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Kassel township, Hutchinson County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 128 (all rural)

Males: 64  (50.0%)
Females: 64  (50.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 128 (102 owner occupied, 26 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

20%
State:

32%


Races in Kassel township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.3%
  • Black: 0.8%
  • Asian: 0.8%

Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 37.5

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Average household size: 3.05

Kassel township:

3.0 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.28

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($31,250 in 1999)
Kassel township:

$41,981
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $348 (lower quartile is $139, upper quartile is $283)
Here:

$349
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $74,218 (it was $47,100 in 2000)
:

$74,218
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $39,183 - $141,342
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Kassel township: Kassel Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Lake: Lake Menno (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

30% of Kassel township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in South Dakota.

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

  • This state: 37
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 2
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%

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

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Kassel township with a mortgage: 4 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 3
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 5
  • 1939 or earlier: 8

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kassel township:

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

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

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

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (63%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Chemicals (12%)
  • U. S. Postal service (12%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (9%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (56%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Food processing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (21%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (12%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Bus drivers (9%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Kassel township:

  • Norwegian (96.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)

94.6% of residents of Kassel township speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 39

Size of family households: 3 2-persons, 5 5-persons, 1 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 3 1-person,

31 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (3 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 Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Kassel township:

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