Vermillion township, Clay County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (43% naturalized citizens)
| Vermillion township: | 3.6% |
| Whole state: | 1.8% |
66% of Vermillion township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2179
- Northeast: 61
- Midwest: 130
- South: 127
- West: 17
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $46,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
511 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,035
- One, attached: 30
- Two: 6
- Mobile homes: 118
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,500
Housing units in Vermillion township with a mortgage: 386 (41 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 221
- Educational services (23%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
- Utilities (7%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Computer and electronic products (5%)
- Health care (25%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
- Postsecondary teachers (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other financial specialists (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (18%)
- Registered nurses (12%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
- Postsecondary teachers (5%)
- Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Vermillion township:
- German (31.8%)
- United States or American (26.9%)
- English (6.6%)
- Irish (6.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.5%)
- Dutch (3.5%)
- Polish (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Dominican Republic (36%)
- Netherlands (25%)
- Other Western Europe (21%)
- Korea (11%)
- Canada (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 955 (75%)
- Carpooled: 121 (9%)
- Bicycle: 54 (4%)
- Walked: 38 (3%)
- Other means: 13 (1%)
- Worked at home: 93 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (56%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
511 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
89.2% of residents of Vermillion township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (22% speak English very well, 78% speak English well).
10.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,537- In family households: 2,218 (640 male householders, 86 female householders)
623 spouses, 738 children (623 natural, 11 adopted, 104 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 12 other relatives, 72 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 319 (144 male householders (113 living alone)), 139 female householders (139 living alone)), 36 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 8 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 334 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 170 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 252 1-person, 28 2-persons, 3 4-persons,
66 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (4 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
| Here: | 10.3% |
| South Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 5.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 3.4% |
| South Dakota: | 17.8% |