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Brule County

Population in July 2008: 692. Population change since 2000: -7.1%
 

Males: 324  (46.8%)
Females: 368  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  39.7 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip codes: 57355.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,881 (it was $32,167 in 2000)
Kimball:  $42,881
South Dakota:  $43,424

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,624
Kimball:  $20,624
South Dakota:  $22,252

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $61,785 (it was $36,300 in 2000)
Kimball:  $61,785
South Dakota:  $118,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $67,870; Detached houses: $71,349; Townhouses or other attached units: $94,146; Mobile homes: $24,545

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Races in Kimball:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Kimball: 71.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (39.6%), Czech (14.1%), United States (11.9%), Irish (10.6%), Norwegian (8.7%), English (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1889

Elevation: 1788 feet

Land area: 3.10 square miles.

Population density: 224 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Kimball

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kimball city

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

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 Kimball, South Dakota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kimball to the number of sex offenders is 692 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:

Kimball:  1.7% ($616)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)
Kimball satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (112.4 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (228.3 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (586.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Pukwana, SD (3.4 miles ), White Lake, SD (3.5 miles ), Chamberlain, SD (4.4 miles ), Oacoma, SD (4.6 miles ), Plankinton, SD (4.9 miles ), Storla, SD (4.9 miles) , Platte, SD (5.1 miles ), New Holland, SD (5.3 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $78,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $78,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $91,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.75 N, Longitude: 98.96 W

Area code: 605

Kimball household income distribution Kimball home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+0.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)



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Crime in Kimball (2006):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 0.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

Crime in Kimball (2007):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 0.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 302.7)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.45
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Kimball, South Dakota

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Kimball-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Dakota state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1965, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 40.2 miles away from the Kimball city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/24/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.2 miles away from the city center .


Kimball-area historical earthquake activity is above South Dakota state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 39.3 miles away from Kimball center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.8 miles away from the city center
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 24.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/21/2003 at 01:09:11, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 36.3 miles away from Kimball 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 56.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/25/1994 at 02:44:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from Kimball center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Kimball topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Kimball:
  • MID-DAKOTA HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; CHAMBERLAIN, SD)
  • AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL MED CTR - CAH (about 27 miles; WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SD)
  • PLATTE HEALTH CENTER - CAH (about 33 miles; PLATTE, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Kimball, SD

Airports located in Kimball:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kimball:
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 116 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 121 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 122 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 144 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 145 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 164 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 166 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
Public high school in Kimball:
Public elementary/middle schools in Kimball:
See full list of schools located in Kimball

Library in Kimball:
  • KIMBALL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,737; Location: 140 N MAIN SUITE 104; 14,147 books; 33 audio materials; 316 video materials; 3 serial subscriptions)

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Cemetery: Saint Margarets Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Travler's Motel (Po Box 443), Super 8 Kimball SD (I-90 And Highway 45).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.1%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.9%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kimball, SD



Kimball 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.
  • 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Kimball (2009 data):
  • First Dakota National Bank: Kimball Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1962-10-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $718.2 mil, Deposits: $612.7 mil, headquarters in Yankton, SD, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: First Dakota Financial Corporation



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Kimball mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Brule County South Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Kimball

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssociation of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents
Adherents47.2%12.6%12.3%9.7%5.0%
Congregations17.6%5.9%5.9%11.8%1311.8%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchBaptist General ConferenceEpiscopal ChurchHutterian BrethrenOther religions
Adherents2.6%2.4%2.3%2.2%3.8%
Congregations11.8%5.9%5.9%5.9%-1282.4%
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$2,694$32,3280$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,545$30,5400$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,645$43,7400$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$546
Water Supply 1$3,619$43,4280$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$1,190
Totals for Government 4$12,503$37,5092$1,736



8.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,062 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.40%
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  0.81% ($30,571 average AGI)
from Davison County, SD  0.70% ($15,833)
from Lyman County, SD  0.64% ($35,818)


8.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,158 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.77%
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 Davison County, SD  1.04% ($36,444 average AGI)
to Minnehaha County, SD  1.04% ($21,222)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kimball:
  • KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWYR (1260 AM; 5 kW; WINNER, SD; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO CORP.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KOKK (1210 AM; 5 kW; HURON, SD; Owner: DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kimball:
  • KTSD-FM (91.1 FM; RELIANCE, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KUQL (98.3 FM; WESSINGTON SPRINGS, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF SOUTH DAKOTA, LLC)
  • KZNC (99.1 FM; HURON, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF HURON, INC.)
  • KPLO-FM (94.5 FM; RELIANCE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMIT (105.9 FM; MITCHELL, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF SOUTH DAKOTA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Kimball:
  • KTSD-TV (Channel 10; PIERRE, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KPLO-TV (Channel 6; RELIANCE, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)


Kimball fatal accident list:
Oct 4, 1993 10:47 AM, I090, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 15, 1980 03:55 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 14 meters (46ft)
Total average daily traffic: 15,130
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,624

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kimball)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Husman Bps - 0.25 Mi Nw Of Intersection 364th Ave & 248th St, Type: Upole, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNZK991
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.210 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/08/2002, Expiration Date: 05/19/2012
    Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S Pflumm Road, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5
  • STATION, 4 Mi S, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNTR592
    Assigned Frequencies : 6805.00 MHz, 6745.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/19/1998, Expiration Date: 06/30/2008, Cancelation Date: 08/30/2008
    Registrant: Phone: (605) 773-3536
  • Kimball (E), 3 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WQDV617
    Assigned Frequencies : 6900.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/08/2005, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014, Certifier: Julie Andersen
    Registrant: Sd Public Broadcasting, Cherry & Dakota Streets, Vermillion, SD 57069-5000, Phone: (605) 677-5861, Fax: (605) 677-5010, Email:
  • WHITE LAKE, 5 Miles Se Of, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: KOA96
    Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/24/1990, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 06/18/1999
    Registrant: U S West Communications Inc, 700 West Mineral Ave Rm Co G1.24, Littleton, CO 80120
  • Kimball (W), 3 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WBL33, Licensee ID: L00002012
    Assigned Frequencies : 7075.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/08/1971, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014
    Registrant: South Dakota Board Of Directors For Educational Telecommunic
  • LAKE PLATTE, Frank Novotny Substation 10 Mi S, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WEF433
    Assigned Frequencies : 6713.12 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/27/2000, Expiration Date: 09/06/2010
    Registrant: Phone: (281) 586-0574

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: N0EGJ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/16/1994, Expiration Date: 07/16/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/18/2006
    Registrant: Betty R Burkine, Rt 2 Box 83, Kimball, SD 57355


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3647K , Serial Number: 28-23666, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 08/22/1967
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Dale E Taylor, 501 E Railroad St, Kimball, SD 57355, Other Owners: Kathy J Taylor
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6266J , Serial Number: 28-7625237, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 06/16/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Dihl J Grohs, 23539 365th Ave, Kimball, SD 57355
  • Aircraft: SIX SHOOTER ST7 (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 7039V , Serial Number: SR7X1-2730, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 09/08/2007
    Registrant (Individual): John L Ekstrum, 27697 362 Ave, Kimball, SD 57355
  • Aircraft: ROCKY MOUNTAIN WINGS RIDGERUNNER I (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 90567 , Serial Number: 0070199002, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 09/09/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Daniel L Knippling, Po Box 46, Kimball, SD 57355
  • Aircraft: PHOENIX POWERED PARACHUTES INC LIBERTY (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9080A , Serial Number: 5381590, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 02/27/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Jerry L Konechne, 24895 362nd Ave, Kimball, SD 57355


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