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Signal township, Charles Mix County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Land area: 47.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 7.4 sq. mi.
Population: 71 (all rural)

Males: 41  (57.7%)
Females: 30  (42.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 71 (58 owner occupied, 13 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

32%


Races in Signal township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 42.8
Median age of females: 51.0

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Average household size: 2.54

Signal township:

2.5 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.79

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($46,389 in 1999)
Signal township:

$39,658
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $259 (lower quartile is $112, upper quartile is $282)
Here:

$260
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,876 (it was $53,800 in 2000)
:

$77,876
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,720 - $138,833
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: Friesland Cemetery (1), Edgerton Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Signal township: North Wheeler Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

61% of Signal township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in South Dakota.

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

  • This state: 77
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Signal township, SD map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500


Housing units in Signal township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 2
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 9
  • 1960 to 1969: 5
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 2
  • 1939 or earlier: 20

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 19
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 22
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Signal township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 18
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

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

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Signal township:

  • Dutch (40.3%)
  • German (20.8%)
  • Norwegian (13.9%)
  • Scandinavian (9.7%)
  • Czech (5.6%)
  • English (5.6%)
  • Czechoslovakian (4.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 77

Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 4 3-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 3 1-person,

17 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).

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)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Signal township:

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