Jackson township, Charles Mix County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 60.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 8.4 sq. mi.
Population: 145 (all rural)
| Males: 79 |  (54.5%) |
| Females: 66 |  (45.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 145 (119 owner occupied, 26 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Jackson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
- Two or more races: 0.7%
Median age of males: 40.9
Median age of females: 41.0
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Average household size: 2.69
| Jackson township: | 2.7 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.09
| Jackson township: | $39,658 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $260 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,876 (it was $53,800 in 2000)
| : | $77,876 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 21.4% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
| This township: | 11.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Camp Koda (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Anns Cemetery (1), Pleasant Lawn Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Varilek Fishpond Number One (A), Varilek Fishpond Number Two (B), Lake Geddes (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Campbell Creek (A), Benge Creek (B), Pease Creek (C), Spring Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Jackson township include: Spring Creek Recreation Area (1), Pease Creek Recreation Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
88% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% 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: 153
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 16
- South: 0
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 66
- Mobile homes: 15
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,800
Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (71%)
- Construction (5%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Fuel dealers (5%)
- Warehousing and storage (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
- Educational services (26%)
- Finance and insurance (18%)
- Gasoline stations (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (59%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
- Construction laborers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (26%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (26%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (15%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
- Cashiers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:
- German (46.2%)
- Czech (19.6%)
- Irish (7.7%)
- United States or American (4.9%)
- Czechoslovakian (4.2%)
- Dutch (4.2%)
- Norwegian (4.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 54 (60%)
- Carpooled: 8 (9%)
- Walked: 8 (9%)
- Worked at home: 20 (22%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Wood (3%)
98.9% of residents of Jackson township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 182- In family households: 166 (52 male householders, 3 female householders)
48 spouses, 61 children (58 natural, 3 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 16 (14 male householders (14 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 32 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 6 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person,
42 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 6.7% |
| 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% |