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

Land area: 47.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 65 (all rural)

Males: 38  (58.5%)
Females: 27  (41.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 65 (62 owner occupied, 3 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

5%
State:

32%


Races in Jefferson township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%

Median age of males: 45.5
Median age of females: 46.5

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Average household size: 2.41

Jefferson township:

2.4 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.81

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($40,625 in 1999)
Jefferson township:

$48,369
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $426 (lower quartile is $157, upper quartile is $333)
Here:

$427
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $66,900 (it was $36,700 in 2000)
:

$66,900
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $35,368 - $124,615
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.6%
Whole state:

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

5.6%
Whole state:

5.8%

Cities in this township include: Ashton.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

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

 

68% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% 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: 48
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 4
  • South: 0
  • West: 2

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500


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: 7

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 4
  • 1970 to 1979: 5
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 13

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

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

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: 2
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 15
  • 4 bedrooms: 3
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 6
  • 3 vehicles: 18
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 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 (42.9%)
  • Norwegian (31.4%)
  • Czechoslovakian (5.7%)
  • Polish (5.7%)
  • Swedish (5.7%)
  • United States or American (5.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
  • Electricity (11%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 54

Size of family households: 16 2-persons, 4 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,

17 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%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Jefferson township:

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