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Walworth County

Population in July 2008: 3,154. Population change since 2000: -11.8%
 

Males: 1,490  (47.3%)
Females: 1,664  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  41.4 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip codes: 57601.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,437 (it was $25,583 in 2000)
Mobridge:  $29,437
South Dakota:  $43,424

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,093
Mobridge:  $18,093
South Dakota:  $22,252

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $65,222 (it was $42,500 in 2000)
Mobridge:  $65,222
South Dakota:  $118,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $77,792; Detached houses: $81,816; Townhouses or other attached units: $90,681; In 2-unit structures: $24,350; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $53,417; Mobile homes: $21,310

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Races in Mobridge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (79.1%)
  • American Indian (20.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Mobridge: 76.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (48.8%), Norwegian (9.2%), Irish (7.2%), Russian (4.6%), French (3.9%), English (3.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1676 feet

Land area: 1.78 square miles.

Population density: 1773 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Mobridge

  • High school or higher: 76.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mobridge city

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 48.5%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 15.8%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

22 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
South Dakota:  1.8%


According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Mobridge, South Dakota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Mobridge to the number of sex offenders is 315 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:

Mobridge:  2.3% ($998)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (89.6 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (351.1 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (686.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Glenham, SD (2.8 miles) , Selby, SD (4.4 miles ), Little Eagle, SD (4.5 miles ), Akaska, SD (4.6 miles) , Mound City, SD (4.7 miles) , Pollock, SD (5.1 miles ), McLaughlin, SD (5.1 miles ), Java, SD (5.2 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $69,200
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $87,100
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $77,300
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $96,400
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $74,000
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $76,500
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $105,300
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $151,700
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $218,400
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $291,700

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.54 N, Longitude: 100.43 W

Area code: 605

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Population change in the 1990s: -174 (-4.6%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Crime in Mobridge by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2005 2007
Murders 01000
    per 100,000 0.027.80.00.00.0
Rapes 01030
    per 100,000 0.027.80.090.70.0
Robberies 10100
    per 100,000 27.90.029.40.00.0
Assaults 16695
    per 100,000 27.9166.5176.3272.2156.8
Burglaries 182937196
    per 100,000 502.5804.91087.3574.7188.2
Thefts 1211161088585
    per 100,000 3378.03219.53173.72571.12666.2
Auto thefts 698106
    per 100,000 167.5249.8235.1302.5188.2
Arson 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 197.7316.1265.9294.3166.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 13 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.22
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Mobridge, South Dakota

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Mobridge-area historical tornado activity is below South Dakota state average. It is 27% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the Mobridge city center .

On 6/20/1968, a category 3 tornado 19.8 miles away from the city center .



Magnitude types:

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Hospital/medical center in Mobridge:
  • MOBRIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL - CAH (1401 10TH AVE WEST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Mobridge:
  • HOLY INFANT HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; HOVEN, SD)
  • BOWDLE HOSPITAL - CAH (about 38 miles; BOWDLE, SD)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL AT FORT YATES (about 39 miles; FORT YATES, ND)

Political contributions by individuals in Mobridge, SD

Airports and Heliports located in Mobridge: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Mobridge, SD

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mobridge:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 87 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 92 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 170 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 183 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 191 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 192 miles; MINOT, ND; FT enrollment: 2,662)
Public high school in Mobridge:
Public elementary/middle schools in Mobridge:
Private elementary/middle school in Mobridge:
  • ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 620 WEST 9TH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in Mobridge

Library in Mobridge:
  • A H BROWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $76,552; Location: 521 N MAIN STREET; 19,450 books; 674 audio materials; 519 video materials; 55 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Local newspaper is the Mobridge Tribune and its website address is www.mobridgetribune.com

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Tourist attractions: Klein Museum (1820 West Grand Xing), Freidel's Music & Recreation (Amusement & Theme Parks; 114 2nd Street East), Mo-Rest Motel Mo-Pro Guides (Tours & Charters; West Highway 12).

Hotels: Windjammer Sports Bar (820 West Grand Xing), Mobridge Kountry Inn (1301 West Grand Xing), Best Value Wrangler Inn (Bv) (820 W Grand Xing), East Side Motel & Cabins (510 7th Avenue East), Mo-Rest Motel (706 West Grand Xing), Dakota Star Inn (516 6th Avenue East), Super 8 Motel (1301 West Grand Xing).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.4%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  21.6%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mobridge, SD


99 people in nursing homes
7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Mobridge compared to South Dakota state average:

Mobridge, South Dakota environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above 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.
  • House age 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 Mobridge (2009 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Mobridge Branch at 405 North Main Street, branch established on 1935-04-01. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Great Western Bank: 505 N Main Branch at 505 N Main, branch established on 1934-10-01. Info updated 2007-06-01: Bank assets: $4,295.0 mil, Deposits: $3,097.1 mil, headquarters in Watertown, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 103 total offices, Holding Company: National Australia Bank Limited
  • Dacotah Bank: 320 Main Street Branch at 320 Main Street, branch established on 1910-10-01. Info updated 2007-08-07: Bank assets: $1,585.2 mil, Deposits: $1,375.1 mil, headquarters in Aberdeen, SD, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: Dacotah Banks, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Mobridge travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Walworth County South Dakota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
  • Utility gas (24%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Mobridge

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnited Methodist Church
Adherents32.8%30.2%10.0%8.4%5.8%
Congregations10.0%20.0%10.0%15.0%10.0%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)American Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents4.8%2.7%2.1%1.1%2.1%
Congregations5.0%5.0%5.0%5.0%15.0%
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$3,241$38,8920$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 10$4,184
Police Protection - Officers 8$23,887$35,8310$0
Police - Other 6$13,975$27,9500$0
Fire - Other 0$0 3$1,107
Streets and Highways 3$7,658$30,6320$0
Sewerage 3$7,335$29,3400$0
Parks and Recreation 2$5,185$31,1101$753
Water Supply 5$12,212$29,3090$0
Local Libraries 0$0 7$4,078
Totals for Government 28$73,493$31,49721$10,122



Mobridge government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $250,000
    All Other: $107,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $450,000
    Water Utilities: $305,000
    Regular Highways: $215,000
    Parks & Recreation: $201,000
    Sewerage: $175,000
    General - Other: $151,000
    Solid Waste Management: $138,000
    Financial Administration: $125,000
    Libraries: $70,000
    Fire Protection: $39,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $60,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $58,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $910,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,002,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $334,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $918,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,187,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $84,000
    Water Utilities: $57,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $171,000
    Interest Earnings: $88,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $131,000
    Parks & Recreation: $75,000
    Water Utilities: $11,000
    Sewerage: $11,000
    Police Protection: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,131,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $347,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $809,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $350,000
    General Support: $15,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $820,000
    Property: $387,000
    NEC: $16,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $844,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $64,000

6.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,629 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.44%
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 Corson County, SD  1.01% ($20,500 average AGI)
from Brown County, SD  0.46% ($23,400)


8.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,257 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.25%
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 Brown County, SD  0.72% ($28,563 average AGI)
to Corson County, SD  0.59% ($18,923)
to Minnehaha County, SD  0.54% ($25,333)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mobridge:
  • KOLY (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mobridge:
  • KOLY-FM (99.5 FM; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLND (89.5 FM; LITTLE EAGLE, SD; Owner: SEVENTH GENERATION MEDIA SVCS, INC.)
  • KQSD-FM (91.9 FM; LOWRY, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KMLO (100.7 FM; LOWRY, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mobridge:
  • KQSD-TV (Channel 11; LOWRY, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • K09KK (Channel 9; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: MOBRIDGE TV ASSOCIATION)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Mobridge, South Dakota:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 19
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
South Dakota average:
  • Fatal accident count: 61
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 91
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
  • Fatalities: 65
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 155
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
See more detailed statistics of Mobridge fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Mobridge)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Mobridge, SD)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mobridge)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Mobridge)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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