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Medary township, Brookings County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 3 (48% naturalized citizens)

Medary township:

2.6%
Whole state:

1.8%

65% of Medary township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in South Dakota.

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

  • This state: 619
  • Northeast: 39
  • Midwest: 268
  • South: 22
  • West: 51

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Medary township, SD map Medary township, South Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $17,800


Housing units in Medary township with a mortgage: 112 (16 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 71

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 52
  • 1990 to 1994: 47
  • 1980 to 1989: 93
  • 1970 to 1979: 149
  • 1960 to 1969: 37
  • 1950 to 1959: 45
  • 1940 to 1949: 14
  • 1939 or earlier: 76

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 31
  • 5 rooms: 86
  • 6 rooms: 42
  • 7 rooms: 50
  • 8 rooms: 32
  • 9 or more rooms: 133

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 25
  • 5 rooms: 21
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 51
  • 3 bedrooms: 160
  • 4 bedrooms: 137
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Medary township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 16
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 25
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 22
  • 2 vehicles: 148
  • 3 vehicles: 151
  • 4 vehicles: 37
  • 5 or more vehicles: 8

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 21
  • 2 vehicles: 38
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Educational services (20%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (22%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Private households (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Postsecondary teachers (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Medary township:

  • German (36.0%)
  • Norwegian (20.2%)
  • English (9.3%)
  • Dutch (7.4%)
  • United States or American (5.3%)
  • Irish (3.6%)
  • Danish (2.7%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Korea (26%)
  • India (26%)
  • Pakistan (26%)
  • Germany (23%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (51%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

94.8% of residents of Medary township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (35% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 47% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,039

Size of family households: 212 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 50 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 6 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 68 1-person, 7 2-persons, 3 3-persons,

253 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (12 men, 17 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 Medary township:

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