Egan, South Dakota

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Population in July 2008: 245. Population change since 2000: -7.5%

Males: 131	(53.6%)
Females: 114	(46.4%)

Median resident age:	36.1 years
South Dakota median age:	35.6 years

Zip codes: 57024.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,965 (it was $26,979 in 2000)

Egan:	$35,965
South Dakota:	$43,424

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,937

Egan:	$17,937
South Dakota:	$22,252

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $55,317 (it was $32,500 in 2000)

Egan:	$55,317
South Dakota:	$118,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $66,454; Detached houses: $73,971; Mobile homes: $16,875

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Races in Egan:

White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
American Indian (6.0%)
Two or more races (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Egan: 70.8 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (41.9%), Norwegian (19.2%), Irish (17.7%), Danish (7.5%), Dutch (7.2%), United States (5.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 3/24/1881

Elevation: 1520 feet

Land area: 0.70 square miles.

Population density: 352 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Egan

High school or higher: 82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 2.7%
Mean travel time to work: 32.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Egan city

Never married: 21.5%
Now married: 57.6%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 7.8%
Divorced: 11.7%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
South Dakota:	1.8%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Egan, South Dakota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Egan to the number of sex offenders is 245 to 1.

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

Egan:	2.6% ($829)
South Dakota:	1.8% ($1,334)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (32.3 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (179.7 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (477.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Flandreau, SD (2.1 miles ), Trent, SD (2.5 miles ), Colman, SD (2.9 miles ), Dell Rapids, SD (3.5 miles ), Ward, SD (3.8 miles) , Ihlen, MN (3.9 miles) , Wentworth, SD (4.0 miles) , Jasper, MN (4.0 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: 1 building, cost: $75,000
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 44.00 N, Longitude: 96.65 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 605

Population change in the 1990s: +28 (+11.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (24%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (14%)
Repair and maintenance (10%)
Wood products (8%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Food (4%)
Computer and electronic products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (21%)
Educational services (14%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Public administration (10%)
U. S. Postal service (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8%)
Woodworkers (8%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (21%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

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Average climate in Egan, South Dakota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Egan, South Dakota average precipitation

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Egan-area historical tornado activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 138% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1992, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 34.3 miles away from the Egan city center killed one person and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1993, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.5 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Egan-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below South Dakota state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 91.9 miles away from Egan center
On 10/19/2005 at 02:43:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 44.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/26/2002 at 08:32:17, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Egan:

FLANDREAU MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 5 miles; FLANDREAU, SD)
DELLS AREA HEALTH CENTER - AVERA (about 14 miles; DELL RAPIDS, SD)
PIPESTONE COUNTY MED CTR & ASHTON CC (about 20 miles; PIPESTONE, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Egan, SD

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Egan:

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 84 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 115 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 115 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT enrollment: 2,711)
BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 125 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)

Public elementary/middle school in Egan:

Egan Elementary School (Location: E MAIN ST; Grades: 2nd Grade - 6th Grade)

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Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
South Dakota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	60.4%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.3%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	5.7%
Whole state:	13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	0.7%
Whole state:	5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Egan, SD

Egan compared to South Dakota state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage 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.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Egan mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Moody County South Dakota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%) Electricity (10%)

Religion statistics for Egan

Adherents

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other religions
Adherents	37.9%	33.5%	10.0%	7.1%	11.5%
Congregations	25.0%	12.5%	18.8%	12.5%	31.3%

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	$810
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$250
Streets and Highways	0	$0		1	$219
Totals for Government	0	$0		7	$1,279

6.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,373 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.17%
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 Minnehaha County, SD	1.60% ($31,488 average AGI)
from Brookings County, SD	0.86% ($31,409)

6.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,844 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.97%
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	2.21% ($30,070 average AGI)
to Brookings County, SD	0.66% ($69,882)
to Lake County, SD	0.43% ($25,545)

Strongest AM radio stations in Egan:

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.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KBRK (1430 AM; 1 kW; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KJJQ (910 AM; 1 kW; VOLGA, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Egan:

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)
KLQL (101.1 FM; LUVERNE, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
KKCK (99.7 FM; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: KMHL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KMXC (97.3 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
KKLS-FM (104.7 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
KTWB (101.9 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
KSQB-FM (95.7 FM; DELL RAPIDS, SD; Owner: L A RADIO, INC.)
KISD (98.7 FM; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
KJOE (106.1 FM; SLAYTON, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
KNSW (91.7 FM; WORTHINGTON-MARSHALL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KJAM-FM (103.1 FM; MADISON, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Egan:

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)
KTTW (Channel 17; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KAUN (Channel 36; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KDLV-TV (Channel 5; MITCHELL, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
KSMN (Channel 20; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EDUCATIONAL TV COMPANY)
KESD-TV (Channel 8; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
K40FZ (Channel 40; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 13 meters (43ft)
Total average daily traffic: 575
Total average daily truck traffic: 12
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 575

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

3 Mi N .75 Mi W Jct Old Hwy 77 & Cty 34, Call Sign: WRN953
Assigned Frequencies : 452.000 MHz
Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 01/20/2005, Cancelation Date: 03/26/2005
Registrant: John L Mousel, Rr 1 Box 63, Egan, SD 57024, Phone: (605) 997-3559
Well #8, .4km West Of Intersection 234th & 479th Avenue, Type: Mast, Structure height: 1.2 m, Overall height: 2.4 m, Call Sign: WPUC832
Assigned Frequencies : 457.500 MHz
Grant Date: 02/05/2002, Expiration Date: 02/05/2012, Certifier: Martin J Jarrett
Registrant: U.S. 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: 2

Call Sign: KC0NFE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00513245
Grant Date: 05/07/2002, Expiration Date: 05/07/2012, Certifier: Donald C Simmons Jr
Registrant: Donald C Simmons Jr, 103 South Elm, Egan, SD 57024
Call Sign: KC0PME, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00659454
Grant Date: 03/24/2003, Expiration Date: 03/24/2013, Certifier: Dennis E Lewis
Registrant: Dennis E Lewis, 100 E 2nd St, Egan, SD 57024

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6485E , Serial Number: 46585, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/1959
Registrant (Individual): Steven E Witte, 47409 Sd Highway 34, Egan, SD 57024

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