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Butte County

Population in July 2008: 627. Population change since 2000: -2.9%
 

Males: 291  (46.4%)
Females: 336  (53.6%)

Median resident age:  40.3 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip codes: 57760.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,994 (it was $24,000 in 2000)
Newell:  $31,994
South Dakota:  $43,424

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,217
Newell:  $17,217
South Dakota:  $22,252

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $55,147 (it was $32,400 in 2000)
Newell:  $55,147
South Dakota:  $118,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $62,115; Detached houses: $69,402; Mobile homes: $22,031

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Races in Newell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Newell: 74.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (40.9%), Irish (16.6%), Norwegian (13.6%), English (11.3%), United States (9.9%), Swedish (7.9%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 2/8/1911

Elevation: 2853 feet

Land area: 1.00 square miles.

Population density: 628 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Newell

  • High school or higher: 76.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newell city

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 64.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
South Dakota:  1.8%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Newell, South Dakota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Newell to the number of sex offenders is 314 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:

Newell:  2.4% ($785)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (45.3 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (344.3 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (815.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Nisland, SD (2.7 miles ), Fruitdale, SD (3.7 miles) , Whitewood, SD (4.5 miles ), Belle Fourche, SD (4.6 miles ), Sturgis, SD (4.7 miles ), Spearfish, SD (5.1 miles ), North Spearfish, SD (5.2 miles ), Deadwood, SD (5.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $95,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $95,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $75,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.72 N, Longitude: 103.42 W

Area code: 605

Newell household income distribution Newell home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -29 (-4.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Health care (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (28%)
  • Food and beverage stores (14%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)



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Average climate in Newell, South Dakota

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Newell-area historical tornado activity is significantly below South Dakota state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.2 miles away from the Newell city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/18/1963, a category 3 tornado 16.3 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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

On 2/6/1996 at 16:08:36, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.1 miles away from Newell center
On 2/7/2007 at 10:35:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Newell:
  • STURGIS COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CTR-CAH (about 22 miles; STURGIS, SD)
  • LOOKOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; SPEARFISH, SD)
  • SPEARFISH SURGERY CENTER (about 28 miles; SPEARFISH, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Newell, SD

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newell:
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 45 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 136 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 191 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 192 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 195 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 240 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
Public high school in Newell:
  • Newell High School (Students: 128; Location: 501 DARTMOUTH; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Public elementary/middle schools in Newell:
See full list of schools located in Newell

Library in Newell:
  • NEWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $14,764; Location: 208 GIRARD; 14,265 books; 314 audio materials; 326 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attraction: Newell Museum (108 3rd Street).

Hotels: Lacey's Inc Motel (Po Box 85), Newell Hotel & Apartments (18831 Dillinger Road).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.3%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  13.7%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Newell, SD



Newell compared to South Dakota state average:
  • Median household income 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.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above 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 Newell (2009 data):
  • First National Bank: Newell Branch at 217 Girard, branch established on 1989-08-09. Info updated 2009-03-13: Bank assets: $624.8 mil, Deposits: $472.0 mil, headquarters in Fort Pierre, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Capitol Bancorporation, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School



Newell travel time to work


Newell mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Butte County South Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Wood (5%)


Religion statistics for Newell

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents38.7%27.9%9.4%9.1%3.8%
Congregations21.4%14.3%7.1%7.1%7.1%
NameInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of God The Wesleyan ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.0%2.4%2.0%1.5%2.2%
Congregations7.1%7.1%7.1%7.1%14.3%
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 2$4,374$26,2440$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$352
Sewerage 1$2,222$26,6640$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$92
Water Supply 1$2,660$31,9200$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$660
Other and Unallocable 1$1,400$16,8004$3,404
Totals for Government 5$10,656$25,57411$4,508



Newell government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $15,000
  • Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $167,000
    Financial Administration: $83,000
    Police Protection: $56,000
    Regular Highways: $55,000
    Solid Waste Management: $49,000
    Water Utilities: $47,000
    Parks & Recreation: $26,000
    Sewerage: $17,000
    Libraries: $14,000
    Health Services - Other: $6,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $6,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $19,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $150,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $150,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $155,000
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $213,000
    Water Utilities: $62,000
  • Tax - Property: $79,000
    Total General Sales: $36,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $197,000

10.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,880 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.50%
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 Lawrence County, SD  2.88% ($21,531 average AGI)
from Meade County, SD  0.99% ($41,909)
from Pennington County, SD  0.69% ($24,087)


11.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,302 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.25%
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 Lawrence County, SD  2.68% ($27,889 average AGI)
to Meade County, SD  1.19% ($24,125)
to Pennington County, SD  1.10% ($28,270)


Strongest AM radio stations in Newell:
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDSJ (980 AM; 5 kW; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: GOLDRUSH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KIMM (1150 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: KIMM RADIO, INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KOTA (1380 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KBFS (1450 AM; 1 kW; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: ULTIMATE CAPS, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Newell:
  • KSLT (107.3 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KZZI (95.9 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA BROADCASTING, L)
  • KDDX (101.1 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KSQY (95.1 FM; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: HAUGO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KRCS (93.1 FM; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLMP (97.9 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KYDT (103.1 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: ULTIMATE CAPS, INC.)
  • KUWD (91.5 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • K252DN (98.3 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFMH (102.1 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: MAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)



FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • SDRC_MudButte, Se 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 14, Township 12 N, Range 10 E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 150 m, Call Sign: KNKA731
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/21/2008, Expiration Date: 11/27/2018, Certifier: Gene Dejordy Esq
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • William J Hackett, Se 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 14, Township 12 N, Range 10 E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 150 m
    Registrant: Alltel Corporation, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., #720, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 783-3975, Email:
  • Jon E Robinson, 0.165 Km West Of 183 Rd Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 137.2 m, Overall height: 152.4 m
    Registrant: Gammon & Grange, P.C., 8280 Greensboro Drive, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 761-5013, Email:
  • Stephanie I Jones, 8th St. & Amhurst Ave., Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.3 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • James E McDonald, 18467 Sd Hwy 79 (Sd01_newell 196530845), Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 89.9 m
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f2-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Water Tower .15 Km W Hwy 212, Type: Tank, Structure height: 31 m, Overall height: 36 m, Call Sign: WPJW522
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.740 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/12/2001, Expiration Date: 11/20/2011, Certifier: John W Knight
    Registrant: Western Communications Inc, 3106 S Hwy 79, Rapid City, SD 57701, Fax: (605) 348-6664
  • Jct Of N Main & Hwy 212, Call Sign: KNFA836
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.465 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/23/1997, Expiration Date: 06/19/2002, Cancelation Date: 10/20/2002
    Registrant: Gatzke Farms Inc, Box 224, Newell, SD 57760, Phone: (605) 456-2501
  • 121 3rd St, Type: Building, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 16 m, Call Sign: WPLS856, Licensee ID: L00316957
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.7000 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/31/2002, Expiration Date: 01/16/2013, Cancelation Date: 11/25/2008, Certifier: Paul Steinback
    Registrant: Black Hills Power And Light Company, 409 Deadwood Ave., Rapid City, SD 57709, Phone: (605) 721-2216, Fax: (605) 341-7324, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • STATION, 109 S Dartmouth, Overall height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: WNTM956
    Assigned Frequencies : 954.550 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2002, Expiration Date: 03/31/2012
    Registrant: Phone: (712) 323-1390
  • NEWELL, 8.9 Mi E Of, Overall height: 29.9 m, Call Sign: KYN79
    3710.00 MHz, 3790.00 MHz, 3870.00 MHz, 3950.00 MHz, 4030.00 MHz, 4110.00 MHz, 3710.00 MHz, 3790.00 MHz, 3870.00 MHz, 3950.00 MHz, 4030.00 MHz, 4110.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/15/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2010
    Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (404) 810-7349, Email:
  • NEWELL, 8.9 Miles East Of, Overall height: 20.7 m, Call Sign: WKS55
    Assigned Frequencies : 6315.90 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11685.0 MHz, 6226.90 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/16/1990, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 01/26/1998
    Registrant: At&t Communications Of The Midwest Inc, 1200 Peachtree St Ne Locn 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: N1BUI, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 10/11/1995, Expiration Date: 10/11/2005, Cancelation Date: 10/12/2007
    Registrant: Stephanie D Snowden, Rr 1 Box 145a, Newell, SD 57760
  • Call Sign: KD0GRF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01469963
    Grant Date: 02/26/2009, Expiration Date: 02/26/2019, Certifier: Steven K Goff
    Registrant: Steven K Goff, 13820 Lewis Rd, Newell, SD 57760


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Newell)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5

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