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Viking township, Perkins County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Land area: 51.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 8 (all rural)

Males:  (62.5%)
Females:  (37.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 8 (7 owner occupied, 1 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

13%
State:

32%


Races in Viking township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 47.5
Median age of females: 46.5

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Average household size: 1.60

Viking township:

1.6 people
South Dakota:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.00

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($43,750 in 1999)
Viking township:

$37,937
South Dakota:

$48,947
Median contract rent in 2013: $317 (lower quartile is $157, upper quartile is $270)
Here:

$317
State:

$529

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $59,269 (it was $34,200 in 2000)
:

$59,269
South Dakota:

$138,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $32,790 - $120,956
Population density: 0 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

33.3%
Whole state:

13.2%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Creeks: Billy Young Creek (A), Slick Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 0
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 6
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 20.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Viking township, SD map Viking township, South Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 1
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 5

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Viking township, South Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 2
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Viking township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 2
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Viking township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Viking township:

  • Dutch (33.3%)
  • German (33.3%)
  • Norwegian (33.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Coal or coke (50%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6

Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person, 2 2-persons,

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Viking township:

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