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Geneseo township, Roberts County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Land area: 33.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.
Population: 275 (all rural)

Males: 134  (48.7%)
Females: 141  (51.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 275 (240 owner occupied, 35 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

13%
State:

32%


Races in Geneseo township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
  • Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 40.4
Median age of females: 40.3

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Average household size: 2.67

Geneseo township:

2.7 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.13

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($27,000 in 1999)
Geneseo township:

$46,669
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $261 (lower quartile is $119, upper quartile is $295)
Here:

$262
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,761 (it was $46,200 in 2000)
:

$86,761
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,906 - $176,678
Population density: 8 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

23.0%
Whole state:

13.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Geneseo Township Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Corona Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Lake Wilcox (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Hartford Beach Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Geneseo township: Hartford Beach State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

94% of Geneseo township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% 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: 155
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 86
  • South: 0
  • West: 14

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $505,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Geneseo township, SD map Geneseo township, South Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Geneseo township with a mortgage: 31 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 9
  • 1980 to 1989: 18
  • 1970 to 1979: 15
  • 1960 to 1969: 91
  • 1950 to 1959: 36
  • 1940 to 1949: 13
  • 1939 or earlier: 62

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Geneseo township, South Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 22
  • 6 rooms: 18
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 21
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Geneseo township, South Dakota:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Geneseo township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 11
  • 3 bedrooms: 35
  • 4 bedrooms: 33
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Geneseo township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 37
  • 3 vehicles: 34
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Geneseo township in renter-occupied apartments

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

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
  • Truck transportation (14%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (12%)
  • Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (12%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (9%)
  • Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Administrative and support and waste management services (21%)
  • Public administration (21%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (32%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (22%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Carpenters (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (21%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Geneseo township:

  • German (71.4%)
  • Czech (10.0%)
  • Norwegian (3.9%)
  • Irish (3.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.0%)
  • Swedish (3.0%)
  • Scottish (2.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (72%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Wood (7%)

95.4% of residents of Geneseo township speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 257

Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person, 3 2-persons,

77 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (1 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%

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 (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Geneseo township:

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