Fairview township, Mellette County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 37.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 28 (all rural)
| Males: 14 |  (50.0%) |
| Females: 14 |  (50.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 28 (26 owner occupied, 2 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 7% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Fairview township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 78.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 21.4%
Median age of males: 41.5
Median age of females: 45.5
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Average household size: 2.33
| Fairview township: | 2.3 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.56
| Fairview township: | $34,720 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $134 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $56,552 (it was $28,700 in 2000)
| : | $56,552 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
| Population density: 1 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 9.3% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Fairview township: Gifford Ranch (A), Lauritsen Ranch (B), Piper Ranch (C), Siegmunds Ranch (D), Tucker Ranch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
54% of Fairview 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, 100% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 33
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 2
- South: 0
- West: 3
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 16.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 11
- Mobile homes: 5
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units in Fairview township with a mortgage: 3 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Most common first ancestries reported in Fairview township:
- German (34.2%)
- Irish (21.1%)
- French (except Basque) (13.2%)
- United States or American (7.9%)
- Swedish (5.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 7 (47%)
- Worked at home: 8 (53%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Electricity (36%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 43- In family households: 43 (12 male householders, 2 female householders)
9 spouses, 17 children (10 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
5 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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |