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Oak Gulch township, Day County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Land area: 34.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population: 32 (all rural)

Males: 17  (53.1%)
Females: 15  (46.9%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 32 (25 owner occupied, 7 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

22%
State:

32%


Races in Oak Gulch township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 39.0
Median age of females: 37.5

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Average household size: 2.67

Oak Gulch township:

2.7 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.00

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($26,875 in 1999)
Oak Gulch township:

$39,321
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $329 (lower quartile is $159, upper quartile is $297)
Here:

$329
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $80,280 (it was $36,600 in 2000)
:

$80,280
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,760 - $129,634
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

10.9%
Whole state:

13.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Lake: Sweetwater Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

76% of Oak Gulch township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 33% lived in South Dakota.

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

  • This state: 42
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 2
  • South: 2
  • West: 0

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: $21,300


Housing units in Oak Gulch township with a mortgage: 4 (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: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 2
  • 1970 to 1979: 4
  • 1960 to 1969: 2
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 4
  • 1939 or earlier: 6

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Oak Gulch township, South Dakota:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Oak Gulch township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 7
  • 3 vehicles: 1
  • 4 vehicles: 1
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (24%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Utilities (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Oak Gulch township:

  • French Canadian (40.0%)
  • Norwegian (25.0%)
  • German (10.0%)
  • United States or American (10.0%)
  • English (5.0%)
  • Irish (5.0%)
  • Scottish (5.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Electricity (39%)
  • Wood (11%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 46

Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 7 1-person,

8 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%

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 Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Oak Gulch township:

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