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Rockford township, Perkins County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Land area: 35.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 21 (all rural)

Males: 11  (52.4%)
Females: 10  (47.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 21 (14 owner occupied, 7 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

33%
State:

32%


Races in Rockford township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 42.8
Median age of females: 43.0

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Average household size: 2.33

Rockford township:

2.3 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.83

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($25,833 in 1999)
Rockford township:

$37,937
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $317 (lower quartile is $157, upper quartile is $270)
Here:

$317
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $59,269 (it was $34,200 in 2000)
:

$59,269
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $32,790 - $120,956
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Rockford Townhall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

88% of Rockford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% 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: 11
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 9
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500


Housing units in Rockford township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 4

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rockford township:

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

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

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

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

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Rockford township:

  • German (78.9%)
  • Norwegian (21.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
  • Coal or coke (20%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 24

Size of family households: 2 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person,

4 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 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%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
South Dakota:

5.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Rockford township:

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