Pukwana township, Brule County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 35.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 146 (all rural)
| Males: 73 |  (50.0%) |
| Females: 73 |  (50.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 146 (127 owner occupied, 19 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Pukwana township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 4.1%
Median age of males: 40.0
Median age of females: 35.5
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Average household size: 2.70
| Pukwana township: | 2.7 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.91
| Pukwana township: | $44,783 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $398 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $96,692 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
| : | $96,692 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
| Population density: 4 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 13.3% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
| This township: | 13.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Cities in this township include: Pukwana.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Norwegian Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
82% of Pukwana township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 51
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 22
- South: 0
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 34
- Mobile homes: 2
Housing units in Pukwana township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4
Most common first ancestries reported in Pukwana township:
- Czech (52.3%)
- German (20.0%)
- Czechoslovakian (7.7%)
- United States or American (7.7%)
- English (3.1%)
- Irish (3.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 15 (44%)
- Carpooled: 3 (9%)
- Worked at home: 16 (47%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
91.5% of residents of Pukwana township speak English at home.
8.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 75- In family households: 71 (25 male householders, 0 female householders)
20 spouses, 22 children (22 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 2 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4 (2 male householders (2 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 7 4-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,
28 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (3 men, 5 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% |