Average household size:
| This city: |  2.4 people | | South Dakota: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 69.9% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 6.5% | | Whole state: | 13.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blunt, SD
Blunt compared to South Dakota state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Blunt (2009 data):
- Dakota State Bank: at 211 N Main Street, branch established on 1907-12-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $28.1 mil, Deposits: $23.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Blunt Bank Holding Company
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Hughes County South Dakota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Blunt
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | United Church of Christ |
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| Adherents | 33.8% | 23.4% | 11.6% | 11.1% | 4.5% |
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| Congregations | 10.3% | 6.9% | 13.8% | 10.3% | 3.4% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Southern Baptist Convention | Assemblies of God | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.9% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 6.8% |
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| Congregations | 6.9% | 6.9% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 34.5% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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 | $750 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $675 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $288 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $700 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $110 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $50 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 12 | $2,573 |
7.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,112 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.80% | | 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:
8.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,522 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.23% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Blunt:
- KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KCCR (1240 AM; 1 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KOLY (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KWYR (1260 AM; 5 kW; WINNER, SD; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO CORP.)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KOKK (1210 AM; 5 kW; HURON, SD; Owner: DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
Strongest FM radio stations in Blunt:
- KTSD-FM (91.1 FM; RELIANCE, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
- KLXS-FM (95.3 FM; PIERRE, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KPLO-FM (94.5 FM; RELIANCE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K241AF (96.1 FM; PIERRE, SD; Owner: S.D. BR OF DIR FOR EDUCTNL TELECOMMS)
TV broadcast stations around Blunt:
- KPRY-TV (Channel 4; PIERRE, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
- KTSD-TV (Channel 10; PIERRE, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
- K14IO (Channel 14; PIERRE, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $150,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,964
Total average daily truck traffic: 233
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 2,455
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Nw 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 24, Township 112 N, Range 77 W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 150 m, Call Sign: KNKN298
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
Grant Date: 11/16/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Gene Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- Jeffrey S Anderson, 3.9 Miles Wsw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 90.8 m, Overall height: 93.9 m
Registrant: East River Electric Power Cooperative, Inc., 121 Se 1st St., Madison, SD 57042, Phone: (605) 256-8020, Email:
- Jeff S Anderson, 3.0 Miles West And 3.25 Miles South, Medicine Knoll, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 93.9 m
Registrant: East River Electric Power Cooperative, Inc., 121 S.E. 1st St., Madison, SD 57042, Phone: (605) 256-8022, Email:
- James E McDonald, Nw 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 24, Township 112 N, Range 77 W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 150 m
Registrant: Alltel Corporation, One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- Richard D Hofmann, North Of Blunt Sd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 91 m, , Licensee ID: L00000868
Registrant: Venture Communications, 218 Commercial Avenue Se, Highmore, SD 57345, Phone: (605) 852-3851, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- 6 Blks N Of Oahe Electric Office, Call Sign: KHI78
Assigned Frequencies : 153.785 MHz, 153.845 MHz
Grant Date: 09/15/1997, Expiration Date: 11/05/2002, Cancelation Date: 02/09/2003
Registrant: County Of Hughes, 3200 E Hwy 34, Pierre, SD 57501, Phone: (605) 224-8645 - 4 Mi W 2 Mi S, Call Sign: WNFR629, Licensee ID: L00008030
Assigned Frequencies : 173.262 MHz
Grant Date: 12/14/2000, Expiration Date: 02/07/2011, Cancelation Date: 02/22/2002
Registrant: East River Electric Power Cooperative Inc, Drawer E, Madison, SD 57042, Phone: (602) 256-4536 - Lat: 44.532472 Lon: -100.109583, Call Sign: WPUQ549
Assigned Frequencies : 152.960 MHz
Grant Date: 04/15/2002, Expiration Date: 04/15/2012, Certifier: Kurt Spaid
Registrant: Communications Center, Inc., Pierre, SD 57501-1034, Phone: (605) 224-1676, Fax: (605) 224-1677, Email:
- Lat: 44.511083 Lon: -99.984833, Call Sign: WQCM353
Assigned Frequencies : 452.000 MHz
Grant Date: 04/06/2005, Expiration Date: 04/06/2015, Certifier: Milton Handcock
Registrant: Communications Center, Inc., Pierre, SD 57501-1034, Phone: (605) 224-1676, Fax: (605) 224-1677, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- BLUNT, Nw 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 24, Township 112 N, Range 77 W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 150 m, Call Sign: WQCK340
Assigned Frequencies : 6825.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/23/2005, Expiration Date: 03/23/2015, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
- BLUNT, Nw 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 24, Township 112 N, Range 77 W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 150 m, Call Sign: WQHT352
Assigned Frequencies : 6718.12 MHz
Grant Date: 10/30/2007, Expiration Date: 10/30/2017, Certifier: Mark Weismantel
Registrant: Comsearch, 19700 Janelia Farm Boulevard, Ashburn, VA 20147, Phone: (703) 726-5500, Fax: (703) 726-5595, Email:
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: BEECH S35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 354D , Serial Number: D-7659, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 10/19/1964
Registrant (Corporation): Air Repair Inc, Po Box 201, Blunt, SD 57522 - Aircraft: AYRES CORPORATION S-2R (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 600GT , Serial Number: 2266R
Registrant (Corporation): Air Repair Inc, Po Box 201, Blunt, SD 57522 - Aircraft: BELLANCA 7GCBC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 86621 , Serial Number: 645-74, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 12/20/1973
Registrant (Individual): Carl Colson, 30425 198th St, Blunt, SD 57522
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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