Emmet township, Union County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 257 (all rural)
Males: 135 | (52.5%) |
Females: 122 | (47.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 257 (201 owner occupied, 56 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 22% |
State: | 32% |
Races in Emmet township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.8%
- Asian: 0.8%
Median age of males: 40.4
Median age of females: 41.3
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Average household size: 2.65
Emmet township: | 2.6 people |
South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.08
Emmet township: | $62,765 |
South Dakota: | $48,947 |
Here: | $660 |
State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $157,111 (it was $85,200 in 2000)
: | $157,111 |
South Dakota: | $138,400 |
Population density: 7 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Emmet township include: Rosen Church (A), Saint Josephs Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Nora Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: East Brule Creek (A), West Brule Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Emmet township: Union County State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
74% of Emmet township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% 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: 7
- South: 0
- West: 3
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 23
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Emmet township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
- Machinery (16%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (12%)
- Health care (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Computer and electronic products (3%)
- Educational services (31%)
- Apparel (13%)
- Health care (11%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Warehousing and storage (5%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (12%)
- Art and design workers (10%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Postsecondary teachers (13%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Customer service representatives (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Emmet township:
- Norwegian (73.7%)
- Swedish (15.8%)
- English (5.3%)
- German (5.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 17 (65%)
- Carpooled: 3 (12%)
- Walked: 3 (12%)
- Worked at home: 3 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Other fuel (15%)
94.3% of residents of Emmet township speak English at home.
5.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 40- In family households: 35 (14 male householders, 0 female householders)
16 spouses, 5 children (5 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5 (3 male householders (3 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 11 2-persons, 3 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 5 1-person,
60 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (1 men, 3 women).