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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $1,160 (2.1%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fall River County is $374 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $638 a month.
Cities in this county include: Hot Springs
, Edgemont
, Oelrichs
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Neighboring
counties: Niobrara County, Wyoming
, Custer County
, Dawes County, Nebraska
, Shannon County
, Sioux County, Nebraska
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Fall River County: Fay
Ranch
(A),
Fossil Point Picnic Area
(B),
Gull Ranch
(C),
Hay Ranch
(D),
Henderson Ranch
(E),
Barkley Ranch
(F),
J H Keith Memorial Picnic Area
(G),
Johnson Ranch
(H),
Bell Ranch
(I),
Landers Ranch
(J),
Line Camp
(K),
Miller Cabin
(L),
Phister Ranch
(M),
Robinson Ranch
(N),
Trotter Ranch
(O),
Marty Ranch
(P),
Chilson Station
(Q),
Wallace Ranch
(R),
Z R Ranch
(S),
Maverick Junction
(T)
Cemeteries: Fairview
Cemetery
(1),
Hillside Cemetery
(2),
Hines Cemetery
(3),
Horsehead Cemetery
(4),
Duck Creek Cemetery
(5),
Buffalo Gap Cemetery
(6),
Edgemont Cemetery
(7)
Reservoirs: Larive
Lake
(A),
Angostura Reservoir
(B),
Fiddle Creek Reservoir
(C),
Bockert Reservoir
(D),
Wasserburger Pond
(E),
Cold Brook Lake
(F),
Cold Brook Reservoir
(G),
Cottonwood Springs Lake
(H)
Rivers and creeks: Piney
Creek
(A),
Lone Well Creek
(B),
Plains Creek
(C),
Long Branch Creek
(D),
Long Hollow Creek
(E),
Lame Johnny Creek
(F),
School Section Creek
(G),
Short Branch Creek
(H),
Softwater Creek
(I)
Parks in Fall River County include: Angostura
Reservoir State Recreation Area
(1),
Fossil Cycad National Monument
(2)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
| Here: |
3.3% | | South
Dakota: |
2.7% |
Current college students: 125
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 41 (85% naturalized citizens)
| Fall
River County: |
0.6% | | Whole
state: | 1.8% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 5
- 1990
to 1994: 6
- 1985
to 1989: 0
- 1980
to 1984: 0
- 1975
to 1979: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 6
- 1965
to 1969: 24
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Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 86.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 2,392
- One,
attached: 37
- Two:
85
- 3
or 4: 107
- 5
to 9: 137
- 10
to 19: 29
- 20
or more: 210
- Mobile
homes: 807
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Housing units in Fall River County with a mortgage: 651 (50 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 635 Agriculture
in Fall River County
Average size of farms: 3533 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $184541
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $45.79
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 95.52%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $162796
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 5.11%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 20.94%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $70349
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.13%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.13
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.03%
Corn for grain: 1712 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 8224 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 8 acresFall
River County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below South Dakota state average. It is 1.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/5/1982, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
- Construction
(14%)
- Health
care (12%)
- Rail
transportation (8%)
- Educational
services (6%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Building
material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Health
care (26%)
- Educational
services (16%)
- Accommodation
and food services (9%)
- Social
assistance (4%)
- Finance
and insurance (4%)
- Public
administration (4%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Farmers
and farm managers (9%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Rail
and water transportation workers (6%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Construction
trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Agricultural
workers including supervisors (4%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (8%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Health
technologists and technicians (5%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Bookkeeping,
accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Other
teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Germany
(34%)
- Canada
(22%)
- China,
excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (12%)
- Pakistan
(12%)
- Mexico
(12%)
- Japan
(5%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Fall River County:
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- German
(34%)
- English
(12%)
- Norwegian
(9%)
- Irish
(7%)
- United
States or American (5%)
- Swedish
(3%)
- French
(except Basque) (3%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 2,252 (72%)
- Carpooled:
445 (14%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Railroad:
2 (0%)
- Bicycle:
17 (1%)
- Walked:
156 (5%)
- Other
means: 30 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 236 (8%)
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People
in group quarters in Fall River County, South Dakota
- 209
people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 201
people in nursing homes
- 24
people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 18
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 11
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 3
people in homes for the mentally retarded
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $39,541.
9.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,568 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
9.30% | | South
Dakota average: |
8.40% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.39% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($10,576 average AGI)
5.92% relocated from other states ($19,992 average AGI)
| Fall
River County: |
5.92% | | South
Dakota average: |
3.82% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Pennington County, SD
|
1.08% ($23,793 average AGI) |
| from
Custer County, SD
|
0.56% ($24,133) |
| from
Dawes County, NE
|
0.48% ($27,846) |
9.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,784 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
9.30% | | South
Dakota average: |
8.34% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.21% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($12,800 average AGI)
5.10% relocated to other states ($16,984 average AGI)
| Fall
River County: |
5.10% | | South
Dakota average: |
3.78% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Pennington County, SD
|
1.53% ($34,024 average AGI) |
| to
Custer County, SD
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0.71% ($23,421) |
| to
Lawrence County, SD
|
0.52% ($16,429) |
| to
Dawes County, NE
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0.37% ($31,000) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.6
Births
per 1000 population in Fall River County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.6
Deaths
per 1000 population in Fall River County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.2
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Fall River County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,008 (1,643 aged, 365 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 6,988
- In
family households: 5,718 (1,642 male householders, 329 female householders)
1,657
spouses, 1,749 children (1,528 natural, 93 adopted, 128 stepchildren), 102 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 58 other relatives, 126 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 1,270 (614 male householders (526 living alone)), 524 female householders (496 living alone)), 132 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 465 (409 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,096 2-persons, 372 3-persons, 267 4-persons, 136 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,022 1-person, 105 2-persons, 11 3-persons.
1,035 married couples with children.
422 single-parent households (117 men, 305 women).
95.6% of residents of Fall River County speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak other language at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $89,496,000 ($12173 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,123,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $38,275,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $8,771,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,722,000
Federal grants: $13,167,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,204,000 ($469,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $24,358,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $408,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,191,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,785,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 346
| Here: |
47 per 1000 residents | | State: | 72
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 601
| Here: |
82 per 1000 residents | | State: |
48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: 0
| Here: |
0 per 1000 residents | | State: | +5
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +172
| Here: |
+23 per 1000 residents | | State: |
-1 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Fall River County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.80 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
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: 69
- 1995
to 1998: 144
- 1990
to 1994: 122
- 1980
to 1989: 341
- 1970
to 1979: 945
- 1960
to 1969: 371
- 1950
to 1959: 417
- 1940
to 1949: 319
- 1939
or earlier: 1,084
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Fall River County, South Dakota: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 31
- 3
rooms: 128
- 4
rooms: 354
- 5
rooms: 624
- 6
rooms: 326
- 7
rooms: 271
- 8
rooms: 258
- 9
or more rooms: 180
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Fall River County, South Dakota: |
- 1
room: 47
- 2
rooms: 134
- 3
rooms: 168
- 4
rooms: 275
- 5
rooms: 177
- 6
rooms: 53
- 7
rooms: 40
- 8
rooms: 43
- 9
or more rooms: 18
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fall River County: |
- no
bedroom: 0
- 1
bedroom: 157
- 2
bedrooms: 736
- 3
bedrooms: 877
- 4
bedrooms: 287
- 5
or more bedrooms: 115
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Fall River County: |
- no
bedroom: 65
- 1
bedroom: 302
- 2
bedrooms: 358
- 3
bedrooms: 180
- 4
bedrooms: 43
- 5
or more bedrooms: 7
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Fall River County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 45
- 1
vehicle: 520
- 2
vehicles: 952
- 3
vehicles: 446
- 4
vehicles: 127
- 5
or more vehicles: 82
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Fall River County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 219
- 1
vehicle: 424
- 2
vehicles: 218
- 3
vehicles: 64
- 4
vehicles: 19
- 5
or more vehicles: 11
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60% of Fall River County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in South Dakota.
| Fall
River County: |
60.5% | | State
average: |
56.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 3814
- Northeast:
199
- Midwest:
1910
- South:
351
- West:
1103
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (56%)
- Electricity
(28%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood
(4%)
- Utility
gas (2%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (47%)
- Electricity
(35%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
- Wood
(3%)
- Utility
gas (2%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 55
| Here: |
7.5% | | South
Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20
| Here: |
5.2% | | South
Dakota: |
5.6% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 45
| Here: |
40.5% | | South
Dakota: |
17.8% |
Fall
River County government finances in 2004:
- Charges
- All Other: $439,000
- Current
Operations - Regular Highways: $1,242,000
Police Protection: $437,000
Financial Administration: $417,000
General - Other: $329,000
Corrections - Other: $277,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $245,000
Central Staff Services: $138,000
General Public Buildings: $132,000
Natural Resources - Other: $125,000
Health Services - Other: $89,000
Welfare - Other: $14,000
Fire Protection: $13,000
Parks & Recreation: $11,000
Libraries: $4,000
- Federal
Intergovernmental - General Support: $61,000
All Other: $1,000
- Miscellaneous
- Property Sale Other: $184,000
Interest Earnings: $135,000
General Revenue, NEC: $49,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,871,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Highways: $19,000
General Support: $11,000
All Other: $9,000
- Tax
- Property: $2,101,000
Motor Vehicle License: $482,000
NEC: $20,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $1,250,000
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