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Jefferson township, McCook County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Land area: 35.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 116 (all rural)

Males: 64  (55.2%)
Females: 52  (44.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 116 (101 owner occupied, 15 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

13%
State:

32%


Races in Jefferson township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 37.5
Median age of females: 40.0

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Average household size: 3.14

Jefferson township:

3.1 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.33

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($24,583 in 1999)
Jefferson township:

$52,119
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $406 (lower quartile is $207, upper quartile is $373)
Here:

$406
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $105,682 (it was $64,600 in 2000)
:

$105,682
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,640 - $177,201
Population density: 3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

11.4%
Whole state:

13.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

11.4%
Whole state:

5.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Lakes and swamps: Lions Lake (A), Gross Lake (B), Forsch Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Jefferson township include: Gross Lake State Public Shooting Area (1), Forsch Lake State Public Shooting Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

84% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in South Dakota.

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

  • This state: 109
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 0
  • West: 3

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $50,000


Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 3 (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: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 7
  • 1970 to 1979: 4
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 5
  • 1940 to 1949: 2
  • 1939 or earlier: 19

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

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

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 12
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 1

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

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

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

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:

  • German (72.8%)
  • Dutch (9.8%)
  • Norwegian (9.8%)
  • United States or American (3.3%)
  • Czech (2.2%)
  • English (2.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
  • Electricity (14%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 114

Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 10 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 5 1-person,

31 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): 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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 Jefferson township:

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