Alto township, Roberts County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 35.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population: 77 (all rural)
| Males: 42 |  (54.5%) |
| Females: 35 |  (45.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 77 (55 owner occupied, 22 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 29% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Alto township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 70.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 29.9%
Median age of males: 40.8
Median age of females: 39.5
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Average household size: 3.08
| Alto township: | 3.1 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.45
| Alto township: | $46,669 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $262 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,761 (it was $46,200 in 2000)
| : | $86,761 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 63.0% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Alto Township Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes: Hurricane Lake (A), Owl Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
63% of Alto township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 27
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 4.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 17
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Alto township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
Most common first ancestries reported in Alto township:
- German (100.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 7 (54%)
- Worked at home: 6 (46%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (68%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
25.9% of residents of Alto township speak English at home.
74.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 27- In family households: 20 (11 male householders, 0 female householders)
9 spouses, 0 children (0 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 11 2-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,
11 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (4 men, 2 women).
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 5.6% |