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Shannon County

Population in July 2008: 97. Population change since 2000: +10.2%
 

Males: 49  (51.1%)
Females: 48  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  28.0 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip code: 57716


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,992 (it was $32,250 in 2000)
Batesland:  $42,992
South Dakota:  $43,424

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,397
Batesland:  $18,397
South Dakota:  $22,252

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $25,531 (it was $15,000 in 2000)
Batesland:  $25,531
South Dakota:  $118,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $44,237; Detached houses: $55,736; Mobile homes: $15,000

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Races in Batesland:

  • American Indian (86.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (13.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Batesland: 67.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3412 feet

Land area: 0.08 square miles.

Population density: 1253 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Batesland

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Batesland town

  • Never married: 61.8%
  • Now married: 30.9%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 2.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
South Dakota:  1.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Batesland:  2.7% ($400)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)

Batesland satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (86.5 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (270.2 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (740.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wounded Knee, SD (3.7 miles ), Allen, SD (3.7 miles ), Porcupine, SD (3.9 miles ), Martin, SD (4.3 miles ), Manderson-White Horse Creek, SD (4.5 miles ), Kyle, SD (4.6 miles ), Gordon, NE (4.8 miles ), Pine Ridge, SD (4.9 miles ).

Latitude: 43.13 N, Longitude: 102.10 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 605

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Population change in the 1990s: -36 (-29.0%).



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Average climate in Batesland, South Dakota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Batesland-area historical tornado activity is below South Dakota state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/6/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Batesland town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/6/1956, a category 3 tornado 19.0 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Batesland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/2003 at 07:32:33, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 15.8 miles away from Batesland center
On 1/28/1990 at 04:59:59, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 24.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/20/1993 at 13:08:10, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 38.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/1998 at 16:26:38, a magnitude 3.4 (3.1 MB, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.5 miles away from Batesland center
On 3/2/1990 at 04:15:27, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 23.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1998 at 16:28:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from Batesland center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Batesland:
  • BENNETT COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER-CAH (about 19 miles; MARTIN, SD)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; PINE RIDGE, SD)
  • GORDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; GORDON, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Batesland, SD

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Batesland:
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 58 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 87 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 130 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 213 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 213 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 222 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 232 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
Public elementary/middle school in Batesland:
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Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  80.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  13.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  39.2%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  32.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Batesland, SD



Batesland compared to South Dakota state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Batesland travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Shannon County South Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (94%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)


Religion statistics for Batesland

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsPresbyterian Church (USA)Baha'i
Adherents47.9%28.3%10.5%4.2%3.3%
Congregations32.5%35.0%2.5%7.5%5.0%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodSouthern Baptist ConventionSeventh-Day Adventist Church U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren ChurchesOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.8%0.8%0.7%0.6%
Congregations2.5%2.5%2.5%2.5%7.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$177
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$186
Water Supply 0$0 1$185
Totals for Government 0$0 5$548



Batesland government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $14,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $15,000
    Sewerage: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $61,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $10,000

6.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($21,363 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.17%
South Dakota average:  8.40%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pennington County, SD  1.72% ($16,962 average AGI)
from Bennett County, SD  0.32% ($26,000)


6.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,702 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.21%
South Dakota average:  8.34%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pennington County, SD  1.85% ($16,702 average AGI)
to Bennett County, SD  0.45% ($27,000)
to Sheridan County, NE  0.42% ($35,154)


Strongest AM radio stations in Batesland:
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KVSH (940 AM; 5 kW; VALENTINE, NE; Owner: HEART CITY RADIO COMPANY)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Batesland:
  • KILI (90.1 FM; PORCUPINE, SD; Owner: LAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KZSD-FM (102.5 FM; MARTIN, SD; Owner: SD PUBLIC B/G TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KRNE-FM (91.5 FM; MERRIMAN, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KSDZ (95.5 FM; GORDON, NE; Owner: DJ BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)

TV broadcast stations around Batesland:
  • KRNE-TV (Channel 12; MERRIMAN, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KZSD-TV (Channel 8; MARTIN, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • William J Hackett, Se 1/4 Se 1/4 Section 23, Township 37 N, Range 45 W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 151.8 m
    Registrant: Alltel Corporation, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., #720, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 783-3975, Email:
  • William J Hackett, Se 1/4 Se 1/4 Section 3, Township 38 N, Range 42 W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 148.7 m
    Registrant: Alltel Corporation, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., #720, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 783-3975, Email:
  • James E McDonald, 5048 Carriage Hills Dr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.2 m
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f2-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
  • James E McDonald, 19848 Us Hwy 18, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 32 m
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, One Allied Drive, B1f2-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Fire Hall, Call Sign: KNFQ949, Licensee ID: L00499595
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.1000 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/13/2002, Expiration Date: 06/03/2012
    Registrant: Batesland Volunteer Fire Dept, Batesland, SD 57716, Phone: (605) 288-1891
  • On Co Rd 4 Mi N 1 Mi E 1/4 Mi S Of, Call Sign: KNHQ707, Licensee ID: L00113393
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.580 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/05/2003, Expiration Date: 11/04/2013
    Registrant: Winters Farms, Box 118, Batesland, SD 57716, Phone: (605) 685-6754
  • Bennett Cty Co Op Bldg Hwy 18, Call Sign: KNIP502, Licensee ID: L00088020
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.915 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/07/1999, Expiration Date: 04/17/2004, Cancelation Date: 06/10/2004
    Registrant: Bennett County Cooperative Association, Box P, Martin, SD 57551, Phone: (605) 685-6711

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KC0AFR, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 03/24/1997, Expiration Date: 03/24/2007, Cancelation Date: 03/25/2009
    Registrant: Eric A Harris, Hc 64 Box 53 A, Batesland, SD 57716


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 45691 , Serial Number: 2218, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): Leonard W Schultz, , Batesland, SD 57716


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