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

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (17% naturalized citizens)

Burk township:

1.5%
Whole state:

1.8%

73% of Burk township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in South Dakota.

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

  • This state: 305
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 22
  • South: 11
  • West: 19

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $23,900


Housing units in Burk township with a mortgage: 32 (3 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 18
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 13
  • 1980 to 1989: 15
  • 1970 to 1979: 6
  • 1960 to 1969: 13
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 48

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 30
  • 7 rooms: 18
  • 8 rooms: 9
  • 9 or more rooms: 21

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 30
  • 3 bedrooms: 47
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Burk township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 9
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 15
  • 2 vehicles: 30
  • 3 vehicles: 40
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 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 (44%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (18%)
  • Social assistance (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Gasoline stations (8%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (37%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Cashiers (15%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Mathematical science occupations (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Burk township:

  • German (53.3%)
  • Norwegian (21.0%)
  • Dutch (11.5%)
  • United States or American (8.1%)
  • Danish (2.6%)
  • Irish (2.0%)
  • English (0.9%)

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

  • Germany (83%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
  • Utility gas (11%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)

98.5% of residents of Burk township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 363

Size of family households: 28 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 16 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person,

147 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (5 men, 5 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

3.1%
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: 2
Here:

100.0%
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 Burk township:

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