Cottonwood township, Clark County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)
Cottonwood township: | 2.2% |
Whole state: | 1.8% |
55% of Cottonwood township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 187
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 67
- South: 6
- West: 15
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 342
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 26
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 52
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units in Cottonwood township with a mortgage: 43 (0 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Construction (9%)
- Repair and maintenance (9%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Food (5%)
- Health care (22%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Personal and laundry services (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Construction (6%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Other financial specialists (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Physicians and surgeons (7%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Accountants and auditors (9%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Legal support workers (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Cottonwood township:
- German (28.7%)
- English (14.6%)
- Norwegian (13.0%)
- Dutch (7.7%)
- Irish (6.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.9%)
- Polish (4.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Eastern Europe (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 59 (81%)
- Carpooled: 9 (12%)
- Other means: 1 (1%)
- Worked at home: 4 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Wood (8%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
98.6% of residents of Cottonwood township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 282- In family households: 245 (82 male householders, 15 female householders)
80 spouses, 66 children (62 natural, 4 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 37 (25 male householders (23 living alone)), 9 female householders (9 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 69 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 32 1-person, 2 2-persons,
16 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (0 men, 5 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here: | 15.2% |
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% |