Owanka township, Pennington County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 50.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 36 (all rural)
| Males: 23 |  (63.9%) |
| Females: 13 |  (36.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 36 (28 owner occupied, 8 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Owanka township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 88.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 2.8%
- Two or more races: 8.3%
Median age of males: 43.0
Median age of females: 47.5
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Average household size: 2.40
| Owanka township: | 2.4 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.73
| Owanka township: | $48,906 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $645 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $156,200 (it was $83,800 in 2000)
| : | $156,200 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $220,184
Here: $220,184 State: $182,593
Townhouses or other attached units: $218,253
Here: $218,253 State: $241,167
In 2-unit structures: $193,232
Here: $193,232 State: $129,138
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $121,713
Here: $121,713 State: $114,887
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $97,101
Here: $97,101 State: $148,009
Mobile homes: $49,625
Here: $49,625 State: $45,405
| Population density: 1 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Owanka Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Patterson Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
86% of Owanka township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 27
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 3
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 20
Housing units in Owanka township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2
Most common first ancestries reported in Owanka township:
- Norwegian (33.3%)
- Danish (16.7%)
- Dutch (16.7%)
- German (16.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 6 (26%)
- Carpooled: 11 (48%)
- Walked: 4 (17%)
- Worked at home: 2 (9%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
- Wood (43%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 30- In family households: 25 (7 male householders, 2 female householders)
11 spouses, 5 children (5 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5 (5 male householders (5 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 8 2-persons, 1 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 5 1-person,
7 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (0 men, 2 women).