Baker township, Davison County, South Dakota (SD)

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Baker township, SD map Land area: 36.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 137 (all rural)

Males: 71	(51.8%)
Females: 66	(48.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 137 (113 owner occupied, 24 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	18%
State:	32%

Races in Baker township:

White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
Black: 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%

Median age of males: 38.3
Median age of females: 33.5

Average houshold size: 3.34
Average family size: 3.30

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Population density: 4 people per square mile

(very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	22.1%
Whole state:	13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This township:	17.6%
Whole state:	5.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

83% of Baker township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in South Dakota.

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

This state: 116
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 15
South: 0
West: 5

Baker township, South Dakota satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 38
3 or 4: 2
Mobile homes: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1980 to 1989: 2
1970 to 1979: 7
1960 to 1969: 4
1950 to 1959: 2
1940 to 1949: 7
1939 or earlier: 20

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

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

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Baker township, South Dakota:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 0
4 rooms: 2
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 Baker township:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 0
2 bedrooms: 5
3 bedrooms: 13
4 bedrooms: 12
5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Baker township:

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

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 0
2 vehicles: 17
3 vehicles: 8
4 vehicles: 6
5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Baker township in n renter-occupied apartments

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

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (85%)
Construction (15%)

Most common industries for females:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (43%)
Paper (11%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Construction (7%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Health care (7%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (58%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (23%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
Construction laborers (4%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Farmers and farm managers (25%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (14%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Waiters and waitresses (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Baker township:

German (76.0%)
Norwegian (14.0%)
Irish (3.3%)
Dutch (2.5%)
Polish (1.7%)

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 31 (42%)
Walked: 7 (9%)
Worked at home: 36 (49%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
Electricity (8%)
Utility gas (5%)
Wood (5%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship

Households: 136

In family households: 134 (39 male householders, 0 female householders)
33 spouses, 52 children (46 natural, 0 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 1 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2 (2 male householders (2 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 16 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 1 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2 1-person.

41 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (5 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%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Baker township:

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