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Population in July 2008: 635. Population change since 2000: -10.1%
 

Males: 294  (46.3%)
Females: 341  (53.7%)

Median resident age:  41.7 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip codes: 57543.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $37,875 (it was $26,875 in 2000)
Kadoka:  $37,875
South Dakota:  $46,032

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,341

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $58,481 (it was $32,200 in 2000)
Kadoka:  $58,481
South Dakota:  $126,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $64,952; Detached houses: $65,014; Townhouses or other attached units: $249,261; In 2-unit structures: $51,021; Mobile homes: $21,702; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $137,500

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Races in Kadoka:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.9%)
  • American Indian (15.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Kadoka: 72.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.6%), English (12.9%), Irish (11.9%), United States (5.9%), Danish (4.2%), French (4.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2458 feet

Land area: 2.31 square miles.

Population density: 274 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Kadoka

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 1.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kadoka city

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

7 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
South Dakota:  1.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Kadoka, South Dakota in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Kadoka to the number of sex offenders is 635 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Kadoka:  2.5% ($791)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)
Kadoka satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (87.0 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (323.9 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (714.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Belvidere, SD (3.5 miles) , Philip, SD (4.0 miles ), Wanblee, SD (4.4 miles ), Cottonwood, SD (4.6 miles) , Midland, SD (4.9 miles) , Interior, SD (5.0 miles) , Okaton, SD (5.5 miles) , Quinn, SD (5.7 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: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $100,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.84 N, Longitude: 101.51 W

Area code: 605

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Crime in Kadoka by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1001000
    per 100,000 140.40.00.0146.60.00.00.0
Robberies 0010000
    per 100,000 0.00.0146.80.00.00.00.0
Assaults 2102111
    per 100,000 280.9145.60.0293.3148.6148.6154.6
Burglaries 2497830
    per 100,000 280.9582.21321.61026.41188.7445.80.0
Thefts 3340102
    per 100,000 421.3436.7587.40.0148.60.0309.1
Auto thefts 2101000
    per 100,000 280.9145.60.0146.60.00.00.0
Arson 0001000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0146.60.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 227.599.0160.1259.5118.960.943.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.57
US city average:  3.00


Population change in the 1990s: -26 (-3.6%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Gasoline stations (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Financial managers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)



Average climate in Kadoka, South Dakota

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Kadoka-area historical tornado activity is below South Dakota state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/6/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 37.0 miles away from the Kadoka city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1964, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Kadoka-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above South Dakota state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/2003 at 07:32:33, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 53.7 miles away from Kadoka center
On 1/28/1990 at 04:59:59, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/20/1993 at 13:08:10, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 69.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1998 at 16:28:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 28.0 miles away from Kadoka center
On 3/2/1990 at 04:15:27, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.8 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/2007 at 10:35:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.9 miles away from Kadoka center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Kadoka:
  • HANS P PETERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 16 miles; PHILIP, SD)
  • BENNETT COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER-CAH (about 48 miles; MARTIN, SD)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 52 miles; ROSEBUD, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Kadoka, SD

Airports located in Kadoka:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kadoka:
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 87 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 110 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 187 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 207 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 211 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 238 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
Public high school in Kadoka:
  • Kadoka High School (Students: 92; Location: 800 BAYBERRY ST; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Public elementary/middle school in Kadoka:
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Library in Kadoka:
  • JACKSON COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $37,610; Location: MAIN STREET; 20,445 books; 25 audio materials; 63 video materials; 18 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attraction: Badlands Petrified Gardens (Tours & Charters; Exit 152 Off I 90).

Hotels: Triple E Motel (301 Sd Highway 248), Wagon Wheel Motel (525 2 Avenue), Best Value Dakota Inn (Bv) (PO Box 543), Leewood Motel (420 Sd Highway 248), Sundowner Motor Inn (510 Sd Highway 73), Ponderosa Motel & RV Park (515 Sd Highway 248), Silver Court (509 Maple Street), Super 8 Kadoka SD (I 90 Exit 150), West Motel (500 Sd Highway 248).

Court: Jackson County - Court Services (700 Main Street).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  13.8%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kadoka, SD


23 people in nursing homes


Kadoka compared to South Dakota state average:
  • Median household income 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Kadoka (2009 data):
  • BankWest, Inc.: Kadoka Branch at 310 Main Street, branch established on 1907-03-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $749.9 mil, Deposits: $577.6 mil, headquarters in Pierre, SD, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: South Dakota Bancshares, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School



Kadoka travel time to work


Kadoka mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County South Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Kadoka

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.85%
Here40.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchBaha'iOther
Adherents43.6%29.8%13.5%5.6%7.5%
Congregations36.4%18.2%18.2%9.1%18.2%
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 1$1,926$23,1120$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$722
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,484$29,8080$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,088$25,0560$0
Solid Waste Management 1$1,860$22,3200$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,210$26,5200$0
Water Supply 2$3,863$23,1780$0
Other and Unallocable 2$3,323$19,9383$1,045
Totals for Government 9$17,754$23,67210$1,767



5.84% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($20,922 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.84%
South Dakota average:  8.40%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


7.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($20,074 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.63%
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  2.02% ($18,278 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kadoka:
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVSH (940 AM; 5 kW; VALENTINE, NE; Owner: HEART CITY RADIO COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KIMM (1150 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: KIMM RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KWYR (1260 AM; 5 kW; WINNER, SD; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO CORP.)
  • KOTA (1380 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)


TV broadcast stations around Kadoka:
  • KZSD-TV (Channel 8; MARTIN, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)


Kadoka fatal accident list:
Jun 18, 1995 06:18 AM, 73, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 15 meters (49ft)
Total average daily traffic: 6,878
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,788

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kadoka)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • State Hwy Shop 1 Mi S I90 & Sd 73 Jct, Call Sign: KYQ94, Licensee ID: L00002012
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.835 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/07/2002, Expiration Date: 04/01/2012
    Registrant: Bit/State Radio Communications Engineering, 1302 E. Hwy 14 Suite 8, Pierre, SD 57501, Phone: (605) 773-4635, Fax: (605) 773-7979, Email:
  • City Hall, Call Sign: WRU785, Licensee ID: L00341932
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.5000 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/30/2004, Expiration Date: 12/14/2014
    Registrant: City Of Kadoka, City Hall, Kadoka, SD 57543, Phone: (605) 837-2229
  • Water Tower, Call Sign: KNBN882, Licensee ID: L00085568
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.740 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/04/2001, Expiration Date: 09/27/2011
    Registrant: County Of Jackson, Sheriffs Office, Kadoka, SD 57543-0127, Phone: (605) 837-2285
  • 1st Bldg N Of Water Tower On Main St, Call Sign: KRR956, Licensee ID: L00085568
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.1000 MHz, 39.1600 MHz, 39.1800 MHz, 39.3200 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/16/2002, Expiration Date: 05/13/2012
    Registrant: County Of Jackson, Sheriffs Office, Kadoka, SD 57543-0127, Phone: (605) 837-2285

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 3.0 Miles Ne Of, Overall height: 88.7 m, Call Sign: KNLR609
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.637 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/09/1996, Expiration Date: 05/09/2006, Cancelation Date: 07/03/1997
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Jackson, & Dickens, 2120 L Street Nw, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18 105 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 213T , Serial Number: 18-2327, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 03/24/1956
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Theodore C Pettyjohn, Box 575, Kadoka, SD 57543, Other Owners: L Keith Prang
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150H (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 22191 , Serial Number: 15068128, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 01/03/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Oien Perry, 301 3rd Ave Ne, Kadoka, SD 57543
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2273Y , Serial Number: 17700073, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 10/04/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, , Kadoka, SD 57543
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3125Z , Serial Number: 22-7070, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 10/27/1959
    Registrant (Individual): Boyd L Porch, Po Box 167, Kadoka, SD 57543
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172E (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: 3949S , Serial Number: 17251149, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/15/1964
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Bill R Trustee Sumpter, 820 Sd Highway 248, Kadoka, SD 57543, Other Owners: Marsha M Trustee Sumpter
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 602C , Serial Number: 108-3602, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 11/25/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Vernon Vandermay, Po Box 17, Kadoka, SD 57543


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 23

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Kadoka, SD

Kadoka on our top lists:
    • #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
    • #66 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
    • #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
    • #82 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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