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Dewey County

Population in July 2007: 58.
Males: 32  (55.2%)
Females: 26  (44.8%)

Median resident age:  27.5 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip code: 57656


Estimated median household income in 2008: $20,700 (it was $14,688 in 2000)
Green Grass:  $20,700
South Dakota:  $46,032

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $4,635

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $18,160 (it was $9,999 in 2000)
Green Grass:  $18,160
South Dakota:  $126,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $41,501; Detached houses: $8,393; Mobile homes: $55,000

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Races in Green Grass:

  • American Indian (100.0%)
  • Hispanic (15.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Green Grass: 64.6 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 1860 feet

Land area: 8.21 square miles.

Population density: 7.1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Green Grass

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

For population 15 years and over in Green Grass CDP

  • Never married: 41.2%
  • Now married: 41.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 17.6%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
South Dakota:  1.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

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

Green Grass:  0.0% ($0)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (115.9 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (377.6 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (717.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: North Eagle Butte, SD (3.4 miles ), Eagle Butte, SD (3.5 miles ), Isabel, SD (4.2 miles ), Whitehorse, SD (4.3 miles) , Dupree, SD (4.4 miles ), Timber Lake, SD (4.4 miles ), La Plant, SD (5.4 miles) , Faith, SD (6.3 miles ).

Latitude: 45.17 N, Longitude: 101.25 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 605

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Green Grass-area historical tornado activity is significantly below South Dakota state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/21/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.9 miles away from the Green Grass place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/19/1955, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Green Grass:
  • PHS IHS AT EAGLE BUTTE (about 18 miles; EAGLE BUTTE, SD)
  • MOBRIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL - CAH (about 52 miles; MOBRIDGE, SD)
  • GETTYSBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 60 miles; GETTYSBURG, SD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Green Grass:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 114 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 118 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 123 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 136 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 137 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 191 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 213 miles; MINOT, ND; FT enrollment: 2,662)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.9 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  86.7%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 6.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  77.4%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Green Grass, SD



Green Grass 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 above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Dewey County South Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (100%)


Religion statistics for Green Grass

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.71%
Here58.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameEpiscopal ChurchCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents29.3%23.5%14.2%9.2%8.5%
Congregations14.8%25.9%18.5%3.7%3.7%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USANorth American Baptist ConferenceWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther
Adherents4.4%2.3%2.1%1.8%4.5%
Congregations3.7%3.7%7.4%3.7%14.8%
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.


6.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($19,883 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.20%
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 Pennington County, SD  0.88% ($18,235 average AGI)
from Ziebach County, SD  0.62% ($14,833)


7.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,613 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.87%
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 Pennington County, SD  0.96% ($14,158 average AGI)
to Ziebach County, SD  0.71% ($18,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in Green Grass:
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOLY (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Green Grass:
  • KPSD-FM (97.1 FM; FAITH, SD; Owner: STATE BD. OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TV)

TV broadcast stations around Green Grass:
  • KPSD-TV (Channel 13; EAGLE BUTTE, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total average daily traffic: 580
Total average daily truck traffic: 58
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 705

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


Green Grass on our top lists:
    • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
    • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
    • #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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