Garfield township, Hamlin County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 35.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 159 (all rural)
| Males: 75 |  (47.2%) |
| Females: 84 |  (52.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 121 (102 owner occupied, 19 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 16% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Garfield township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.7%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 43.5
Median age of females: 57.0
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Average household size: 3.03
| Garfield township: | 3.0 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.60
| Garfield township: | $54,948 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $423 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $112,999 (it was $53,000 in 2000)
| : | $112,999 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 37.0% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
| This township: | 11.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Cities in this township include: Bryant.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Scandinavian Cemetery (1), Woodlawn Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3), Our Redeemer Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Garfield township include: Johnsons Slough State Public Shooting Area (1), McShane State Public Shooting Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
76% of Garfield 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, 0% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 62
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 14
- South: 0
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
38 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 23
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15
Housing units in Garfield township with a mortgage: 8 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
Most common first ancestries reported in Garfield township:
- German (61.8%)
- Swedish (13.2%)
- Norwegian (11.8%)
- English (7.4%)
- Scandinavian (5.9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 12 (48%)
- Carpooled: 9 (36%)
- Worked at home: 4 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (65%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
38 people in nursing homes
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 81- In family households: 78 (16 male householders, 5 female householders)
23 spouses, 34 children (29 natural, 5 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 3 (3 male householders (3 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 4 4-persons, 8 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 3 1-person,
40 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 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% |