Silver Lake township, Hutchinson County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 28.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population: 155 (all rural)
| Males: 66 |  (42.6%) |
| Females: 89 |  (57.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 105 (75 owner occupied, 30 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 29% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Silver Lake township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.3%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 54.5
Median age of females: 64.3
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Average household size: 2.50
| Silver Lake township: | 2.5 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.97
| Silver Lake township: | $41,981 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $349 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $74,218 (it was $47,100 in 2000)
| : | $74,218 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Silver Lake township: Silver Lake Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Kleinkassell Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Silver Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
71% of Silver Lake 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: 49
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 9
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
50 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 20
- Mobile homes: 10
Housing units in Silver Lake township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15
Most common first ancestries reported in Silver Lake township:
- Norwegian (36.4%)
- German (34.1%)
- French (except Basque) (20.5%)
- Scotch-Irish (9.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 26 (84%)
- Walked: 5 (16%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
- Electricity (20%)
50 people in nursing homes
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 58- In family households: 54 (19 male householders, 0 female householders)
12 spouses, 14 children (14 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4 (4 male householders (4 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 9 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 5 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person,
22 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (1 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% |