Sisseton township, Roberts County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (33% naturalized citizens)
| Sisseton township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 1.8% |
67% of Sisseton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% 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: 491
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 17
- South: 14
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $60,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 175
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 4
- Mobile homes: 43
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,800
Housing units in Sisseton township with a mortgage: 28 (4 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 21
- Construction (13%)
- Other direct selling establishments (13%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Health care (12%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Truck transportation (9%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Public administration (18%)
- Health care (12%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Carpenters (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (24%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (12%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Customer service representatives (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Sisseton township:
- German (26.9%)
- French (except Basque) (15.0%)
- United States or American (11.8%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- Dutch (7.2%)
- English (6.6%)
- Scottish (4.9%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (50%)
- Canada (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 208 (80%)
- Carpooled: 27 (10%)
- Walked: 6 (2%)
- Other means: 4 (2%)
- Worked at home: 16 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Wood (15%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Solar energy (1%)
98.6% of residents of Sisseton township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 538- In family households: 498 (138 male householders, 19 female householders)
127 spouses, 172 children (162 natural, 4 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 15 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 40 (19 male householders (11 living alone)), 10 female householders (8 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 72 2-persons, 38 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person, 8 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
65 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (13 men, 3 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 19.1% |
| South Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 5.0% |
| South Dakota: | 5.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 16.0% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |