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Blinsmon township, Moody County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Land area: 36.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 253 (all rural)

Males: 139  (54.9%)
Females: 114  (45.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 253 (207 owner occupied, 46 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

32%


Races in Blinsmon township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.2%

Median age of males: 33.6
Median age of females: 37.0

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Average household size: 3.12

Blinsmon township:

3.1 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.43

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($46,250 in 1999)
Blinsmon township:

$51,218
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $433 (lower quartile is $206, upper quartile is $375)
Here:

$434
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $105,577 (it was $61,600 in 2000)
:

$105,577
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $65,064 - $178,769
Population density: 7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Blinsmon township: Sioux Valley Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

69% of Blinsmon 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, 64% lived in South Dakota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 32
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 5
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

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

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Blinsmon township with a mortgage: 1 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 4
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 5

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blinsmon township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 6
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 1
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Blinsmon township:

  • Norwegian (43.2%)
  • Scandinavian (24.3%)
  • Irish (21.6%)
  • German (5.4%)
  • Swedish (5.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (67%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 37

Size of family households: 4 3-persons, 2 5-persons, 2 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,

84 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (4 men, 4 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Blinsmon township:

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