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Day County

Population in July 2007: 331. Population change since 2000: -10.3%
 

Males: 150  (45.4%)
Females: 181  (54.6%)

Median resident age:  53.8 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip codes: 57219.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,700 (it was $32,031 in 2000)
Bristol:  $42,700
South Dakota:  $43,424

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $40,509 (it was $23,800 in 2000)
Bristol:  $40,509
South Dakota:  $118,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $57,647; Detached houses: $56,759; Townhouses or other attached units: $64,191; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $46,510; Mobile homes: $13,750

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Races in Bristol:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Bristol: 69.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (44.0%), German (35.5%), English (9.3%), French (4.2%), United States (4.2%), Irish (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 4/1/1921

Elevation: 1790 feet

Land area: 0.53 square miles.

Population density: 630 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Bristol

  • High school or higher: 76.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bristol city

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 48.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 15.9%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.3%
South Dakota:  1.8%

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

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

Bristol:  2.2% ($529)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (114.8 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (220.2 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (559.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Butler, SD (2.5 miles) , Andover, SD (2.9 miles) , Pierpont, SD (3.3 miles) , Webster, SD (3.4 miles ), Lily, SD (3.4 miles) , Roslyn, SD (4.0 miles ), Langford, SD (4.3 miles ), Groton, SD (4.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 45.35 N, Longitude: 97.75 W

Area code: 605

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Population change in the 1990s: -97 (-20.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
  • Metal and metal products (15%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (25%)
  • Finance and insurance (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (3%)
  • Computer and electronic products (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)



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Average climate in Bristol, South Dakota

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Bristol-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Dakota state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/25/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.6 miles away from the Bristol city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/23/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 40.2 miles away from the city center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Bristol:
  • LAKE AREA HOSPITAL-CAH (about 12 miles; WEBSTER, SD)
  • MARSHALL COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER-CAH (about 34 miles; BRITTON, SD)
  • AVERA ST LUKES (about 38 miles; ABERDEEN, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Bristol, SD

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bristol:
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 85 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 116 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 117 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 123 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 123 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
Public high school in Bristol:
Public elementary/middle school in Bristol:
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Library in Bristol:
  • BRISTOL SCHOOL/COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,160; Location: 500 SOUTH THIRD STREET; 6,263 books; 14 audio materials; 3 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  53.9%
Whole state:  67.0%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.4%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bristol, SD


46 people in nursing homes


Bristol 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Bristol travel time to work


Bristol mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Day County South Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)


Religon statistics for Bristol

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents45.5%35.5%4.8%4.7%3.8%
Congregations36.4%15.2%9.1%6.1%6.1%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionAssociation of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of AdherentsPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents2.2%1.3%1.0%0.5%0.6%
Congregations3.0%6.1%181.8%3.0%-166.7%
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$839
Other and Unallocable 1$2,267$27,2040$0
Totals for Government 1$2,267$27,2041$839



Bristol government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $31,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $42,000
    Regular Highways: $32,000
    Financial Administration: $17,000
    Sewerage: $11,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,000
    General - Other: $6,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $70,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $210,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $193,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $65,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $17,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $131,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $53,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
    General Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $59,000
    Total General Sales: $21,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $17,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000

6.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,971 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.03%
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 Codington County, SD  0.92% ($20,619 average AGI)
from Minnehaha County, SD  0.75% ($20,824)
from Roberts County, SD  0.53% ($23,167)


6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,311 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
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 Codington County, SD  1.05% ($13,375 average AGI)
to Brown County, SD  0.87% ($36,550)
to Minnehaha County, SD  0.57% ($16,692)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bristol:
  • KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KMSD (1510 AM; 5 kW; MILBANK, SD; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KOKK (1210 AM; 5 kW; HURON, SD; Owner: DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bristol:
  • KDSD-FM (90.9 FM; PIERPONT, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KDLO-FM (96.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KQAA (94.9 FM; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCGN-FM (101.5 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: CGN CORPORATION)
  • KKSD (104.3 FM; MILBANK, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)
  • KPHR (106.3 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSDR-FM (92.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
  • KBWS-FM (102.9 FM; SISSETON, SD; Owner: PHEASANT COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KBFO (106.7 FM; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bristol:
  • KDSD-TV (Channel 16; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KABY-TV (Channel 9; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KDLO-TV (Channel 3; FLORENCE, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $417,000
Total average daily traffic: 218
Total average daily truck traffic: 4
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 400

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • James A Groft, South East Quarter 362' From County Hwy 23 , 215' From 157th Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
    Registrant: Kadrmas Lee & Jackson, 128 Soo Line Drive, Bismarck, ND 58501, Phone: (701) 355-8709, Email:
  • Lottie L Thompson, 420th Ave. (Bristol # 89092), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.3 m, Overall height: 63.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00008376
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive Suite# 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 400 S Third St, Call Sign: KLY285, Licensee ID: L00113088
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.6600 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/15/2003, Expiration Date: 10/06/2013, Cancelation Date: 08/05/2004
    Registrant: Bristol Independent School District 18-1, Bristol, SD 57219-0107, Phone: (605) 492-3149
  • 2.5 Mi N .5 Mi E, Call Sign: WNFJ956, Licensee ID: L00008030
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.478 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/22/1995, Expiration Date: 01/10/2001, Cancelation Date: 12/05/2000
    Registrant: East River Electric Power Cooperative Inc, Drawer E, Madison, SD 57042, Phone: (605) 256-4536
  • 2 Miles West Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.5 m, Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WPTT650
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/12/2001, Expiration Date: 12/12/2011, Certifier: Jon Raap
    Registrant: Moerke, Roland, 424 County Road 19, Aberdeen, SD 57401, Phone: (605) 225-1672, Fax: (605) 225-1673, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • STATION, 8 Mi W 2 Mi S Of, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WNTG837
    Assigned Frequencies : 2134.80 MHz, 2131.60 MHz, 2142.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/17/2002, Expiration Date: 09/22/2012, Certifier: Bruce A Mckinley
    Registrant: Northwestern Energy, 40 East Broadway Street, Butte, MT 59701, Phone: (406) 497-1000, Fax: (406) 497-3525, Email:
  • BRISTOL, 3.2 Mi Wnw Of, Overall height: 63.4 m, Call Sign: KBT71
    3770.00 MHz, 3850.00 MHz, 3930.00 MHz, 4010.00 MHz, 4090.00 MHz, 4170.00 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 3750.00 MHz... (+22 more)
    Grant Date: 02/15/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010
    Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (404) 810-7349, Email:
  • BRISTOL, 3.5 Mi E & 2.25 Mi N Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WHC832
    Assigned Frequencies : 6590.00 MHz, 6540.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/08/2008, Expiration Date: 06/23/2018
    Registrant: East River Electirc Power Cooperative, Inc., 121 Se First Street, Madison, SD 57042, Phone: (605) 256-8020, Fax: (605) 256-8058, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: W0QGZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00891115
    Grant Date: 07/13/2004, Expiration Date: 08/08/2014
    Registrant: Ellis M Day, 417 3rd Street East, Bristol, SD 57219


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: AERO COMMANDER 112 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 735M , Serial Number: 90, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 06/14/1973
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Laron Herr, 15053 420th Ave, Bristol, SD 57219, Other Owners: Jolene Herr


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