Lyons township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Lyons township: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 1.8% |
57% of Lyons township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 445
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 127
- South: 17
- West: 38
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 9.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 161
- Mobile homes: 71
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,500
Housing units in Lyons township with a mortgage: 50 (4 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7
- Transportation equipment (17%)
- Public administration (12%)
- Construction (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
- Food (4%)
- Finance and insurance (18%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Health care (14%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
- Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (11%)
- Farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Customer service representatives (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Customer service representatives (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lyons township:
- German (30.0%)
- Norwegian (27.3%)
- Dutch (10.3%)
- Irish (8.3%)
- Swedish (6.3%)
- Danish (4.9%)
- English (2.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (60%)
- Netherlands (40%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 298 (81%)
- Carpooled: 14 (4%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (1%)
- Walked: 14 (4%)
- Other means: 6 (2%)
- Worked at home: 31 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
97.0% of residents of Lyons township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 637- In family households: 578 (152 male householders, 30 female householders)
160 spouses, 215 children (212 natural, 0 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 59 (20 male householders (10 living alone)), 20 female householders (18 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 83 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 28 1-person, 8 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
139 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (8 men, 15 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
| Here: | 14.8% |
| 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: 6
| Here: | 26.1% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |