Palatine township, Aurora County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 36.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population: 78 (all rural)
| Males: 41 |  (52.6%) |
| Females: 37 |  (47.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 78 (37 owner occupied, 41 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 53% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Palatine township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 92.3%
Median age of males: 32.0
Median age of females: 34.8
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Average household size: 2.79
| Palatine township: | 2.8 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.09
| Palatine township: | $46,150 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $346 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $71,918 (it was $37,700 in 2000)
| : | $71,918 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 6.5% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
| This township: | 2.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Palatine Townhall (A). Display/hide its location on the map
59% of Palatine township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 82
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 6
- South: 4
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 28
Housing units in Palatine township with a mortgage: 2 (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 Palatine township:
- Norwegian (31.6%)
- United States or American (26.6%)
- German (15.2%)
- English (10.1%)
- Italian (6.3%)
- Irish (5.1%)
- French (except Basque) (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 49 (88%)
- Carpooled: 4 (7%)
- Walked: 3 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (50%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 92- In family households: 87 (25 male householders, 0 female householders)
20 spouses, 35 children (33 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5 (1 male householders (1 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 5 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 5 1-person,
16 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (3 men, 1 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% |