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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $744 (1.6%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Harding County is $379 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $648 a month.
Cities in this county include: Buffalo
, Camp Crook
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Neighboring
counties: Adams County, North Dakota
, Carter County, Montana
, Bowman County, North Dakota
, Butte County
, Fallon County, Montana
, Perkins County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Harding County: Fox
Ranch
(A),
G Lermeny Ranch
(B),
G Wammen Ranch
(C),
H Feist Ranch
(D),
H Hotchkiss Ranch
(E),
H Millett Ranch
(F),
Helms Ranch
(G),
Hines Spring
(H),
Holcomb Ranch
(I),
Horton Ranch
(J),
J Clarkson Ranch
(K),
J Dunn Ranch
(L),
Laflin Ranch
(M),
Latham Ranch
(N),
Meat Hook Ranch
(O),
Miller Ranch
(P),
Mosely Ranch
(Q),
Murchison
(R),
N Ketchum Ranch
(S),
Oleson Ranch
(T)
Churches in Harding County include: Our
Lady of the Prairie Church
(A),
Cave Hills Church
(B),
Immanuel Church
(C),
Cox Church
(D),
Slim Buttes Church
(E),
Golden Valley Church
(F),
Saint Johns Church
(G),
Saint Isadore Church
(H)
Cemeteries: Fairview
Cemetery
(1),
Grand River Cemetery
(2),
Alma Cemetery
(3),
Gustave Cemetery
(4),
Old Grand River Cemetery
(5),
Buffalo Cemetery
(6),
Redig Cemetery
(7)
Lakes and reservoirs: Cliff
Pond
(A),
Moonshine Lake
(B),
High and Dry Reservoir
(C),
Gilbert Number Two Reservoir
(D),
Gilbert Number One Reservoir
(E),
Scarsland Lake
(F),
Schleichart Draw Reservoir
(G),
Peterson Reservoir
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jerry
Creek
(A),
Petes Creek
(B),
Jack Creek
(C),
Gallup Creek
(D),
Scott Creek
(E),
Graves Creek
(F),
Shaw Creek
(G),
Sioux Creek
(H),
Skull Creek
(I)
Parks in Harding County include: State
Experiment Farm And Antelope Reserve
(1),
Mallula State Game Production Area
(2),
Slim Butte Monument
(3)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
| Here: |
2.6% | | South
Dakota: | 2.7% |
Current college students: 28
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 7 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Harding
County: |
0.5% | | Whole
state: | 1.8% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 7
- 1990
to 1994: 0
- 1985
to 1989: 0
- 1980
to 1984: 0
- 1975
to 1979: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1965
to 1969: 0
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Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 622
- One,
attached: 15
- Two:
15
- 3
or 4: 6
- 5
to 9: 8
- Mobile
homes: 138
Housing units in Harding County with a mortgage: 44 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 134 Agriculture
in Harding County
Average size of farms: 7507 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $137508
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $115461
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.21%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $133182
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 80.27%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.72
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.01%
All wheat for grain: 5899 harvested acresHarding
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below South Dakota state average. It is 3.4 times below overall U.S. average.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (64%)
- Construction
(7%)
- Mining
(6%)
- Educational
services (4%)
- Public
administration (3%)
- Religious,
grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (2%)
- Truck
transportation (2%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (34%)
- Educational
services (11%)
- Public
administration (9%)
- Food
and beverage stores (7%)
- Accommodation
and food services (7%)
- Health
care (6%)
- U.
S. Postal service (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Farmers
and farm managers (48%)
- Agricultural
workers including supervisors (15%)
- Other
construction workers and helpers (4%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (2%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (2%)
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Most
common occupations for females
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- Farmers
and farm managers (23%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Agricultural
workers including supervisors (7%)
- Bookkeeping,
accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cooks
and food preparation workers (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada
(57%)
- Other
Northern Europe (43%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Harding County:
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- German
(26%)
- Norwegian
(24%)
- United
States or American (13%)
- Irish
(7%)
- English
(7%)
- Swedish
(4%)
- Finnish
(4%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 300 (44%)
- Carpooled:
85 (13%)
- Walked:
77 (11%)
- Other
means: 3 (0%)
- Worked
at home: 213 (31%)
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42
people in halfway houses
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $42,692.
7.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,361 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
7.10% | | South
Dakota average: | 8.40% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.76% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($8,222 average AGI)
4.34% relocated from other states ($15,139 average AGI)
| Harding
County: |
4.34% | | South
Dakota average: |
3.82% |
5.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,033 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
5.99% | | South
Dakota average: | 8.34% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.40% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($14,500 average AGI)
3.59% relocated to other states ($20,533 average AGI)
| Harding
County: |
3.59% | | South
Dakota average: | 3.78% |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.3
Births
per 1000 population in Harding County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.7
Deaths
per 1000 population in Harding County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 0.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Harding County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 203 (184 aged, 19 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 1,311
- In
family households: 1,124 (308 male householders, 38 female householders)
305
spouses, 453 children (429 natural, 2 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 4 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 187 (94 male householders (85 living alone)), 82 female householders (80 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 42 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 155 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 64 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 165 1-person, 11 2-persons.
348 married couples with children.
46 single-parent households (19 men, 27 women).
98.2% of residents of Harding County speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $17,167,000 ($13800 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $67,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $2,500,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $1,334,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,821,000
Federal grants: $6,692,000
Federal procurement contracts: $657,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,164,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $206,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $65,000
Federal Government insurance: $5,157,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 64
| Here: |
53 per 1000 residents | | State: | 72
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 52
| Here: |
43 per 1000 residents | | State: | 48
per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +9
| Here: |
+7 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+5 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -151
| Here: |
-124 per 1000 residents | | State: |
-1 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Harding County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.06 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: 12
- 1995
to 1998: 21
- 1990
to 1994: 43
- 1980
to 1989: 85
- 1970
to 1979: 122
- 1960
to 1969: 82
- 1950
to 1959: 109
- 1940
to 1949: 79
- 1939
or earlier: 251
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Harding County, South Dakota: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 0
- 3
rooms: 14
- 4
rooms: 28
- 5
rooms: 88
- 6
rooms: 74
- 7
rooms: 85
- 8
rooms: 44
- 9
or more rooms: 54
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Harding County, South Dakota: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 2
- 3
rooms: 12
- 4
rooms: 26
- 5
rooms: 32
- 6
rooms: 18
- 7
rooms: 20
- 8
rooms: 12
- 9
or more rooms: 16
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Harding County: |
- no
bedroom: 0
- 1
bedroom: 11
- 2
bedrooms: 64
- 3
bedrooms: 182
- 4
bedrooms: 88
- 5
or more bedrooms: 42
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Harding County: |
- no
bedroom: 0
- 1
bedroom: 12
- 2
bedrooms: 42
- 3
bedrooms: 45
- 4
bedrooms: 21
- 5
or more bedrooms: 18
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Harding County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 2
- 1
vehicle: 95
- 2
vehicles: 89
- 3
vehicles: 114
- 4
vehicles: 47
- 5
or more vehicles: 40
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Harding County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 6
- 1
vehicle: 42
- 2
vehicles: 43
- 3
vehicles: 22
- 4
vehicles: 11
- 5
or more vehicles: 14
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70% of Harding County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out
of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county. Out
of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in South Dakota.
| Harding
County: |
69.8% | | State
average: |
56.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 726
- Northeast:
2
- Midwest:
459
- South:
25
- West:
131
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 13%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 17%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (66%)
- Electricity
(14%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Wood
(4%)
- Utility
gas (3%)
- Coal
or coke (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (71%)
- Electricity
(15%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Utility
gas (5%)
- Wood
(1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: |
3.8% | | South
Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
| Here: |
13.8% | | South
Dakota: |
5.6% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 5
| Here: |
29.4% | | South
Dakota: |
17.8% |
Harding
County government finances in 2004:
- Charges
- All Other: $111,000
Regular Highways: $16,000
- Current
Operations - Regular Highways: $1,161,000
Fire Protection: $298,000
General - Other: $243,000
Central Staff Services: $204,000
Natural Resources - Other: $149,000
Financial Administration: $133,000
Police Protection: $115,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $80,000
General Public Buildings: $53,000
Libraries: $40,000
Health Services - Other: $21,000
Corrections - Other: $19,000
Air Transportation: $6,000
Welfare - Other: $5,000
- Federal
Intergovernmental - General Support: $118,000
All Other: $1,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $147,000
- Miscellaneous
- Interest Earnings: $30,000
Property Sale Other: $20,000
General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,035,000
- State
Intergovernmental - General Support: $793,000
All Other: $522,000
Highways: $7,000
- Tax
- Property: $856,000
Motor Vehicle License: $293,000
NEC: $7,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $873,000
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