Wesley township, Faulk County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 107 (80% naturalized citizens)
Wesley township: | 107.3% |
Whole state: | 1.8% |
68% of Wesley township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5850
- Northeast: 79
- Midwest: 867
- South: 554
- West: 302
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $112,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,605
- One, attached: 40
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 48
- 5 to 9: 9
- 10 to 19: 58
- Mobile homes: 76
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Wesley township with a mortgage: 1,609 (211 second mortgage, 272 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 659
- Public administration (11%)
- Construction (11%)
- Health care (6%)
- Rail transportation (6%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (13%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Computer specialists (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wesley township:
- German (31.6%)
- English (13.3%)
- Irish (10.4%)
- United States or American (8.5%)
- European (5.2%)
- French (except Basque) (3.3%)
- Scottish (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (52%)
- Cuba (27%)
- Ecuador (20%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,417 (86%)
- Carpooled: 333 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 15 (0%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 182 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (78%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (1%)
95.5% of residents of Wesley township speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,721- In family households: 7,201 (2,011 male householders, 419 female householders)
2,145 spouses, 2,280 children (2,118 natural, 72 adopted, 90 stepchildren), 166 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 100 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 520 (224 male householders (176 living alone)), 229 female householders (211 living alone)), 67 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 1,170 2-persons, 512 3-persons, 459 4-persons, 185 5-persons, 68 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 387 1-person, 66 2-persons,
8 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): 89
Here: | 10.6% |
South Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25
Here: | 5.0% |
South Dakota: | 5.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 45
Here: | 23.4% |
South Dakota: | 17.8% |