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Bushnell, SD map Population (year 2000): 75. Estimated population in July 2006: 67 (-10.7% change)
 

Males: 40  (53.3%)
Females: 35  (46.7%)

Brookings County

Median resident age:  35.3 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip code: 57276


Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,900 (it was $45,625 in 2000)
Bushnell  $49,900
South Dakota:  $40,310

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $59,600 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Bushnell  $59,600
South Dakota:  $101,700

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Races in Bushnell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.7%)
  • American Indian (16.0%)
  • Two or more races (4.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Japanese (1.3%)

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Ancestries: German (33.3%), Irish (10.7%), Norwegian (10.7%), Dutch (6.7%), English (5.3%), Danish (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 5/14/1915

Elevation: 1693 feet

Land area: 0.71 square miles.

Population density: 96 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Bushnell

  • High school or higher: 97.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bushnell town

  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

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:

Bushnell:  2.2% ($1,333)
South Dakota:  1.7% ($1,334)

Bushnell satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (55.0 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (216.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (639.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Aurora, SD (4.2 miles ), White, SD (7.4 miles ), Brookings, SD (9.9 miles ), Elkton, SD (12.9 miles ), Toronto, SD (16.9 miles ), Astoria, SD (17.3 miles) , Ward, SD (17.4 miles) , Bruce, SD (18.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 44.33 N, Longitude: 96.64 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -6 (-7.4%).



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Average climate in Bushnell, South Dakota

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Bushnell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Dakota state average. It is 52% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1993, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.0 miles away from the Bushnell town center injured 5 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/7/1955, a category 4 tornado 32.3 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 13 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Bushnell:
  • BROOKINGS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; BROOKINGS, SD)
  • FLANDREAU MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 20 miles; FLANDREAU, SD)
  • HENDRICKS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; HENDRICKS, MN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bushnell:
  • BROOKINGS MUNI (about 13 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; ID: BKX)
  • WATERTOWN MUNI (about 53 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; ID: ATY)
  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 53 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; ID: FSD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bushnell:
  • FLANDREAU MUNI (about 23 miles; FLANDREAU, SD; ID: 4P3)
  • CLEAR LAKE MUNI (about 31 miles; CLEAR LAKE, SD; ID: 5H3)
  • ARLINGTON MUNI (about 33 miles; ARLINGTON, SD; ID: 3A9)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bushnell:
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 107 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 129 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT enrollment: 2,711)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 134 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 137 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 148 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  65.6%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  8.7%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

Bushnell compared to South Dakota 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Brookings County South Dakota:




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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$33
Totals for Government 0$0 4$33


Bushnell government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $81,000
    General - Other: $4,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $48,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $56,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,000

10.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,066 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.55%
South Dakota average:  8.40%

0.52% of residents moved from foreign countries ($492 average AGI)
Brookings County:  0.52%
South Dakota average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Minnehaha County, SD  1.04% ($24,577 average AGI)
from Codington County, SD  0.36% ($31,639)
from Kingsbury County, SD  0.33% ($32,545)


9.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,464 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.75%
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 Minnehaha County, SD  1.82% ($30,249 average AGI)
to Lincoln County, SD  0.38% ($40,342)
to Kingsbury County, SD  0.27% ($30,296)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bushnell:
  • KBRK (1430 AM; 1 kW; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KNWC (1270 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KELO (1320 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF S.D., INC.)
  • KJJQ (910 AM; 1 kW; VOLGA, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KMSD (1510 AM; 5 kW; MILBANK, SD; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bushnell:
  • KKCK (99.7 FM; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: KMHL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDBX (107.1 FM; CLEAR LAKE, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKHG (107.9 FM; FLANDREAU, SD; Owner: LA COMMUNIQUE, INC.)
  • 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)
  • K285EX (105.5 FM; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
  • KSDJ (90.7 FM; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Bushnell:
  • K40FZ (Channel 40; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
  • KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • K67GH (Channel 67; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K50DG (Channel 50; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

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