Palisade township, Minnehaha County, South Dakota (SD) detailed profile
Land area: 21.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 267 (all rural)
| Males: 137 |  (51.3%) |
| Females: 130 |  (48.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 267 (231 owner occupied, 36 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 32% |
Races in Palisade township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 39.1
Median age of females: 38.0
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Average household size: 2.84
| Palisade township: | 2.8 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.10
| Palisade township: | $52,117 |
| South Dakota: | $48,947 |
| Here: | $597 |
| State: | $529 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $151,700 (it was $98,000 in 2000)
| : | $151,700 |
| South Dakota: | $138,400 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $200,967
Here: $200,967 State: $182,593
Townhouses or other attached units: $279,241
Here: $279,241 State: $241,167
In 2-unit structures: $81,581
Here: $81,581 State: $129,138
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,457
Here: $109,457 State: $114,887
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $82,823
Here: $82,823 State: $148,009
Mobile homes: $25,357
Here: $25,357 State: $45,405
| Population density: 12 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 9.5% |
| Whole state: | 13.2% |
| This township: | 9.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
Cities in this township include: Garretson.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemetery: Sherman Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Palisade township: Palisades Recreational Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
83% of Palisade township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 40
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 27
Housing units in Palisade township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Rail transportation (9%)
- Gasoline stations (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Health care (20%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (12%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Social assistance (10%)
- Personal and laundry services (7%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (14%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Accountants and auditors (8%)
- Personal appearance workers (7%)
- Child care workers (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Palisade township:
- Norwegian (64.7%)
- Irish (23.5%)
- English (11.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 28 (90%)
- Other means: 3 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (63%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
90.5% of residents of Palisade township speak English at home.
9.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 42- In family households: 36 (17 male householders, 0 female householders)
19 spouses, 0 children (0 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 17 2-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 6 1-person,
76 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (4 men, 0 women).