Hyde County, South Dakota (SD) Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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County population in 2005: 1,614 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 486
Renter-occupied apartments: 193
% of renters here:   28%
State: 32%
Land area: 861 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 2 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:   12.3%
Whole state: 13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:   3.9%
Whole state: 5.8%

Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (28.8%), Educational,health and social services (25.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 50%
  • Government: 21%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 26%
  • Unpaid family work: 2%

Hyde County, South Dakota business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Hyde County, South Dakota:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.9%)
  • American Indian (8.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:   42.2 years
South Dakota median age:   35.6 years

Males: 844   (50.5%)
Females: 827   (49.5%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $22,853
County population in 2003: 1,603
Jobs in 2003: 701

Total labor force in 2004: 829
Unemployment rate in 2004: 3.3%

Average household size:
Hyde County:   2.4 people
South Dakota: 2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,535 ($31,103 in 2000)
This county   $35,535
South Dakota: $40,310

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $46,265
Hyde County   $46,265
South Dakota: $101,700

Median montly rent in 2000: $310
Institutionalized population: 37
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Hyde County in 2000: $634



Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $129,600



2004 Presidential Election results in Hyde County South Dakota:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 70.1%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 28.8%


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $711 (2.1%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hyde 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 $620 a month.

Cities in this county include: Highmore .

Neighboring counties: Buffalo County , Faulk County , Hand County , Hughes County , Lyman County , Potter County , Sully County .

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Churches in Hyde County include: Edwin Church (A), Sedgwick Church (B)

Cemeteries: Highmore Cemetery (1), Bohemian Cemetery (2), Pleasant View Cemetery (3), Spring Lake Cemetery (4)

Lakes and reservoirs: Spring Lake (A), Marshy Lake (B), Mitchell Lake (C), Thomas Lake (D), Ambrose, Lake (E), Rezac Lake (F), Rice Lake (G), Baloun Lake (H)

Creeks: Medicine Creek (A), Baloun Creek (B)

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:   3.0%
South Dakota:   2.7%

Current college students: 20
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 5 (100% naturalized citizens)

Hyde County:   0.3%
Whole state: 1.8%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 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: 5

Mean travel time to work: 13.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.7%

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 644
  • One, attached: 11
  • Two: 5
  • 3 or 4: 13
  • 5 to 9: 10
  • 10 to 19: 3
  • 20 or more: 2
  • Mobile homes: 81

Housing units in Hyde County with a mortgage: 87 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 207

Agriculture in Hyde County
Average size of farms: 2507 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $122032
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $52.16
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: 78.78%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $118243
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 19.80%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $122996
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.56%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.11
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.25%
Corn for grain: 5458 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 17605 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 4252 harvested acres

Hyde County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below South Dakota state average. It is 4.4 times below overall U.S. average.


Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (44%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Data processing and other information services (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Farmers and farm managers (33%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Canada (60%)
  • Other Northern Europe (40%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Hyde County:



  • German (38%)
  • Norwegian (12%)
  • United States or American (8%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • English (8%)
  • Czech (4%)
  • Dutch (2%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 477 (61%)
  • Carpooled: 68 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 76 (10%)
  • Other means: 2 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 161 (20%)
 

37 people in nursing homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $43,580.

5.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($21,172 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.03%
South Dakota average: 8.40%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties in South Dakota.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.

8.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,740 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   8.38%
South Dakota average:   8.34%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.86% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($21,700 average AGI)
2.51% relocated to other states ($10,040 average AGI)
Hyde County:   2.51%
South Dakota average: 3.78%

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.8


Births per 1000 population in Hyde County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.6


Deaths per 1000 population in Hyde County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 3.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0


Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Hyde County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 359 (341 aged, 18 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,634
  • In family households: 1,399 (415 male householders, 45 female householders)
    379 spouses, 519 children (495 natural, 13 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 12 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 235 (90 male householders (77 living alone)), 130 female householders (127 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 37 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 222 2-persons, 87 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 204 1-person, 14 2-persons, 2 3-persons.

314 married couples with children.
91 single-parent households (34 men, 57 women).

91.0% of residents of Hyde County speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
4.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $18,236,000 ($11299 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $119,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $4,010,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $2,192,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,179,000
Federal grants: $3,520,000
Federal procurement contracts: $78,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $257,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $75,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $251,000
Federal Government insurance: $16,540,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 99
Here:   61 per 1000 residents
State: 72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 132
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: -18
Here:   -11 per 1000 residents
State:   -1 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Hyde 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:
Here:   6.2
State: 6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:   5.0
State:   4.1



Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 23
  • 1990 to 1994: 19
  • 1980 to 1989: 46
  • 1970 to 1979: 114
  • 1960 to 1969: 92
  • 1950 to 1959: 77
  • 1940 to 1949: 40
  • 1939 or earlier: 354


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hyde County, South Dakota:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 64
  • 5 rooms: 106
  • 6 rooms: 85
  • 7 rooms: 95
  • 8 rooms: 50
  • 9 or more rooms: 72


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hyde County, South Dakota:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 21
  • 4 rooms: 43
  • 5 rooms: 46
  • 6 rooms: 31
  • 7 rooms: 18
  • 8 rooms: 22
  • 9 or more rooms: 3


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hyde County:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 33
  • 2 bedrooms: 97
  • 3 bedrooms: 223
  • 4 bedrooms: 109
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 24


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hyde County:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 31
  • 2 bedrooms: 64
  • 3 bedrooms: 69
  • 4 bedrooms: 23
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6


Cars and other vehicles available in Hyde County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 113
  • 2 vehicles: 208
  • 3 vehicles: 82
  • 4 vehicles: 54
  • 5 or more vehicles: 24


Cars and other vehicles available in Hyde County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 16
  • 1 vehicle: 80
  • 2 vehicles: 65
  • 3 vehicles: 18
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10

70% of Hyde 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, 77% lived in South Dakota.

Hyde County:   69.7%
State average:   56.2%

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

  • This state: 1397
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 161
  • South: 37
  • West: 57

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $11,300

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Other fuel (4%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:   1.6%
South Dakota: 8.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:   3.8%
South Dakota:   5.6%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 1
Here:   6.7%
South Dakota: 17.8%


Hyde County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - All Other: $92,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $431,000
    Regular Highways: $430,000
    Financial Administration: $134,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $93,000
    Central Staff Services: $85,000
    Police Protection: $60,000
    General Public Buildings: $58,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $50,000
    Libraries: $37,000
    Fire Protection: $21,000
    Parks & Recreation: $17,000
    Welfare - Other: $11,000
    Corrections - Other: $11,000
    Health Services - Other: $8,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $342,000
    Highways: $8,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $352,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $276,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $76,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $14,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,225,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $48,000
    General Support: $9,000
    All Other: $4,000
    Health & Hospitals: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $900,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $178,000
    NEC: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $528,000

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