Brooklyn township, Lincoln County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 233 (all rural)
Males: 122 | (52.4%) |
Females: 111 | (47.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 233 (187 owner occupied, 46 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 20% |
State: | 32% |
Races in Brooklyn township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- Black: 0.4%
- Asian: 0.4%
Median age of males: 34.3
Median age of females: 35.3
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Average household size: 3.03
Brooklyn township: | 3.0 people |
South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.27
Brooklyn township: | $74,549 |
South Dakota: | $48,947 |
Here: | $746 |
State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $193,279 (it was $103,500 in 2000)
: | $193,279 |
South Dakota: | $138,400 |
Population density: 6 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 4.5% |
Whole state: | 13.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Brooklyn township include: Skresfrud Church (A), Brooklyn Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Bonine Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
61% of Brooklyn township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 199
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 41
- South: 0
- West: 3
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $17,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 83
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $112,500
Housing units in Brooklyn township with a mortgage: 22 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
- Construction (17%)
- Health care (8%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Health care (32%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (28%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
- Carpenters (10%)
- Electricians (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Postsecondary teachers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (17%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Brooklyn township:
- Norwegian (39.8%)
- German (22.7%)
- Swedish (12.3%)
- Irish (10.9%)
- Danish (7.1%)
- English (1.9%)
- French (except Basque) (0.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 107 (75%)
- Carpooled: 20 (14%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 1 (1%)
- Worked at home: 12 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Utility gas (11%)
96.1% of residents of Brooklyn township speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 243- In family households: 234 (61 male householders, 10 female householders)
53 spouses, 104 children (100 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 9 (5 male householders (5 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 22 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 9 1-person,
72 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): 3
Here: | 6.8% |
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: 6
Here: | 31.6% |
South Dakota: | 17.8% |