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Taopi township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (0% naturalized citizens)

Taopi township:

1.1%
Whole state:

1.8%

72% of Taopi township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in South Dakota.

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

  • This state: 330
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 29
  • South: 10
  • West: 11

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households
Taopi township, SD map Taopi township, South Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $102,500


Housing units in Taopi township with a mortgage: 51 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 11
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 4
  • 1970 to 1979: 2
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 10
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 89

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 17
  • 6 rooms: 30
  • 7 rooms: 29
  • 8 rooms: 22
  • 9 or more rooms: 18

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 55
  • 4 bedrooms: 31
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Taopi township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 51
  • 3 vehicles: 24
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 17

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 10
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (34%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (25%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (34%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Registered nurses (12%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (11%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Taopi township:

  • German (28.3%)
  • Dutch (26.2%)
  • Norwegian (18.3%)
  • Irish (6.3%)
  • United States or American (5.7%)
  • Canadian (4.4%)
  • Scandinavian (2.7%)

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

  • Canada (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
  • Utility gas (11%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

96.7% of residents of Taopi township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 397

Size of family households: 27 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 28 1-person, 10 2-persons,

101 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (8 men, 5 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here:

13.3%
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: 4
Here:

16.0%
South Dakota:

17.8%

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 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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Taopi township:

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