America township, Brule County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 42.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.8 sq. mi.
Population: 59 (all rural)
| Males: 31 |  (52.5%) |
| Females: 28 |  (47.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 59 (49 owner occupied, 10 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in America township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
Median age of males: 38.5
Median age of females: 36.0
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Average household size: 2.36
| America township: | 2.4 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.94
| America township: | $44,783 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $398 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $96,692 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
| : | $96,692 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
| Population density: 1 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 7.0% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Union Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: America Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Elm Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in America township: Elm Creek Public Use Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
66% of America 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: 100
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 35
Most common first ancestries reported in America township:
- German (52.0%)
- United States or American (16.0%)
- Swedish (14.0%)
- Polish (10.0%)
- Norwegian (8.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 23 (70%)
- Carpooled: 10 (30%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Electricity (40%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 100- In family households: 93 (31 male householders, 0 female householders)
35 spouses, 27 children (7 natural, 20 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: 15 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 10 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,
14 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 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% |