Grand Meadow township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 35.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 296 (all rural)
| Males: 156 |  (52.7%) |
| Females: 140 |  (47.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 296 (255 owner occupied, 41 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 14% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Grand Meadow township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.6%
- Two or more races: 1.4%
Median age of males: 35.3
Median age of females: 35.3
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Average household size: 3.18
| Grand Meadow township: | 3.2 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.51
| Grand Meadow township: | $52,117 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $597 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $151,700 (it was $98,000 in 2000)
| : | $151,700 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $200,967
Here: $200,967 State: $182,593
Townhouses or other attached units: $279,241
Here: $279,241 State: $241,167
In 2-unit structures: $81,581
Here: $81,581 State: $129,138
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,457
Here: $109,457 State: $114,887
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $82,823
Here: $82,823 State: $148,009
Mobile homes: $25,357
Here: $25,357 State: $45,405
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
| This township: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Shopping Center: Western Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Colton Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
85% of Grand Meadow 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, 0% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 214
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 31
- South: 0
- West: 11
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 81
Housing units in Grand Meadow township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
- Construction (12%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
- Food (6%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (24%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Bus drivers (8%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (20%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (15%)
- Customer service representatives (13%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
- Top executives (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grand Meadow township:
- German (35.3%)
- Norwegian (27.9%)
- Irish (10.3%)
- United States or American (4.4%)
- European (2.9%)
- Czech (2.0%)
- Danish (2.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 91 (69%)
- Carpooled: 14 (11%)
- Walked: 7 (5%)
- Other means: 6 (5%)
- Worked at home: 14 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Electricity (5%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 256- In family households: 243 (65 male householders, 5 female householders)
60 spouses, 113 children (104 natural, 5 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (9 male householders (9 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 9 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,
90 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (0 men, 5 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% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 5.6% |