Average household size:
| This city: |  1.8 people | | South Dakota: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 49.2% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 13.9% | | Whole state: | 13.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gary, SD
Gary compared to South Dakota state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly 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.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly 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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Banks with branches in Gary (2009 data):
- DNB NATIONAL BANK: Gary Branch at First Street South, branch established on 1921-04-01. Info updated 2008-10-14: Bank assets: $73.8 mil, Deposits: $53.0 mil, headquarters in Clear Lake, SD, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Dcnb Holding Company
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Deuel County South Dakota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Electricity (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
- Wood (3%)
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Religion statistics for Gary
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 44.6% | 17.6% | 16.1% | 10.1% | 11.7% |
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| Congregations | 35.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 30.0% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,270 | $27,240 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $408 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,600 | $31,200 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $94 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $408 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $3,760 | $22,560 | 7 | $1,440 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $8,630 | $25,890 | 16 | $2,350 |
Gary government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $9,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $31,000
Financial Administration: $22,000
Solid Waste Management: $16,000
Sewerage: $16,000
Parks & Recreation: $14,000
Water Utilities: $10,000
Police Protection: $6,000
Libraries: $5,000
Fire Protection: $1,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $30,000
General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $69,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $306,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $27,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
General Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $24,000
Total General Sales: $18,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $59,000
7.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,289 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.17% | | 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:
7.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,684 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.58% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Gary:
- KMSD (1510 AM; 5 kW; MILBANK, SD; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
- 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.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
- KWAT (950 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Gary:
- KDBX (107.1 FM; CLEAR LAKE, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KRSU (91.3 FM; APPLETON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KIXX (96.1 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KSDR-FM (92.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
- KNCM (88.5 FM; APPLETON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KPHR (106.3 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKCK (99.7 FM; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: KMHL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKSD (104.3 FM; MILBANK, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)
- KLQP (92.1 FM; MADISON, MN; Owner: LAC QUI PARLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Gary:
- KWCM-TV (Channel 10; APPLETON, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EDUCATIONAL TV COMPANY)
- KDLO-TV (Channel 3; FLORENCE, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
- K47IC (Channel 47; MILBANK, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $350,000
Total average daily traffic: 100
Total average daily truck traffic: 2
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 100
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- Parcel Ne Of Hwy 101 And 181st Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 59.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN384
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Gene Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- 1 Mi W And 3.1 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 93.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00008030
Registrant: East River Electric Power Cooperative Inc, Po Drawer E, Madison, SD 57042, Phone: (605) 256-4536 - James E McDonald, Parcel Ne Of Hwy 101 & 181 St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 59.1 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- Sw 1/4 Of Sw 1/4 Sec 16 T 116 R 47, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00001677
Registrant: Otter Tail Power Company, 215 S Cascade St, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, Phone: (218) 739-8683
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- STATION, Sw 1/4 Of Sw 1/4 Sec 16 Twp 116 Range 47, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WHI614
Assigned Frequencies : 2146.00 MHz, 2133.20 MHz, 2141.20 MHz
Grant Date: 01/22/2009, Expiration Date: 04/14/2019
Registrant: Otter Tail Power Company, 215 South Cascade Street, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, Phone: (218) 739-8584, Email:
- BLAIR, 1 Mi W & 3.1 Mi N Of, Overall height: 93.9 m, Call Sign: WIA895
Assigned Frequencies : 6093.45 MHz, 6034.15 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 Paging Towers: 1- Spur 22, 0.5 Miles N. Of Sr 22, Call Sign: KNKB601
Assigned Frequencies : 152.120 MHz
Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 06/05/1999
Registrant: Wayne A. Siver Dba: Tri-State Radio, 3955 Alana Avenue S.E., Salem, OR 97302
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: KB0GMZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00278519
Grant Date: 08/18/2000, Expiration Date: 11/13/2010
Registrant: Tim R Kloos, Rr 1 Box 121, Gary, SD 57237 - Call Sign: KC0UO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01281815
Grant Date: 05/09/2007, Expiration Date: 07/22/2017, Certifier: James L Cleveland
Registrant: James L Cleveland, 48715 185th St, Gary, SD 57237 - Call Sign: N0NVS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00339481
Grant Date: 03/23/2001, Expiration Date: 05/14/2011
Registrant: Lee Ann M Kloos, Rr 1 Box 121, Gary, SD 57237 - Call Sign: W0GC, Previous Call Sign: K0CVF, Licensee ID: L00201006
Grant Date: 12/18/1996, Expiration Date: 12/18/2006, Cancelation Date: 01/10/2004
Registrant: Gary C Carlson, 2566 Lake Cochrane Drive West, Gary, SD 57237-5518
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-300 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 15221 , Serial Number: 32-7340023, Year manufactured: 1972
Registrant (Individual): James L Giesel, , Gary, SD 57237 - Aircraft: BEECH C90 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 9, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 201 mph), Engine: Turbo-prop
N-Number: 311TJ , Serial Number: LJ-1121, Year manufactured: 1985
Registrant (Corporation): Novne Aviation Inc, Po Box 9, Gary, SD 57237 - Aircraft: BELLANCA 8KCAB (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 101 mph), Engine: LYCOMING AEIO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5067Z , Serial Number: 603-80, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 12/18/1979
Registrant (Corporation): Novne Aviation Inc, Po Box 9, Gary, SD 57237 - Aircraft: BEECH 36 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 52GS , Serial Number: E-122, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 11/12/1968
Registrant (Corporation): Novne Aviation Inc, Po Box 9, Gary, SD 57237
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