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Hutchinson County

Population in July 2008: 655. Population change since 2000: -10.2%
 

Males: 311  (47.6%)
Females: 344  (52.4%)

Median resident age:  51.9 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip codes: 57045.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,660 (it was $26,750 in 2000)
Menno:  $35,660
South Dakota:  $43,424

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,647
Menno:  $19,647
South Dakota:  $22,252

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $49,190 (it was $28,900 in 2000)
Menno:  $49,190
South Dakota:  $118,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $60,063; Detached houses: $60,247; Townhouses or other attached units: $21,397; Mobile homes: $32,632

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Races in Menno:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Menno: 71.0 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (73.3%), Dutch (4.0%), Norwegian (3.8%), Russian (3.4%), Danish (3.3%), Swedish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1910

Elevation: 1326 feet

Land area: 0.51 square miles.

Population density: 1290 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Menno

  • High school or higher: 66.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 0.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Menno city

  • Never married: 15.3%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 13.9%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

4 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
South Dakota:  1.8%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Menno, South Dakota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Menno to the number of sex offenders is 328 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Menno:  2.2% ($635)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (47.3 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (158.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (513.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Olivet, SD (2.2 miles) , Scotland, SD (3.1 miles ), Freeman, SD (3.3 miles ), Kaylor, SD (3.7 miles) , Lesterville, SD (3.7 miles) , Milltown, SD (4.2 miles) , Utica, SD (4.3 miles) , Tripp, SD (4.4 miles ).

Latitude: 43.24 N, Longitude: 97.58 W

Area code: 605

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Population change in the 1990s: -41 (-5.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Machinery (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (34%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)



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Crime in Menno (2004):
  • 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)
  • 1 auto theft (140.4 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 11.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Crime in Menno (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)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.53
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Menno, South Dakota

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Menno-area historical tornado activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 151% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.1 miles away from the Menno city center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/30/1998, a category 4 tornado 32.8 miles away from the city center killed 6 people and injured 150 people and caused $18 million in damages.


Menno-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below South Dakota state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.2 miles away from Menno 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 59.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.2 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 92.4 miles away from Menno center
On 10/19/2005 at 02:43:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.1 miles away from the city 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 84.1 miles away from Menno center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Menno:
  • FREEMAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL-CAH (about 9 miles; FREEMAN, SD)
  • LANDMANN-JUNGMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 19 miles; SCOTLAND, SD)
  • AVERA ST BENEDICT HEALTH CENTER (about 20 miles; PARKSTON, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Menno, SD

Airports located in Menno:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Menno:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 44 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 76 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 123 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 129 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
Public high school in Menno:
  • Menno High School (Students: 76; Location: 410 S 5TH ST; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Public elementary/middle schools in Menno:
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Library in Menno:
  • MENNO COMMUNITY/SCHOOL LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,180; Location: 414 5TH STREET; 3,030 books)

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Tourist attraction: Menno Lumber CO (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 201 South Railway Street).

Hotel: Four Seasons Machine (161 East Poplar).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.8%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.0%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Menno, SD


48 people in nursing homes


Menno 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage 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 Menno (2009 data):
  • Menno State Bank: at 105 South Fifth Street, branch established on 1901-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $30.7 mil, Deposits: $26.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Menno Holding Company



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Menno travel time to work
Menno mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Hutchinson County South Dakota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (56%)
  • Utility gas (24%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Menno

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristMennonite Church USA
Adherents24.5%19.6%14.3%13.4%7.0%
Congregations9.4%18.8%15.6%9.4%6.3%
NameChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaHutterian BrethrenUnited Methodist ChurchReformed Church in the United StatesOther religions
Adherents3.7%3.7%3.3%3.3%7.1%
Congregations3.1%9.4%6.3%3.1%18.8%
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.


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$1,951$23,4120$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$1,086
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,887$34,6441$1,849
Streets and Highways 1$3,312$39,7441$894
Health 0$0 5$252
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$46
Sewerage 1$3,246$38,9520$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$231
Totals for Government 4$11,396$34,18816$4,358



Menno government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $64,000
    Sewerage: $39,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $97,000
    Water Utilities: $85,000
    Solid Waste Management: $48,000
    General - Other: $42,000
    Police Protection: $41,000
    Parks & Recreation: $38,000
    Financial Administration: $34,000
    Fire Protection: $18,000
    Sewerage: $13,000
    Health Services - Other: $6,000
    Libraries: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $15,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $37,000
    General: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $293,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $263,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $30,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $20,000
    Interest Earnings: $14,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $556,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $82,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $19,000
    Highways: $8,000
    General Support: $7,000
  • Tax - Property: $162,000
    Total General Sales: $67,000
    NEC: $5,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $118,000

4.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,984 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.44%
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 Davison County, SD  0.57% ($23,063 average AGI)
from Minnehaha County, SD  0.39% ($30,091)


6.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,944 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.20%
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 Minnehaha County, SD  1.43% ($43,439 average AGI)
to Davison County, SD  0.84% ($22,958)
to Yankton County, SD  0.45% ($31,923)


Strongest AM radio stations in Menno:
  • WNAX (570 AM; 5 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KNWC (1270 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KELO (1320 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF S.D., INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KYNT (1450 AM; 1 kW; YANKTON, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Menno:
  • KIKN-FM (100.5 FM; SALEM, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA B/CNG. COMPANY)
  • KVCF (90.5 FM; FREEMAN, SD; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • KELO-FM (92.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KNWC-FM (96.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KKLS-FM (104.7 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • K220FV (91.9 FM; YANKTON, SD; Owner: PRAISE NETWORK, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Menno:
  • KDLV-TV (Channel 5; MITCHELL, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
  • KTTW (Channel 17; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • K67GH (Channel 67; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $165,000
Total average daily traffic: 767
Total average daily truck traffic: 93
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 1,091

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 300 Pine St, Call Sign: KBM316, Licensee ID: L00102785
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.130 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/10/2003, Expiration Date: 09/01/2013
    Registrant: Menno, Village Of, 238 S 5th St, Menno, SD 57045, Phone: (605) 387-2427
  • City Water Tower, Type: Tank, Structure height: 37 m, Call Sign: WPHN938
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.670 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/16/2005, Expiration Date: 07/21/2015, Certifier: Joseph J Heirigs
    Registrant: Vantek Communications, Inc., 221 S Jessica Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57103, Phone: (605) 332-4144, Fax: (605) 331-6943, Email:
  • Lat: 43.233611 Lon: -97.571111, Call Sign: WQGQ796
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.375 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/27/2007, Expiration Date: 03/27/2017, Certifier: Dale Weiss
    Registrant: Vantek Communications, Inc., 221 S Jessica Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57103, Phone: (605) 332-4144, Fax: (605) 331-6943, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KA0HLO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00218086
    Grant Date: 04/10/1996, Expiration Date: 04/10/2006, Cancelation Date: 04/11/2008
    Registrant: Douglas C Schafer, Menno, SD 57045
  • Call Sign: KJ0M, Previous Call Sign: WB0YMR, Licensee ID: L00413380
    Grant Date: 11/19/2002, Expiration Date: 02/16/2013
    Registrant: James W Schnaidt, Menno, SD 57045


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Menno)

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