Highland township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Highland township: | 0.6% |
| Whole state: | 1.8% |
63% of Highland 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, 45% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 282
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 64
- South: 0
- West: 5
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
People in group quarters in Highland township, South Dakota:
- 128 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 55 people in nursing homes
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 65
- Mobile homes: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,000
Housing units in Highland township with a mortgage: 14 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (22%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (21%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Construction (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- U. S. Postal service (5%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (32%)
- Health care (21%)
- Public administration (13%)
- Social assistance (8%)
- Computer and electronic products (4%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (28%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (22%)
- Farmers and farm managers (13%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
- Customer service representatives (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (24%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (16%)
- Business operations specialists (13%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Accountants and auditors (7%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Highland township:
- Norwegian (31.9%)
- German (31.0%)
- English (12.1%)
- Swedish (4.8%)
- United States or American (4.4%)
- Dutch (3.6%)
- Irish (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 78 (41%)
- Carpooled: 71 (38%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (3%)
- Walked: 23 (12%)
- Worked at home: 11 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
- Electricity (7%)
People in group quarters in Highland township, South Dakota:
- 128 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 55 people in nursing homes
- 2 people in religious group quarters
96.0% of residents of Highland township speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 175- In family households: 148 (43 male householders, 2 female householders)
37 spouses, 61 children (51 natural, 5 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 27 (13 male householders (9 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 182 (55 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 12 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person, 2 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
45 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |