
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 46
Associate degree: 24
Bachelor's degree: 51
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 63
9th grade: 14
10th grade: 23
11th grade: 5
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 193
Less than 1 year of college: 29
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 88
Associate degree: 24
Bachelor's degree: 51
Master's degree: 9
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $36,610
Asian householders: $3,174
Some other race householders: $188,125
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $152,731

Clark household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Clark marital status for males

Clark marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $74,606
Some other race householders: $35,945
Hispanic or Latino householders: $35,945

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 498
One, attached: 5
Two: 12
3 or 4: 37
5 to 9: 35
10 to 19: 2
Mobile homes: 37
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,947

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Clark:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (90%) Electricity (8%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (48%) Electricity (43%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) No fuel used (1%)

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): 2

Here:	2.9%
South Dakota:	5.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3

Here:	25.0%
South Dakota:	17.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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