Marion township, Turner County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 39 (13% naturalized citizens)
| Marion township: | 38.6% |
| Whole state: | 1.8% |
59% of Marion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2500
- Northeast: 38
- Midwest: 132
- South: 192
- West: 89
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 920
- One, attached: 10
- Two: 24
- Mobile homes: 6
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $22,500
Housing units in Marion township with a mortgage: 533 (35 second mortgage, 86 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (41%)
- Construction (11%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (3%)
- Health care (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Machinery (9%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (27%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Computer specialists (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Customer service representatives (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
- Accountants and auditors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Marion township:
- German (24.3%)
- Polish (11.8%)
- Irish (11.2%)
- United States or American (9.3%)
- English (9.1%)
- Italian (4.9%)
- French (except Basque) (4.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (82%)
- Korea (8%)
- Ukraine (6%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,179 (82%)
- Carpooled: 152 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 24 (2%)
- Walked: 19 (1%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 60 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (74%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Wood (8%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
95.6% of residents of Marion township speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (28% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 49% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English well, 36% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,945- In family households: 2,799 (704 male householders, 98 female householders)
708 spouses, 1,104 children (1,019 natural, 48 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 46 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 42 other relatives, 64 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 146 (88 male householders (63 living alone)), 29 female householders (24 living alone)), 29 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 94 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 251 2-persons, 178 3-persons, 218 4-persons, 104 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 87 1-person, 28 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
54 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (0 men, 1 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
| Here: | 6.7% |
| South Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
| Here: | 4.0% |
| South Dakota: | 5.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 3.7% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |