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Sioux County

Population in July 2008: 284. Population change since 2000: +24.6%
Males: 138  (48.7%)
Females: 146  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  24.3 years
North Dakota median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 58538.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,375 (it was $25,500 in 2000)
Fort Yates:  $35,375
North Dakota:  $43,753

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,608
Fort Yates:  $13,608
North Dakota:  $24,127

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $42,557 (it was $26,900 in 2000)
Fort Yates:  $42,557
North Dakota:  $106,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $55,904; Detached houses: $68,304; In 2-unit structures: $87,377; Mobile homes: $12,500

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Races in Fort Yates:

  • American Indian (94.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (5.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Fort Yates: 68.6 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (6.1%), Irish (2.6%), Norwegian (2.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 1642 feet

Land area: 0.06 square miles.

Population density: 4594 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fort Yates

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 18.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Yates city

  • Never married: 44.6%
  • Now married: 32.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
North Dakota:  1.9%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Fort Yates, North Dakota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fort Yates to the number of sex offenders is 142 to 1.

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

Fort Yates:  1.4% ($375)
North Dakota:  1.8% ($1,247)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (50.9 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (364.9 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (707.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cannon Ball, ND (3.4 miles ), Selfridge, ND (3.8 miles ), McLaughlin, SD (4.6 miles ), Pollock, SD (4.6 miles ), Solen, ND (4.7 miles) , Strasburg, ND (4.8 miles ), Linton, ND (4.8 miles ), Little Eagle, SD (5.4 miles ).

Latitude: 46.08 N, Longitude: 100.63 W

Area code: 701

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Population change in the 1990s: +44 (+23.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (33%)
  • Food and beverage stores (19%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (37%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (22%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Plant and system operators (19%)
  • Bus drivers (19%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
  • Child care workers (13%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Communications equipment operators (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Average climate in Fort Yates, North Dakota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Fort Yates-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Dakota state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.3 miles away from the Fort Yates city center killed 2 people and injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/4/1978, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 39.9 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospital/medical center in Fort Yates:
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL AT FORT YATES (BOX J)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Fort Yates:
  • LINTON HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LINTON, ND)
  • MOBRIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL - CAH (about 40 miles; MOBRIDGE, SD)
  • SCCI HOSPITAL - CENTRAL DAKOTAS (about 47 miles; MANDAN, ND)

Airports located in Fort Yates:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Yates:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 48 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 153 miles; MINOT, ND; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 185 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 188 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 193 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
Public high school in Fort Yates:
Public elementary/middle schools in Fort Yates:
Private elementary/middle school in Fort Yates:
  • ST BERNARD MISSION SCHOOL (Students: 74; Location: P O BOX 394 1 MISSION AVE; Grades: 1 - 6)
See full list of schools located in Fort Yates, School District: FORT YATES PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 4

Library in Fort Yates:
  • SIOUX COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $11,114; Location: 303 2ND AVE; 7,000 books)

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Hotel: Prairie Knights Casino & Resort (Highway 1806).

 

Average household size:
This city:  3.1 people
North Dakota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.4%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  13.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  14.4%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.4%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fort Yates, ND



Fort Yates compared to North Dakota state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Fort Yates travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Sioux County North Dakota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (90%)
  • Other fuel (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)


Religion statistics for Fort Yates

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents62.0%23.0%10.1%2.4%2.6%
Congregations45.5%18.2%9.1%9.1%18.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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$350
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$850
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$724
Totals for Government 0$0 7$1,924



7.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,348 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.98%
North Dakota average:  7.27%

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 Burleigh County, ND  1.79% ($23,550 average AGI)
from Corson County, SD  1.17% ($18,231)


8.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,560 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.15%
North Dakota average:  7.80%

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 Burleigh County, ND  3.13% ($22,971 average AGI)
to Corson County, SD  1.25% ($22,857)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Yates:
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOLY (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
  • KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Yates:
  • KCND (90.5 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYYY (92.9 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLND (89.5 FM; LITTLE EAGLE, SD; Owner: SEVENTH GENERATION MEDIA SVCS, INC.)
  • KACL (98.7 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBYZ (96.5 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KNDR (104.7 FM; MANDAN, ND; Owner: CENTRAL DAKOTA ENTERPRISES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Yates:
  • KBME-TV (Channel 3; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXMB-TV (Channel 12; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: REITEN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KNDX (Channel 26; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: PRIME CITIES BROADCASTING, INC.)


Fort Yates fatal accident list:
Nov 15, 2008 11:48 AM, 92nd St, Wolf Ave, Lat: 46.088472, Lon: -100.655536, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Jun 8, 2003 06:10 AM, Dike Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 3, 2003 08:54 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Aug 26, 1980 08:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • Tribal Bldg, Call Sign: KRL89, Licensee ID: L00080795
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.800 MHz, 153.845 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/10/1997, Expiration Date: 05/28/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/15/2002
    Registrant: War Hawk Civil Defense District, Fire Hall, Mobridge, SD 57601, Phone: (605) 845-2800
  • .75 Mi N, Call Sign: KNGQ802, Licensee ID: L00068705
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.505 MHz, 155.370 MHz, 155.430 MHz, 155.430 MHz, 155.505 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/12/1998, Expiration Date: 03/17/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/22/2003
    Registrant: County Of Sioux, County Courthouse, Fort Yates, ND 58538
  • Courthouse, Type: Building, Structure height: 4 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: KEY686
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.085 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/23/2005, Expiration Date: 10/13/2015, Certifier: Harold G Narum
    Registrant: Harold G Narum
  • Lat: 46.050000 Lon: -100.616667, Call Sign: WQAT858
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.292 MHz, 157.552 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/05/2004, Expiration Date: 08/05/2014, Certifier: John Thompson
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239
  • Lat: 46.099639 Lon: -100.635333, Call Sign: WQIR328
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.955 MHz, 155.955 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/21/2008, Expiration Date: 04/21/2018, Certifier: Henry Harrison
    Registrant: Electronic Communications, 212 West Main Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501-0687, Phone: (701) 258-7698, Fax: (701) 223-4200, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KA5QIQ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/05/1988, Expiration Date: 04/05/1998, Cancelation Date: 04/06/2000
    Registrant: Pat L Phillips, Fort Yates, ND 58538


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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