McCook County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.4%
(8.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 57.1% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.2 people | | South Dakota: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 65.2% | | Whole state: | 66.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.7% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bridgewater, SD
40 people in nursing homes
Bridgewater 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 significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly 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 Bridgewater (2011 data):
- Farmers State Bank: Bridgewater Branch at 330 Main Street, branch established on 1904/02/23. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $63.1 mil, Deposits: $54.5 mil, headquarters in Marion, SD, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First State Associates, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Utility gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in McCook County South Dakota:
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Religion statistics for Bridgewater (based on McCook County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 87.84%
| Here |  | 87.8% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Baptist General Conference |
| Adherents | 41.0% | 17.5% | 12.4% | 7.1% | 6.2% |
| Congregations | 12.0% | 16.0% | 12.0% | 12.0% | 8.0% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Mennonite Church USA | Hutterian Brethren | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 5.4% | 4.4% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| Congregations | 12.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 12.0% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | McCook County: | 8.70 / 10,000 pop. | | South Dakota: | 2.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3 | McCook County: | 5.22 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9 | Here: | 15.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 9.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 7.5% | | South Dakota: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate: | McCook County: | 26.6% | | South Dakota: | 27.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.3% | | State: | 14.9% |
| 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 | $1,360 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $42 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,094 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,504 | $18,048 | 1 | $98 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 12 | $2,830 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $1,504 | $18,048 | 22 | $5,424 |
Bridgewater government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $50,000 ($101.42)
All Other: $44,000 ($89.25)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $313,000 ($634.89)
Water Utilities: $90,000 ($182.56)
Sewerage: $54,000 ($109.53)
Parks & Recreation: $34,000 ($68.97)
Financial Administration: $31,000 ($62.88)
Solid Waste Management: $23,000 ($46.65)
Health Services - Other: $20,000 ($40.57)
Fire Protection: $10,000 ($20.28)
Police Protection: $10,000 ($20.28)
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($14.20)
- Local Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $23,000 ($46.65)
Highways: $13,000 ($26.37)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $155,000 ($314.40)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $205,000 ($415.82)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $190,000 ($385.40)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $135,000 ($273.83)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $20,000 ($40.57)
Other, NEC: $15,000 ($30.43)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $26,000 ($52.74)
General Revenue, NEC: $11,000 ($22.31)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $511,000 ($1036.51)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $125,000 ($253.55)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $34,000 ($68.97)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $38,000 ($77.08)
General Support: $3,000 ($6.09)
- Tax - Property: $79,000 ($160.24)
Total General Sales: $71,000 ($144.02)
Motor Vehicle License: $8,000 ($16.23)
NEC: $3,000 ($6.09)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $77,000 ($156.19)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($20.28)
6.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,869 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.18% | | 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:
8.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,705 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.07% | | 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 Bridgewater:
- KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
- KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KNWC (1270 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
- KELO (1320 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF S.D., INC.)
- KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KOKK (1210 AM; 5 kW; HURON, SD; Owner: DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bridgewater:
- KIKN-FM (100.5 FM; SALEM, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA B/CNG. COMPANY)
- KVCF (90.5 FM; FREEMAN, SD; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
- KKLS-FM (104.7 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
- KELO-FM (92.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
- KNWC-FM (96.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KMXC (97.3 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
- KTWB (101.9 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Bridgewater:
- KDLV-TV (Channel 5; MITCHELL, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
- KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
- KTTW (Channel 17; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
- KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
- K67GH (Channel 67; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K52ES (Channel 52; NORFOLK, NE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KAUN (Channel 36; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Bridgewater fatal accident list:
Jun 18, 1998 10:42 PM, Sr-262, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - Main St (Lat: 43.552472 Lon: -97.500333), Call Sign: KNHL524, Licensee ID: L00104191
Assigned Frequencies: 39.1000 MHz, 39.5000 MHz Grant Date: 07/11/2003, Expiration Date: 09/15/2013
Registrant: City Of Bridgewater, Bridgewater, SD 57319, Phone: (605) 729-2690, Fax: (605) 729-9470 - Ne 1/4 Sec 29 T101n R55w (Lat: 43.523583 Lon: -97.448667), Type: Pole, Structure height: 13 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPIX855
Assigned Frequencies: 451.212 MHz Grant Date: 05/15/2004, Expiration Date: 06/16/2014, Certifier: Michael D Williams
Registrant: Vantek Communications, Inc, 221 S Jessica Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57103, Phone: (605) 332-4144, Fax: (605) 331-6943, Email:
- Nsp District Office (Lat: 43.549972 Lon: -97.500333), Call Sign: KNHF801
Assigned Frequencies: 153.485 MHz, 153.500 MHz Grant Date: 07/16/2003, Expiration Date: 09/01/2013, Certifier: Ronald D Obermueller
Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
- 8.6 Km Bearing 140 Degrees (Lat: 43.488306 Lon: -97.443111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 304 m, Call Sign: WPBM240
Assigned Frequencies: 173.203 MHz Grant Date: 11/13/2002, Expiration Date: 01/06/2013, Certifier: Ronald D Obermueller
Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
- Plant; Intersection Of 266th Street & 438th Avenue (Lat: 43.524167 Lon: -97.447778), Type: Building, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WQAB242
Assigned Frequencies: 173.362 MHz Grant Date: 04/26/2004, Expiration Date: 04/26/2014, Certifier: Daniel Schroeder
Registrant: Us Filter Control Systems, Inc., 1239 Willow Lake Boulevard, Vadnais Heights, MN 55110, Phone: (651) 766-2700, Fax: (651) 766-2743, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: K7GCO, Licensee ID: L00927813
Grant Date: 06/25/2007, Expiration Date: 09/08/2017, Certifier: Kenneth W Glanzer
Registrant: Kenneth W Glanzer, 43261 Hwy 42, Bridgewater, SD 57319 - Call Sign: KC7YUR, Licensee ID: L01296577
Grant Date: 06/20/2007, Expiration Date: 07/23/2017, Certifier: Evelyn J Hofer
Registrant: Evelyn J Hofer, 630 E 2nd St, Bridgewater, SD 57319-2100 - Call Sign: W0LMB, Previous Call Sign: KC0CDN, Licensee ID: L01191568
Grant Date: 07/24/2008, Expiration Date: 01/06/2018, Certifier: Kenneth W Glanzer
Registrant: South Dakota Antenna Club, 43261 Hwy 42, Bridgewater, SD 57319
FAA Registered Aircraft: 5 - Aircraft: QUAD CITY ULTRALIGHT CHALLENGER II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 223LR , Serial Number: 0597, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 12/16/2007
Registrant (Partnership): Leroy J Newman, 43340 Sd Highway 42, Bridgewater, SD 57319, Other Owners: Alton R Jr Newman - Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-300 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4191W , Serial Number: 32-40276, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/22/1967
Registrant (Individual): Lonnie L Trustee Waltner, 600 E 2nd St / Po Box 306, Bridgewater, SD 57319 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-151 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4378F , Serial Number: 28-7715028, Year manufactured: 1976
Registrant (Individual): William E Presuhn, Po Box 46, Bridgewater, SD 57319 - Aircraft: MCMEEKIN THOMAS WILLIAM KITFOX III (Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5290T , Serial Number: 949, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 07/18/1997
Registrant (Partnership): Leroy J Newman, 43340 Sd Hwy 42 Bridgewater, Bridgewater, SD 57319, Other Owners: Alton R Jr Newman - Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6181M , Serial Number: 108-4181, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 11/25/1955
Registrant (Individual): Ronald B Pringle, Po Box 325, Bridgewater, SD 57319
| Most common first names in Bridgewater, SD among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 22 | 78.7 years |
| Anna | 17 | 82.6 years |
| Henry | 13 | 84.0 years |
| Mary | 12 | 83.0 years |
| Paul | 11 | 78.6 years |
| William | 10 | 78.4 years |
| Jacob | 9 | 78.2 years |
| Elizabeth | 8 | 87.3 years |
| Marie | 8 | 80.3 years |
| Fred | 7 | 81.8 years |
| Most common last names in Bridgewater, SD among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Hofer | 66 | 77.4 years |
| Tschetter | 20 | 78.1 years |
| Weber | 14 | 75.4 years |
| Gross | 14 | 82.1 years |
| Glanzer | 13 | 83.3 years |
| Presuhn | 11 | 75.1 years |
| Leitheiser | 10 | 76.3 years |
| Anderson | 7 | 66.4 years |
| Walter | 7 | 79.0 years |
| Schroeder | 7 | 87.7 years |
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- #24 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index)"
- #2 (57319) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Soviet Union first ancestries"
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