Ash township, Pennington County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 43.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 28 (all rural)
| Males: 14 |  (50.0%) |
| Females: 14 |  (50.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 28 (23 owner occupied, 5 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Ash township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 49.5
Median age of females: 55.0
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Average household size: 1.87
| Ash township: | 1.9 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.63
| Ash township: | $48,906 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $645 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $156,200 (it was $83,800 in 2000)
| : | $156,200 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $220,184
Here: $220,184 State: $182,593
Townhouses or other attached units: $218,253
Here: $218,253 State: $241,167
In 2-unit structures: $193,232
Here: $193,232 State: $129,138
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $121,713
Here: $121,713 State: $114,887
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $97,101
Here: $97,101 State: $148,009
Mobile homes: $49,625
Here: $49,625 State: $45,405
| Population density: 1 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 7.3% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
| This township: | 7.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Ash township: Creighton Community Hall (A), 109 Community Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Pierce Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Rainy Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
74% of Ash township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% 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: 30
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 11
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 21
Most common first ancestries reported in Ash township:
- German (68.4%)
- English (10.5%)
- British (7.9%)
- Irish (7.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (5.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 12 (48%)
- Carpooled: 2 (8%)
- Worked at home: 11 (44%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Wood (38%)
- Electricity (10%)
89.7% of residents of Ash township speak English at home.
10.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 41- In family households: 30 (10 male householders, 0 female householders)
9 spouses, 11 children (6 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 11 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 6 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person,
3 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |