Little Eagle, South Dakota
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Population change since 2000: -13.8%
| Males: 134 |  (42.0%) |
| Females: 185 |  (58.0%) |
| Median resident age: | 20.8 years |
| South Dakota median age: | 37.6 years |
| Little Eagle: | $20,881 |
| SD: | $66,143 |
Estimated per capita income in 2021: $4,322 (it was $3,632 in 2000)
Little Eagle CDP income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $75,069 (it was $25,000 in 2000)
| Little Eagle: | $75,069 |
| SD: | $219,900 |
Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $123,309; detached houses: $131,493; in 2-unit structures: $184,987; mobile homes: $94,882
Median gross rent in 2021: $256.
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Little Eagle, SD
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- 34496.4%American Indian alone
- 51.4%White alone
- 30.8%Hispanic
Races in Little Eagle detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of South Dakota and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Little Eagle, South Dakota as of August 17, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Little Eagle is 38 to 1.
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Ancestries: American (1.4%).
Current Local Time: MST time zone
Elevation: 1640 feet
Land area: 1.41 square miles.
Population density: 227 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $253 (0.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND 
(78.1 miles , pop. 55,532).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (369.6 miles , pop. 382,618).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (706.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
Bullhead, SD (3.8 miles ),
), Timber Lake, SD (4.7 miles ),
), Glenham, SD (5.3 miles),
Latitude: 45.68 N, Longitude: 100.80 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 605
| Here: | 1.4% |
| South Dakota: | 1.8% |
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (20.4%)
- Public administration (16.3%)
- Real estate & rental & leasing (12.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (12.2%)
- Social assistance (10.2%)
- Construction (8.2%)
- Educational services (8.2%)
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (28.6%)
- Public administration (22.9%)
- Social assistance (14.3%)
- Construction (11.4%)
- Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (5.7%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.7%)
- Metal & metal products (5.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (42.9%)
- Real estate & rental & leasing (28.6%)
- Educational services (28.6%)
- Food (0.0%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (14.3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.2%)
- Cashiers (8.2%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8.2%)
- Top executives (6.1%)
- Waiters and waitresses (6.1%)
- Bus drivers (6.1%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14.3%)
- Cashiers (11.4%)
- Top executives (8.6%)
- Bus drivers (8.6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5.7%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (35.7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (28.6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (21.4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (14.3%)
- Financial managers (0.0%)
- Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (0.0%)
- Farmers and farm managers (0.0%)
Average climate in Little Eagle, South Dakota
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Little Eagle-area historical tornado activity is significantly below South Dakota state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/29/1953, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 53.3 miles away from the Little Eagle place center killed 2 people and injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 6/21/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.9 miles away from the place center injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Little Eagle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 486.7 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
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 122.5 miles away from Little Eagle center
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 328.4 miles away from Little Eagle center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 270.2 miles away from Little Eagle center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 271.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 646.0 miles away from Little Eagle center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Corson County (15) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Little Eagle:
- University of Mary (about 72 miles; Bismarck, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,854)
- Bismarck State College (about 79 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 3,015)
- Northern State University (about 114 miles; Aberdeen, SD; FT enrollment: 2,203)
- South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (about 163 miles; Rapid City, SD; FT enrollment: 2,102)
- Black Hills State University (about 171 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 3,166)
- Minot State University (about 179 miles; Minot, ND; FT enrollment: 2,887)
- North Dakota State College of Science (about 206 miles; Wahpeton, ND; FT enrollment: 2,318)
Points of interest:
Cemetery: Saint Pauls Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 4.4 people |
| South Dakota: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 84.7% |
| Whole state: | 64.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 18.1% |
| Whole state: | 6.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.4% of all households
For population 15 years and over in Little Eagle:
- Never married: 63.1%
- Now married: 20.2%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 8.0%
- Divorced: 5.8%
For population 25 years and over in Little Eagle:
- High school or higher: 74.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 12.5%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 6.1 |
| South Dakota average: | 10.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Little Eagle, SD (based on Corson County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 1,018 | 10 |
| Mainline Protestant | 767 | 12 |
| Other | 438 | 2 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 149 | 5 |
| None | 1,678 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 1
| This county: | 2.39 / 10,000 pop. |
| South Dakota: | 2.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
| This county: | 4.78 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
| This county: | 2.39 / 10,000 pop. |
| South Dakota: | 9.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Here: | 12.6% |
| South Dakota: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 39.2% |
| South Dakota: | 27.7% |
Health and Nutrition:
Healthy diet rate:
| Little Eagle: | 44.6% |
| State: | 51.4% |
Average overall health of teeth and gums:
| This city: | 42.8% |
| South Dakota: | 49.4% |
Average BMI:
| Little Eagle: | 28.6 |
| State: | 28.5 |
People feeling badly about themselves:
| Little Eagle: | 30.9% |
| State: | 20.6% |
People not drinking alcohol at all:
| Little Eagle: | 8.9% |
| South Dakota: | 9.7% |
Average hours sleeping at night:
| Here: | 6.5 |
| South Dakota: | 6.9 |
Overweight people:
| Little Eagle: | 32.8% |
| South Dakota: | 34.1% |
General health condition:
| Little Eagle: | 50.1% |
| South Dakota: | 58.1% |
Average condition of hearing:
| Little Eagle: | 81.4% |
| South Dakota: | 78.7% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Little Eagle, SD Residents
Strongest AM radio stations in Little Eagle:
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KOLY (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Little Eagle:
- KLND (89.5 FM; LITTLE EAGLE, SD; Owner: SEVENTH GENERATION MEDIA SVCS, INC.)
- KOLY-FM (99.5 FM; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Little Eagle fatal accident list:
Oct 12, 1986 03:41 AM, #63, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 1Number of bridges
- 49ft / 15.4mTotal length
- $55,000Total costs
- 283Total average daily traffic
- 53Total average daily truck traffic
- 370Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
1- Community Bldg (Lat: 45.678056 Lon: -100.808750), Call Sign: WBM21, Licensee ID: L00080795,
Assigned Frequencies: 153.800 MHz, 153.845 MHz, Grant Date: 03/10/1997, Expiration Date: 05/28/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/15/2002, Registrant: War Hawk Civil Defense District, Fire Hall, Mobridge, SD 57601, Phone: (605) 845-2800
Little Eagle compared to South Dakota state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.