Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

Lowe township, Deuel County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 120 (all rural)

Males: 68  (56.7%)
Females: 52  (43.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 120 (101 owner occupied, 19 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

32%


Races in Lowe township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 90.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 3.3%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • Two or more races: 5.0%

Median age of males: 42.5
Median age of females: 49.3

Discuss South Dakota on our huge forum. We have over 16 million posts!

Average household size: 2.55

Lowe township:

2.5 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.19

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($35,000 in 1999)
Lowe township:

$51,060
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $351 (lower quartile is $152, upper quartile is $330)
Here:

$352
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $97,946 (it was $53,000 in 2000)
:

$97,946
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,846 - $173,751

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $146,395
Here:

$146,395
State:

$182,593

Mobile homes: $38,046
Here:

$38,046
State:

$45,405
Population density: 3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

7.3%
Whole state:

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

7.3%
Whole state:

5.8%

 

79% of Lowe township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% 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: 63
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 42
  • South: 2
  • West: 3

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Lowe township with a mortgage: 5 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 4
  • 1970 to 1979: 7
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 4
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 20

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 10
  • 6 rooms: 13
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lowe township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 3
  • 2 vehicles: 16
  • 3 vehicles: 16
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (47%)
  • Warehousing and storage (15%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (32%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (21%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Secondary school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (23%)
  • Registered nurses (19%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (15%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Secondary school teachers (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lowe township:

  • German (60.6%)
  • Norwegian (21.1%)
  • Swedish (8.5%)
  • English (4.2%)
  • Dutch (2.8%)
  • United States or American (2.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Other fuel (5%)

98.1% of residents of Lowe township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 110

Size of family households: 24 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 2 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person, 2 2-persons,

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

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 Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lowe township:

Discuss neighborhood_name neighborhood (subdivision, block, or community) on our hugely popular South Dakota forum.