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Oakwood township, Brookings County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Oakwood township:

1.6%
Whole state:

1.8%

79% of Oakwood township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in South Dakota.

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

  • This state: 169
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 22
  • South: 1
  • West: 11

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.8%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $62,500


Housing units in Oakwood township with a mortgage: 11 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 30
  • 1995 to 1998: 6
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 19
  • 1970 to 1979: 24
  • 1960 to 1969: 32
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 3
  • 1939 or earlier: 99

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 13
  • 9 or more rooms: 17

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 13
  • 4 bedrooms: 37
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Oakwood township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 8
  • 3 bedrooms: 2
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Oakwood township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 5
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (34%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (8%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (20%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Accountants and auditors (13%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Oakwood township:

  • Dutch (35.1%)
  • German (29.3%)
  • Norwegian (29.3%)
  • English (2.9%)
  • Czech (1.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1.1%)
  • Swedish (1.1%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Germany (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Wood (3%)

97.5% of residents of Oakwood township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 206

Size of family households: 37 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 9 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person, 3 2-persons,

27 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (3 men, 1 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

17.6%
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 Oakwood township:

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