Grovena township, Moody County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 199 (all rural)
Males: 94 | (47.2%) |
Females: 105 | (52.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 199 (159 owner occupied, 40 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 20% |
State: | 32% |
Races in Grovena township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 92.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 6.0%
- Two or more races: 1.5%
Median age of males: 35.9
Median age of females: 31.5
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Average household size: 2.97
Grovena township: | 3.0 people |
South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.18
Grovena township: | $51,218 |
South Dakota: | $48,947 |
Here: | $434 |
State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $105,577 (it was $61,600 in 2000)
: | $105,577 |
South Dakota: | $138,400 |
Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
This township: | 6.3% |
Whole state: | 13.2% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Hillside Cemetery (1), Swedish Augustana Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
65% of Grovena township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 24% lived in South Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 117
- Northeast: 16
- Midwest: 29
- South: 0
- West: 13
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 64
- Mobile homes: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in Grovena township with a mortgage: 14 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
- Public administration (18%)
- Construction (15%)
- Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (11%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
- Machinery (3%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Health care (57%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (17%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (36%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (15%)
- Carpenters (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (21%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (17%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Grovena township:
- Norwegian (33.7%)
- German (28.9%)
- English (9.6%)
- Irish (4.2%)
- Italian (4.2%)
- Luxemburger (3.0%)
- Danish (2.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 73 (72%)
- Walked: 9 (9%)
- Worked at home: 19 (19%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Utility gas (3%)
93.6% of residents of Grovena township speak English at home.
5.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 175- In family households: 150 (46 male householders, 5 female householders)
37 spouses, 57 children (57 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 25 (20 male householders (20 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 18 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 4 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person,
49 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (11 men, 6 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% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
South Dakota: | 17.8% |