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Community Summary

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Community Characteristics
Population 2,054 784,010
Population Density 708 10
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 39.47 35.96
Median Dwelling Age 25 32
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 30 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $65,772 $54,791
Median Value of Home Equity $176,007 $156,908
Median Mortgage Debt $348,570 $306,175
Total Household Expenditure 102 89
Total Crime Risk 59 54
Weather Risk 21 40
Air Pollution Index 98 99
Median Travel Time to Work 11.12 13.01
     

Population Characteristics

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Population 2,054 784,010
Population Density 708 10
     
Male Population 1,007 389,837
Female Population 1,047 394,173
     
Population Change Since 1990 17 % 13 %
Population Change Since 2000 3 % 4 %
     

Age

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Median Age 39.47 35.96
     
Population: Age 0-4 153 53,745
Population: Age 5-9 112 50,325
Population: Age 10-14 129 51,113
Population: Age 15-19 155 56,497
Population: Age 20-24 125 60,600
Population: Age 25-29 114 55,200
Population: Age 30-34 103 46,736
Population: Age 35-39 122 45,451
Population: Age 40-44 145 52,896
Population: Age 45-49 172 58,290
Population: Age 50-54 161 56,250
Population: Age 55-59 159 48,073
Population: Age 60-64 127 37,197
Population: Age 65-69 105 28,757
Population: Age 70-74 60 24,818
Population: Age 75-79 46 21,804
Population: Age 80-84 31 17,070
Population: Age 85+ 34 19,188
     

Race Distribution

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Race: White 1,886 687,362
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 114 66,669
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 5 5,172
Race: Other 4 4,335
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 156
Race: Black 4 7,102
     

Hispanic Distribution

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Population: Hispanic 10 18,033
Population: Not Hispanic 2,044 765,977
     

Education

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Education: Less than 9th Grade 55 22,828
Education: Some High School 68 28,736
Education: High School Graduate 460 166,519
Education: Some College 301 107,993
Education: Associate Degree 129 53,605
Education: Bachelors Degree 267 94,102
Education: Graduate Degree 100 37,947
     

Marital Status

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Never Married 395 163,719
Now Married 937 344,963
Separated 27 22,214
Widowed 102 42,581
Divorced 201 55,256
     

Households

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Households 874 317,983
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 579 207,408
Households: Non-Family 295 110,575
     
Households: With Children 262 103,133
Households: No Children 610 214,850
     

Housing Characteristics

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Median Dwelling Age 25 32
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $65,772 $54,791
Median Value of Home Equity $176,007 $156,908
Median Mortgage Debt $348,570 $306,175
     

Home Ownership

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Vacant Dwellings 74 39366
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 671 220458
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 203 97525
     

Turnover

Fort Pierre South Dakota
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 30 %
Annual Residential Turnover 21 % 23 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.92 2.66
     

Income Characteristics

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Median household income $51,489 $43,182
Average household Income $65,772 $54,791
Per capita income $28,184 $22,973
Median Disposable Income $43,469 $37,427
     

Income Growth

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 134 % 91 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Household Income: $0-$10,000 62 28,621
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 40 17,671
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 44 19,630
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 49 21,382
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 48 22,517
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 38 19,147
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 47 18,101
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 49 18,726
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 44 16,510
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 104 33,301
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 115 34,959
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 122 32,825
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 52 15,440
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 16 6,897
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 5 5,760
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 2 1,789
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 5 2,056
Household Income: $500,000+ 31 2,651
     

Median Income

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Median Income: Age < 25 $35,000 $28,081
Median Income: Age 25-34 $58,333 $43,040
Median Income: Age 35-44 $57,692 $50,024
Median Income: Age 45-54 $50,800 $53,113
Median Income: Age 55-64 $61,184 $47,305
Median Income: Age 65-74 $45,000 $36,842
Median Income: Age 75+ $27,500 $27,788
     

Cost of Living Index

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Total Household Expenditure 102 89
Contributions 96 83
Personal Insurance 97 84
Apparel 101 89
Education 93 81
Entertainment 102 89
Food And Beverages 103 91
Health Care 105 93
Household Furnishings And Equipment 100 87
Shelter 101 89
Household Operations 97 84
Miscellaneous Expenses 104 91
Personal Care 102 90
Reading 102 89
Tobacco 109 98
Transportation 104 91
Utilities 105 93
Gifts 97 84
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Median Household Net Worth $141,989 $120,015
Average Household Net Worth $462,317 $402,564
Median Value of Home Equity $176,007 $156,908
Median Mortgage Debt $348,570 $306,175
     

Net Worth

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Net Worth: $0 or Less 98 38,050
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 111 44,043
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 61 22,778
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 108 39,301
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 118 42,209
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 147 52,056
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 173 60,286
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 67 23,247
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 36 11,992
     

Investments and Debt

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $25,567 $22,566
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,908 $6,428
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,086 $967
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $10,246 $8,659
Median Value of Stocks $34,123 $28,944
Median Value of Mutual Funds $28,488 $24,453
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $63,208 $54,395
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,786 $5,115
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $15,301 $13,450
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,127 $3,621
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $194,838 $168,598
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $17,723 $16,162
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $35,605 $30,849
Median Value of Business Equity $24,621 $21,346
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $89,502 $76,450
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,112 $4,461
Median Installment Loan Debt $61,287 $54,266
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,962 $5,963
Median Credit Card Debt $575 $502
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,617 $8,122
Median Other Debt $14,190 $12,726
Median Total Debts $165,933 $139,935
     

Occupation

Fort Pierre South Dakota
     
Occupations: White Collar 407 309,082
Occupations: Blue Collar 170 93,401
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 22 62,786
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 12 9,637
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 3 13,928
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 112 38,010
Business Counts: Administrative Support 81 72,606
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 1 818
Business Counts: Private Household 0 18
Business Counts: Protective Services 5 4,105
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 120 64,118
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 3 2,075
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 21 13,097
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 75 36,730
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 31 11,850
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 7 9,996
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 20 11,154
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 16 10,574
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 19 5,721
Employees: Mining 0 486
Employees: Construction 91 19,219
Employees: Manufacturing 2 37,876
Employees: Transportation and Communications 20 16,016
Employees: Wholesale Trade 171 18,877
Employees: Retail Trade 107 80,181
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 17 25,149
Employees: Services 138 170,532
Employees: Public Administration 11 28,474
     

Transportation & Commute

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Median Travel Time to Work 11.12 13.01
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 0 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 96 % 88 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 1 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 6 %
     

Crime Risk

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Total Crime Risk 59 54
     
Personal Crime Risk 60 36
Murder Risk 207 23
Rape Risk 93 147
Robbery Risk 6 9
Assault Risk 71 38
     
Property Crime Risk 34 55
Burglary Risk 24 50
Larceny Risk 40 61
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 17 26
     

Temperature & Rain

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Average January High Temperature 27.9 26.34
Average January Low Temperature 7.7 4.69
Average July High Temperature 89.2 85.97
Average July Low Temperature 61.8 59.85
     
Annual Precipitation 19.88 21.13
     

Weather Risk Index

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Weather Risk 21 40
Earthquake Risk 30 27
Hail Index 31 122
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 51 81
Wind Index 7 41
     

Environmental Quality Index

Fort Pierre South Dakota
Air Pollution Index 98 99
Ozone Index 103 93
Carbon Monoxide Index 83 86
Lead Index 149 107
NO2 Index 65 76
Particulate Matter Index 92 131
     
  
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