Union township, Faulk County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 33.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.3 sq. mi.
Population: 58 (all rural)
| Males: 31 |  (53.4%) |
| Females: 27 |  (46.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 58 (58 owner occupied, 0 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 0% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Union township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 47.0
Median age of females: 47.5
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Average household size: 2.90
| Union township: | 2.9 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.00
| Union township: | $40,994 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $356 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $68,155 (it was $34,100 in 2000)
| : | $68,155 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 26.7% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
| This township: | 17.3% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Cities in this township include: Chelsea.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Scatterwood Community Building (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Union township: Scatterwood Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: United Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes: South Scatterwood Lake (A), Scatterwood Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Preachers Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map
91% of Union 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: 67
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 8
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 31
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units in Union township with a mortgage: 2 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
Most common first ancestries reported in Union township:
- German (77.1%)
- Polish (14.3%)
- Irish (4.3%)
- Norwegian (4.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 21 (50%)
- Carpooled: 2 (5%)
- Walked: 6 (14%)
- Worked at home: 13 (31%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
- Coal or coke (16%)
84.3% of residents of Union township speak English at home.
15.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 75- In family households: 59 (20 male householders, 0 female householders)
16 spouses, 13 children (13 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 16 (16 male householders (16 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 10 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 7 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person,
10 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 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% |