Star Prairie township, Tripp County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 43 (all rural)
| Males: 22 |  (51.2%) |
| Females: 21 |  (48.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 43 (38 owner occupied, 5 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Star Prairie township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 2.3%
Median age of males: 52.5
Median age of females: 52.5
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Average household size: 2.15
| Star Prairie township: | 2.1 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.69
| Star Prairie township: | $38,889 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $346 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $75,472 (it was $45,500 in 2000)
| : | $75,472 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
| Population density: 1 people per square mile | (very low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Star Prairie township: Star Prairie Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Little Dog Ear Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Star Prairie township: Little Dog Ear Lake State Game Production Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
82% of Star Prairie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 26
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 14
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 22
Housing units in Star Prairie township with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Construction (19%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Transportation equipment (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (16%)
- Health care (12%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Construction (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Construction laborers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Star Prairie township:
- Norwegian (45.7%)
- German (42.9%)
- Dutch (5.7%)
- Italian (5.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 13 (52%)
- Worked at home: 12 (48%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 40- In family households: 38 (16 male householders, 0 female householders)
15 spouses, 6 children (6 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 1 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2 (2 male householders (2 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 13 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 1 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person,
4 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |