Brantford township, Hamlin County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 13 (58% naturalized citizens)
| Brantford township: | 12.6% |
| Whole state: | 1.8% |
65% of Brantford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2170
- Northeast: 46
- Midwest: 107
- South: 104
- West: 26
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 828
- One, attached: 12
- Two: 28
- 3 or 4: 14
- Mobile homes: 63
Median worth of mobile homes: $47,500
Housing units in Brantford township with a mortgage: 486 (41 second mortgage, 97 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 189
- Transportation equipment (14%)
- Construction (12%)
- Plastics and rubber products (9%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Health care (13%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Plastics and rubber products (6%)
- Food (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Brantford township:
- German (45.0%)
- United States or American (16.7%)
- English (11.1%)
- Irish (7.6%)
- Dutch (1.6%)
- Polish (1.5%)
- Scottish (1.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (53%)
- Romania (42%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 998 (85%)
- Carpooled: 115 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 19 (2%)
- Worked at home: 39 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
97.6% of residents of Brantford township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,479- In family households: 2,252 (577 male householders, 121 female householders)
570 spouses, 828 children (752 natural, 30 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 53 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 24 other relatives, 58 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 227 (93 male householders (76 living alone)), 98 female householders (86 living alone)), 36 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 258 2-persons, 158 3-persons, 165 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 162 1-person, 25 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 3 4-persons,
47 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 1.9% |
| South Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 0.6% |
| South Dakota: | 5.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
| Here: | 19.7% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |