Alliance township, Moody County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 41 (83% naturalized citizens)
Alliance township: | 41.2% |
Whole state: | 1.8% |
55% of Alliance township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2241
- Northeast: 44
- Midwest: 188
- South: 127
- West: 16
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,300
- One, attached: 26
- Two: 33
- 3 or 4: 4
- 10 to 19: 22
- 20 to 49: 4
- Mobile homes: 212
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $53,300
Housing units in Alliance township with a mortgage: 452 (43 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 336
- Construction (17%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Health care (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Child care workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Alliance township:
- German (28.9%)
- English (12.1%)
- Irish (9.6%)
- United States or American (9.1%)
- Polish (6.2%)
- French (except Basque) (5.9%)
- Italian (5.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (57%)
- Other Western Europe (14%)
- Mexico (12%)
- Germany (10%)
- Turkey (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 719 (82%)
- Carpooled: 104 (12%)
- Walked: 13 (1%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 31 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (66%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Wood (7%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
96.4% of residents of Alliance township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (30% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,676- In family households: 2,224 (720 male householders, 109 female householders)
728 spouses, 574 children (505 natural, 33 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 21 other relatives, 45 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 452 (225 male householders (193 living alone)), 199 female householders (199 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 515 2-persons, 122 3-persons, 130 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 392 1-person, 32 2-persons,
23 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here: | 3.8% |
South Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here: | 10.3% |
South Dakota: | 5.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here: | 20.5% |
South Dakota: | 17.8% |