Crocker, South Dakota

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Population in 2010: 19.
Males: (52.4%)
Females: 10  (47.6%)
Median resident age:

62.8 years
South Dakota median age:

25.4 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,572
Crocker:

$59,572
SD:

$69,728

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,314

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $151,241
Crocker:

$151,241
SD:

$245,000

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $290,442; detached houses: $303,364; townhouses or other attached units: $120,379; mobile homes: $47,787
March 2022 cost of living index in Crocker: 76.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1783 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (120.4 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (220.9 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (554.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Bradley, SD (2.7 miles),
Lily, SD (2.7 miles),
Butler, SD (3.3 miles),
Garden City, SD (3.8 miles),
Wallace, SD (3.9 miles),
Raymond, SD (3.9 miles),
Turton, SD (4.0 miles),
Conde, SD (4.0 miles)

Latitude: 45.11 N, Longitude: 97.78 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 605

Distribution of house value in Crocker, SD in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
South Dakota:

2.0%

Tornado activity:

Crocker-area historical tornado activity is near South Dakota state average. It is 4% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/12/1984, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.8 miles away from the Crocker place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/25/1969, a category F3 tornado 27.8 miles away from the place center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Crocker-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 631.7 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 100.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 82.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 170.9 miles away from Crocker center
On 10/25/1990 at 06:25:25, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clark County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Crocker:

  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER - CLARK (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; CLARK, SD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crocker:

  • Northern State University (about 42 miles; Aberdeen, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • South Dakota State University (about 74 miles; Brookings, SD; FT enrollment: 10,392)
  • North Dakota State College of Science (about 99 miles; Wahpeton, ND; FT enrollment: 2,318)
  • Southwest Minnesota State University (about 110 miles; Marshall, MN; FT enrollment: 3,711)
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College (about 111 miles; Granite Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 2,225)
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 116 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 4,863)
  • Southeast Technical Institute (about 118 miles; Sioux Falls, SD; FT enrollment: 2,386)

Points of interest:

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Cemetery: Saint Thomas Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Clark County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

1.5 people
South Dakota:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

38.5%
Whole state:

64.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

0.0%
Whole state:

6.5%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Crocker:

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Crocker:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

0.0
South Dakota average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Crocker, SD (based on Clark County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,94514
Catholic4391
Evangelical Protestant2769
None1,031-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Here:

5.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Here:

2.88 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

6.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
Clark County:

2.88 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

9.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.6%
South Dakota:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Clark County:

28.8%
South Dakota:

27.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Crocker:

  • 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)
  • KOKK (1210 AM; 5 kW; HURON, SD; Owner: DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KMSD (1510 AM; 5 kW; MILBANK, SD; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KWAT (950 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Crocker:

  • KQAA (94.9 FM; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDLO-FM (96.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KDSD-FM (90.9 FM; PIERPONT, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KSDR-FM (92.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
  • KIXX (96.1 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KKSD (104.3 FM; MILBANK, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)
  • KPHR (106.3 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCGN-FM (101.5 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: CGN CORPORATION)
  • KGIM-FM (103.7 FM; REDFIELD, SD; Owner: PHEASANT COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Crocker:

  • 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.)
  • KDSD-TV (Channel 16; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Crocker)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 2 Mi N .5 Mi W Jct Sd 20 & Clark Co 2 (Lat: 45.139139 Lon: -97.793972), Call Sign: KNAO905, Licensee ID: L00113574,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.325 MHz, Grant Date: 01/24/1996, Expiration Date: 12/31/2000, Cancellation Date: 03/04/2001, Registrant: Harold K Wookey, Rr 1 Box 18, Lily, SD 57250, Phone: (605) 784-3256


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • CRANDALL, 5.9 Km W (Lat: 45.110556 Lon: -97.863806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 98.4 m, Call Sign: WMV705,
    Assigned Frequencies: 12950.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/26/1995, Expiration Date: 04/01/2022, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street ,N.W, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 457-7040, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

  • Crandall, SD, 5.9 Km W (Lat: 45.110556 Lon: -97.863806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 98.4 m, Call Sign: WMV784,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2049.50 MHz, Grant Date: 05/24/1995, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014, Cancellation Date: 09/28/2012, Registrant: Brooks, Pierce, Et Al., Raleigh, NC 27602, Phone: (919) 839-0300, Fax: (919) 839-0304, Email:

  • STATION, 9.2 Mi Nw Of (Lat: 45.205500 Lon: -97.903972), Overall height: 59.7 m, Call Sign: WBD233,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6820.00 MHz, 6855.00 MHz, 6795.00 MHz, Grant Date: 08/24/1998, Expiration Date: 09/25/2008, Cancellation Date: 02/08/2002, Phone: (701) 223-0441

  • Crocker, 5.9 Km West Of Crocker, Sd (Lat: 45.110556 Lon: -97.863806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 98.4 m, Call Sign: WLG395, Licensee ID: L00018147,
    Assigned Frequencies: 13050.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/10/1995, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014, Cancellation Date: 09/28/2012, Registrant: Young Broadcasting Of Sioux Falls, Inc.


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: QUAD CITY CHALLENGER II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 152TN, N152TN, N-152TN, Serial Number: CH2-0804-2521, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 10/21/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 06/23/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Bryce T Lehna, 121 422nd Ave, Crocker, SD 57217
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/03/2020

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Crocker, SD
  • 100.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Crocker compared to South Dakota state average:

  • Median house value 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below 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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