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Hamlin County

Population in 2011: 468. Population change since 2000: +8.3%
 

Males: 215  (46.0%)
Females: 253  (54.0%)

Median resident age:  46.4 years
South Dakota median age:  40.7 years

Zip codes: 57248.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $40,192 (it was $28,194 in 2000)
Lake Norden:

$40,192
South Dakota:

$45,043
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,537

Lake Norden city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $70,864 (it was $32,300 in 2000)
Lake Norden:

$70,864
South Dakota:

$126,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $62,943; Detached houses: $67,285; Mobile homes: $31,684

Median gross rent in 2009: $602.

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Lake Norden races chart
  • White alone - 430 (92.1%)
  • Hispanic - 34 (7.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 2 (0.4%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.2%)

Races in Lake Norden detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Lake Norden: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (29.6%), German (27.8%), Swedish (13.9%), Irish (7.9%), Danish (4.4%), English (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 4/18/1916

Elevation: 1680 feet

Land area: 0.66 square miles.

Population density: 709 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lake Norden:

  • High school or higher: 73.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Norden city:

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 54.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 18.8%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
South Dakota:  1.8%



According to our research of South Dakota and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Lake Norden, South Dakota as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Lake Norden to the number of sex offenders is 212 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,260 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $833 (1.9%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (76.1 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (195.3 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (516.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hayti, SD (2.3 miles ), Badger, SD (2.6 miles) , Bryant, SD (3.6 miles ), Castlewood, SD (3.6 miles ), Erwin, SD (3.6 miles) , Hetland, SD (3.8 miles) , Hazel, SD (3.9 miles) , Estelline, SD (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $127,500
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $97,100
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $110,300
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 44.58 N, Longitude: 97.21 W

Area code: 605

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

3.8%
South Dakota:

4.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +6 (+1.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (34%)
  • Manufacturing (24%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (46%)
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Wholesale trade (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Construction (3%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)
  • Finance and insurance (2%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Food processing workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (22%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Lake Norden-area historical tornado activity is above South Dakota state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/2003, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the Lake Norden city center injured 4 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 6/7/1993, a category F4 tornado 32.0 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lake Norden-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below South Dakota state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 87.8 miles away from Lake Norden 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 83.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.1 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 80.6 miles away from Lake Norden center
On 10/19/2005 at 02:43:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hamlin County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Norden:

  • AVERA DESMET MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CAH (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; DE SMET, SD)
  • PRAIRIE LAKES HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; WATERTOWN, SD)
  • BROOKINGS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, about 29 miles away; BROOKINGS, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Lake Norden, SD

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Norden:

  • South Dakota State University (about 28 miles; Brookings, SD; Full-time enrollment: 9,084)
  • Southwest Minnesota State University (about 72 miles; Marshall, MN; FT enrollment: 2,730)
  • Ridgewater College (about 112 miles; Willmar, MN; FT enrollment: 2,670)
  • University of South Dakota (about 126 miles; Vermillion, SD; FT enrollment: 5,598)
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 130 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 3,462)
  • Western Iowa Tech Community College (about 152 miles; Sioux City, IA; FT enrollment: 2,536)
  • College of Saint Benedict (about 157 miles; Saint Joseph, MN; FT enrollment: 2,057)

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Notable locations in Lake Norden: Lake Norden Fire Department (A), Lake Norden City Office (B), Lake Norden Ambulance Service (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 
Hamlin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 28.0. This is about average.
City:

28.0
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 22.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

22.1
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.52. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.52
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 3.6%
(3.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.6%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake Norden, SD


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Lake Norden 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.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Lake Norden (2011 data):

  • First PREMIER Bank: Lake Norden Branch at 503 Main Avenue, branch established on 1928/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,119.4 mil, Deposits: $885.2 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 17 total offices, Holding Company: United National Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Lake Norden travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Hamlin County South Dakota:


2008 Presidential Election results in Hamlin County South Dakota:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Lake Norden (based on Hamlin County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.16%
Here71.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Reformed Church in AmericaOther
Adherents50.0%17.3%7.6%5.3%19.8%
Congregations31.8%13.6%4.5%4.5%45.5%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Hamlin County:

5.35 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Hamlin County:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Hamlin County:

5.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:

8.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.9%
South Dakota:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Hamlin County:

27.2%
South Dakota:

27.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.6%
State:

14.9%

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$2,266
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$300
Streets and Highways 1$2,225$26,7000$0
Water Supply 1$2,500$30,0000$0
Totals for Government 2$4,725$28,3508$2,566

Lake Norden government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $226,000 ($482.91)
    All Other: $44,000 ($94.02)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $215,000 ($459.40)
    Water Utilities: $192,000 ($410.26)
    General - Other: $82,000 ($175.21)
    Financial Administration: $68,000 ($145.30)
    Regular Highways: $50,000 ($106.84)
    Liquor Stores: $36,000 ($76.92)
    Parks & Recreation: $34,000 ($72.65)
    Health Services - Other: $27,000 ($57.69)
    Solid Waste Management: $21,000 ($44.87)
    Fire Protection: $2,000 ($4.27)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($23.50)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000 ($10.68)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $140,000 ($299.15)
    Industrial Revenue: $55,000 ($117.52)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $115,000 ($245.73)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $60,000 ($128.21)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $110,000 ($235.04)
    Industrial Revenue: $34,000 ($72.65)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $21,000 ($44.87)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $55,000 ($117.52)
    Water Utilities: $30,000 ($64.10)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $17,000 ($36.32)
    General Revenue, NEC: $13,000 ($27.78)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $306,000 ($653.85)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $184,000 ($393.16)
    Liquor Stores: $40,000 ($85.47)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $95,000 ($202.99)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,000 ($23.50)
    Highways: $3,000 ($6.41)
    All Other: $2,000 ($4.27)
  • Tax - Property: $85,000 ($181.62)
    Total General Sales: $72,000 ($153.85)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $336,000 ($717.95)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,000 ($19.23)

7.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.19%
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 Codington County, SD  2.26% ($38,326 average AGI)
from Brookings County, SD  1.15% ($39,636)


8.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,500 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.58%
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:
to Codington County, SD  2.53% ($26,735 average AGI)
to Brookings County, SD  1.40% ($30,630)
to Minnehaha County, SD  0.88% ($29,176)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Norden:

  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KWAT (950 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KOKK (1210 AM; 5 kW; HURON, SD; Owner: DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KMSD (1510 AM; 5 kW; MILBANK, SD; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSDR (1480 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, SD)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Norden:

  • KIXX (96.1 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSDR-FM (92.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
  • KDLO-FM (96.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KESD (88.3 FM; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KBRK-FM (93.7 FM; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF HURON, INC.)
  • KPHR (106.3 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDBX (107.1 FM; CLEAR LAKE, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKSD (104.3 FM; MILBANK, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Norden:

  • K35GR (Channel 35; BADGER, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KDLO-TV (Channel 3; FLORENCE, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
  • KESD-TV (Channel 8; BROOKINGS, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KABY-TV (Channel 9; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • K38CQ (Channel 38; HURON, SD; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K32DK (Channel 32; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Water Tower Rtu Sw Corner Of The City Of Lake Norden Off Of Cr 31 (Lat: 44.583306 Lon: -97.212806), Type: Tank, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPYU424
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.537 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/29/2003, Expiration Date: 10/29/2013, Certifier: Larry Steffensen
    Registrant: U.S. Filter Control Inc., 1239 Willow Lake Blvd, Vadnnis Heights, MN 55110, Phone: (651) 766-2700, Fax: (651) 766-2743, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: WA0MQK
    Grant Date: 05/07/1996, Expiration Date: 05/07/2006, Cancellation Date: 05/08/2008
    Registrant: Erland W Juntunen, Box 37, Lake Norden, SD 57248

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: MIDWEST MICROLIGHT AIRCRAFT EIPPER FORMANCE MXII (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3142L , Serial Number: 3612, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 07/20/1982
    Registrant (Individual): Ed R Kangas, 44838 Sd Highway 28, Lake Norden, SD 57248



Most common first names in Lake Norden, SD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Anna1386.0 years
William1279.6 years
Mary1284.3 years
Esther985.8 years
George980.6 years
John978.3 years
Carl782.0 years
Arthur775.7 years
Helen685.6 years
Earl575.4 years
Most common last names in Lake Norden, SD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Anderson2780.6 years
Johnson1284.4 years
Olson1177.7 years
Koistinen1075.9 years
Lee781.3 years
Andersen785.2 years
Jensen780.6 years
Salonen779.6 years
Koisti685.2 years
Antonen686.5 years

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