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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $665 (1.6%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Edmunds County is $368 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $639 a month.
Cities in this county include: Ipswich
, Bowdle
, Roscoe
, Hosmer
.
Neighboring
counties: Brown County
, Faulk County
, McPherson County
, Potter County
, Walworth County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Edmunds County: Pembrook
Colony
(A),
Plainview Colony Number Two
(B)
Churches in Edmunds County include: United
Methodist Church
(A),
Richland Church
(B)
Cemeteries: Loyalton
Cemetery
(1),
Holy Trinity Cemetery
(2),
Cloyd Valley Cemetery
(3),
Morningside Cemetery
(4),
Hope Cemetery
(5),
Congregational Cemetery
(6),
Pembrook Cemetery
(7)
Lakes and reservoirs: Grass
Lake
(A),
Alkali Lake
(B),
North Scatterwood Lake
(C),
Rosette Lake
(D),
Blank Dam
(E),
Lake Parmley
(F),
Stafford Dam
(G),
Bowdle-Hosmer Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stony
Run
(A).
Parks in Edmunds County include: Bowdle-Hosmer
Public Shooting Area
(1),
Hosmer State Public Shooting Area
(2),
Heilman State Public Shooting Area
(3),
Steigelmier State Public Shooting Area
(4),
Stafford Dam State Public Shooting Area
(5),
Mina Recreation Area
(6)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
| Here: |
2.9% | | South
Dakota: |
2.7% |
Current college students: 59
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 44 (77% naturalized citizens)
| Edmunds
County: |
1.0% | | Whole
state: | 1.8% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 6
- 1990
to 1994: 2
- 1985
to 1989: 2
- 1980
to 1984: 0
- 1975
to 1979: 10
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 2
- 1965
to 1969: 22
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Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 68.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 1,658
- One,
attached: 44
- Two:
8
- 3
or 4: 71
- 5
to 9: 31
- 10
to 19: 17
- Mobile
homes: 193
Housing units in Edmunds County with a mortgage: 367 (20 second mortgage, 38 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 552 Agriculture
in Edmunds County
Average size of farms: 1516 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $194441
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $103.32
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 58.37%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $171371
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 51.68%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $134918
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.08%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.02
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 2.75%
Corn for grain: 55859 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 66898 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 94143 harvested acresEdmunds
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below South Dakota state average. It is 1.6 times below overall U.S. average.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
- Construction
(8%)
- Educational
services (6%)
- Repair
and maintenance (5%)
- Building
material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
- Truck
transportation (4%)
- Public
administration (3%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (24%)
- Educational
services (13%)
- Accommodation
and food services (8%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Finance
and insurance (5%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Personal
and laundry services (3%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Farmers
and farm managers (23%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Agricultural
workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Nursing,
psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Registered
nurses (5%)
- Farmers
and farm managers (4%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Canada
(59%)
- Russia
(18%)
- Germany
(5%)
- China,
excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
- Korea
(5%)
- Philippines
(5%)
- South
Africa (5%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Edmunds County:
|
- German
(69%)
- Norwegian
(6%)
- United
States or American (5%)
- English
(3%)
- Russian
(3%)
- Irish
(2%)
- Swedish
(2%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 1,261 (65%)
- Carpooled:
204 (10%)
- Ferryboat:
2 (0%)
- Bicycle:
10 (1%)
- Walked:
191 (10%)
- Other
means: 4 (0%)
- Worked
at home: 271 (14%)
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129
people in nursing homes
3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $45,109.
4.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,394 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
4.60% | | South
Dakota average: | 8.40% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.34% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($20,212 average AGI)
1.25% relocated from other states ($10,182 average AGI)
| Edmunds
County: |
1.25% | | South
Dakota average: | 3.82% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Brown County, SD
|
2.16% ($31,871 average AGI) |
7.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,144 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
7.06% | | South
Dakota average: | 8.34% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.16% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($30,817 average AGI)
1.90% relocated to other states ($7,327 average AGI)
| Edmunds
County: |
1.90% | | South
Dakota average: | 3.78% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Brown County, SD
|
2.85% ($48,810 average AGI) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.7
Births
per 1000 population in Edmunds County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.1
Deaths
per 1000 population in Edmunds County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.5
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Edmunds County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 912 (869 aged, 43 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 4,233
- In
family households: 3,724 (1,059 male householders, 139 female householders)
1,120
spouses, 1,334 children (1,246 natural, 48 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 11 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 509 (201 male householders (191 living alone)), 260 female householders (238 living alone)), 48 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 134 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 621 2-persons, 194 3-persons, 202 4-persons, 108 5-persons, 55 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 429 1-person, 22 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
997 married couples with children.
130 single-parent households (31 men, 99 women).
86.4% of residents of Edmunds County speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
13.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $37,134,000 ($9064 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $259,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $10,406,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,323,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $13,627,000
Federal grants: $5,408,000
Federal procurement contracts: $221,000 ($6,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,150,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,501,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,691,000
Federal Government insurance: $49,557,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 210
| Here: |
51 per 1000 residents | | State: | 72
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 272
| Here: |
66 per 1000 residents | | State: |
48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +4
| Here: |
+1 per 1000 residents | | State: | +5
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -188
| Here: |
-46 per 1000 residents | | State: |
-1 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Edmunds County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.00 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 30
- 1995
to 1998: 96
- 1990
to 1994: 104
- 1980
to 1989: 170
- 1970
to 1979: 295
- 1960
to 1969: 240
- 1950
to 1959: 231
- 1940
to 1949: 159
- 1939
or earlier: 697
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Edmunds County, South Dakota: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 4
- 3
rooms: 26
- 4
rooms: 101
- 5
rooms: 285
- 6
rooms: 288
- 7
rooms: 229
- 8
rooms: 221
- 9
or more rooms: 224
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Edmunds County, South Dakota: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 35
- 3
rooms: 49
- 4
rooms: 51
- 5
rooms: 56
- 6
rooms: 26
- 7
rooms: 34
- 8
rooms: 35
- 9
or more rooms: 17
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Edmunds County: |
- no
bedroom: 0
- 1
bedroom: 45
- 2
bedrooms: 253
- 3
bedrooms: 574
- 4
bedrooms: 381
- 5
or more bedrooms: 125
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Edmunds County: |
- no
bedroom: 0
- 1
bedroom: 84
- 2
bedrooms: 85
- 3
bedrooms: 70
- 4
bedrooms: 49
- 5
or more bedrooms: 15
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Edmunds County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 58
- 1
vehicle: 241
- 2
vehicles: 584
- 3
vehicles: 302
- 4
vehicles: 147
- 5
or more vehicles: 46
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Edmunds County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 53
- 1
vehicle: 134
- 2
vehicles: 75
- 3
vehicles: 22
- 4
vehicles: 5
- 5
or more vehicles: 14
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69% of Edmunds County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in South Dakota.
| Edmunds
County: |
69.0% | | State
average: |
56.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 3677
- Northeast:
14
- Midwest:
427
- South:
61
- West:
140
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $16,300 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Utility
gas (25%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
- Electricity
(15%)
- Coal
or coke (1%)
- Wood
(1%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Utility
gas (30%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (26%)
- Electricity
(25%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Wood
(1%)
- Coal
or coke (1%)
- No
fuel used (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 85
| Here: |
14.8% | | South
Dakota: |
8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: |
4.5% | | South
Dakota: |
5.6% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 11
| Here: |
22.4% | | South
Dakota: |
17.8% |
Edmunds
County government finances in 2004:
- Charges
- All Other: $126,000
- Current
Operations - Regular Highways: $1,739,000
Police Protection: $292,000
Financial Administration: $221,000
Central Staff Services: $153,000
Natural Resources - Other: $107,000
General Public Buildings: $85,000
Corrections - Other: $59,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $46,000
Parks & Recreation: $38,000
Health Services - Other: $36,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $24,000
Housing & Community Development: $6,000
Welfare - Other: $5,000
- Federal
Intergovernmental - All Other: $117,000
General Support: $5,000
- Miscellaneous
- Interest Earnings: $41,000
General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
Rents: $3,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,614,000
- Tax
- Property: $1,822,000
Motor Vehicle License: $412,000
NEC: $7,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $894,000
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