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Garden Prairie township, Brown County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Land area: 36.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 186 (all rural)

Males: 99  (53.2%)
Females: 87  (46.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 186 (134 owner occupied, 52 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

28%
State:

32%


Races in Garden Prairie township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
  • Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 26.0
Median age of females: 28.5

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Average household size: 3.58

Garden Prairie township:

3.6 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 4.00

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($69,375 in 1999)
Garden Prairie township:

$51,065
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $489 (lower quartile is $230, upper quartile is $396)
Here:

$489
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $139,968 (it was $69,500 in 2000)
:

$139,968
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,171 - $199,573
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Hutterville Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

100% of Garden Prairie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.

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

  • This state: 19
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 6
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.9%

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

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Garden Prairie township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 0
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 15

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Garden Prairie township, South Dakota:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Garden Prairie township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 7
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
  • Metal and metal products (13%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (9%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (9%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (33%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (15%)
  • Social assistance (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (26%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (17%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Financial managers (9%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Child care workers (15%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (11%)
  • Mathematical science occupations (7%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Garden Prairie township:

  • German (68.2%)
  • Norwegian (31.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
  • Electricity (42%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 25

Size of family households: 7 2-persons, 2 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,

71 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (1 men, 3 women).

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
South Dakota:

5.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Garden Prairie township:

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