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Dell Rapids, SD Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Community Characteristics
Population 3,516 784,010
Population Density 1,793 10
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 38.62 35.96
Median Dwelling Age 34 32
In Current Residence 5+ years 33 % 30 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $50,930 $54,791
Median Value of Home Equity $169,197 $156,908
Median Mortgage Debt $321,467 $306,175
Total Household Expenditure 86 89
Total Crime Risk 42 54
Weather Risk 49 40
Air Pollution Index 102 99
Median Travel Time to Work 20.96 13.01
     

Population Characteristics

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Population 3,516 784,010
Population Density 1,793 10
     
Male Population 1,705 389,837
Female Population 1,810 394,173
     
Population Change Since 1990 44 % 13 %
Population Change Since 2000 18 % 4 %
     

Age

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Median Age 38.62 35.96
     
Population: Age 0-4 259 53,745
Population: Age 5-9 264 50,325
Population: Age 10-14 249 51,113
Population: Age 15-19 211 56,497
Population: Age 20-24 138 60,600
Population: Age 25-29 207 55,200
Population: Age 30-34 213 46,736
Population: Age 35-39 234 45,451
Population: Age 40-44 200 52,896
Population: Age 45-49 280 58,290
Population: Age 50-54 240 56,250
Population: Age 55-59 211 48,073
Population: Age 60-64 149 37,197
Population: Age 65-69 104 28,757
Population: Age 70-74 132 24,818
Population: Age 75-79 143 21,804
Population: Age 80-84 120 17,070
Population: Age 85+ 160 19,188
     

Race Distribution

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Race: White 3,425 687,362
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 34 66,669
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 15 5,172
Race: Other 6 4,335
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 156
Race: Black 18 7,102
     

Hispanic Distribution

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Population: Hispanic 40 18,033
Population: Not Hispanic 3,475 765,977
     

Education

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Education: Less than 9th Grade 67 22,828
Education: Some High School 114 28,736
Education: High School Graduate 770 166,519
Education: Some College 438 107,993
Education: Associate Degree 364 53,605
Education: Bachelors Degree 412 94,102
Education: Graduate Degree 226 37,947
     

Marital Status

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Never Married 524 163,719
Now Married 1,706 344,963
Separated 142 22,214
Widowed 206 42,581
Divorced 164 55,256
     

Households

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Households 1,370 317,983
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 998 207,408
Households: Non-Family 372 110,575
     
Households: With Children 636 103,133
Households: No Children 734 214,850
     

Housing Characteristics

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Median Dwelling Age 34 32
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $50,930 $54,791
Median Value of Home Equity $169,197 $156,908
Median Mortgage Debt $321,467 $306,175
     

Home Ownership

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Vacant Dwellings 95 39366
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1061 220458
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 309 97525
     

Turnover

Dell Rapids South Dakota
In Current Residence 5+ years 33 % 30 %
Annual Residential Turnover 23 % 23 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.87 2.66
     

Income Characteristics

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Median household income $53,363 $43,182
Average household Income $50,930 $54,791
Per capita income $20,670 $22,973
Median Disposable Income $44,941 $37,427
     

Income Growth

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 120 % 91 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Household Income: $0-$10,000 78 28,621
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 82 17,671
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 72 19,630
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 59 21,382
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 86 22,517
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 38 19,147
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 54 18,101
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 68 18,726
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 78 16,510
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 209 33,301
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 189 34,959
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 204 32,825
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 94 15,440
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 19 6,897
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 35 5,760
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 4 1,789
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 4 2,056
Household Income: $500,000+ 1 2,651
     

Median Income

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Median Income: Age < 25 $27,500 $28,081
Median Income: Age 25-34 $57,791 $43,040
Median Income: Age 35-44 $57,347 $50,024
Median Income: Age 45-54 $60,000 $53,113
Median Income: Age 55-64 $54,756 $47,305
Median Income: Age 65-74 $36,000 $36,842
Median Income: Age 75+ $28,750 $27,788
     

Cost of Living Index

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Total Household Expenditure 86 89
Contributions 78 83
Personal Insurance 80 84
Apparel 85 89
Education 75 81
Entertainment 85 89
Food And Beverages 87 91
Health Care 88 93
Household Furnishings And Equipment 84 87
Shelter 85 89
Household Operations 81 84
Miscellaneous Expenses 87 91
Personal Care 86 90
Reading 85 89
Tobacco 92 98
Transportation 88 91
Utilities 88 93
Gifts 80 84
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Median Household Net Worth $135,137 $120,015
Average Household Net Worth $420,255 $402,564
Median Value of Home Equity $169,197 $156,908
Median Mortgage Debt $321,467 $306,175
     

Net Worth

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Net Worth: $0 or Less 152 38,050
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 176 44,043
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 97 22,778
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 174 39,301
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 191 42,209
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 235 52,056
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 275 60,286
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 107 23,247
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 55 11,992
     

Investments and Debt

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $24,042 $22,566
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,731 $6,428
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,059 $967
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $8,815 $8,659
Median Value of Stocks $29,546 $28,944
Median Value of Mutual Funds $25,371 $24,453
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $57,917 $54,395
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,352 $5,115
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $14,390 $13,450
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,643 $3,621
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $176,867 $168,598
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $17,316 $16,162
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $31,881 $30,849
Median Value of Business Equity $21,913 $21,346
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $76,482 $76,450
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,678 $4,461
Median Installment Loan Debt $59,346 $54,266
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,111 $5,963
Median Credit Card Debt $506 $502
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,594 $8,122
Median Other Debt $13,777 $12,726
Median Total Debts $155,782 $139,935
     

Occupation

Dell Rapids South Dakota
     
Occupations: White Collar 850 309,082
Occupations: Blue Collar 259 93,401
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 191 62,786
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 21 9,637
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 31 13,928
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 93 38,010
Business Counts: Administrative Support 179 72,606
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 5 818
Business Counts: Private Household 0 18
Business Counts: Protective Services 9 4,105
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 218 64,118
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 4 2,075
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 35 13,097
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 96 36,730
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 46 11,850
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 19 9,996
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 31 11,154
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 32 10,574
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 17 5,721
Employees: Mining 0 486
Employees: Construction 73 19,219
Employees: Manufacturing 82 37,876
Employees: Transportation and Communications 57 16,016
Employees: Wholesale Trade 19 18,877
Employees: Retail Trade 264 80,181
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 61 25,149
Employees: Services 526 170,532
Employees: Public Administration 9 28,474
     

Transportation & Commute

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Median Travel Time to Work 20.96 13.01
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 0 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 88 % 88 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 6 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 6 % 6 %
     

Crime Risk

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Total Crime Risk 42 54
     
Personal Crime Risk 25 36
Murder Risk 10 23
Rape Risk 73 147
Robbery Risk 7 9
Assault Risk 50 38
     
Property Crime Risk 49 55
Burglary Risk 84 50
Larceny Risk 19 61
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 23 26
     

Temperature & Rain

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Average January High Temperature 22.1 26.34
Average January Low Temperature .9 4.69
Average July High Temperature 82.5 85.97
Average July Low Temperature 60.4 59.85
     
Annual Precipitation 23.71 21.13
     

Weather Risk Index

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Weather Risk 49 40
Earthquake Risk 23 27
Hail Index 146 122
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 102 81
Wind Index 47 41
     

Environmental Quality Index

Dell Rapids South Dakota
Air Pollution Index 102 99
Ozone Index 80 93
Carbon Monoxide Index 86 86
Lead Index 71 107
NO2 Index 84 76
Particulate Matter Index 190 131
     
  
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