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Lawrence County

Population in July 2007: 2,473.
Males: 1,223  (49.5%)
Females: 1,250  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip codes: 57783.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,041 (it was $35,750 in 2000)
North Spearfish:  $42,041
South Dakota:  $43,424

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $146,910 (it was $94,300 in 2000)
North Spearfish:  $146,910
South Dakota:  $118,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $140,252; Detached houses: $179,874; In 2-unit structures: $251,083; Mobile homes: $31,731

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Races in North Spearfish:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in North Spearfish: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (40.2%), Norwegian (16.8%), English (11.3%), Irish (7.4%), Swedish (7.1%), Dutch (4.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 4.15 square miles.

Population density: 597 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in North Spearfish

  • High school or higher: 92.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Spearfish CDP

  • Never married: 27.1%
  • Now married: 61.6%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

8 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
South Dakota:  1.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

North Spearfish:  1.9% ($1,802)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)
North Spearfish satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (44.2 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (325.4 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (836.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Spearfish, SD (1.4 miles ), Belle Fourche, SD (3.3 miles ), Central City, SD (3.4 miles) , Deadwood, SD (3.5 miles ), Lead, SD (3.5 miles ), Whitewood, SD (3.5 miles ), Fruitdale, SD (3.8 miles) , Sturgis, SD (4.4 miles ).

Latitude: 44.51 N, Longitude: 103.89 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 605

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



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Average climate in North Spearfish, South Dakota

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North Spearfish-area historical tornado activity is below South Dakota state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1993, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the North Spearfish place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 7/18/1965, a category 3 tornado 17.7 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near North Spearfish:
  • LOOKOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; SPEARFISH, SD)
  • SPEARFISH SURGERY CENTER (about 2 miles; SPEARFISH, SD)
  • NORTHERN HILLS GENERAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 13 miles; DEADWOOD, SD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Spearfish:
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 2 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 126 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 165 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 216 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 218 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 221 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.3%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.7%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.6%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Spearfish, SD


45 people in nursing homes
21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


North Spearfish compared to South Dakota state average:
  • Unemployed percentage 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 below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


North Spearfish travel time to work
North Spearfish mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Lawrence County South Dakota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religon statistics for North Spearfish

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist Church The Wesleyan ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents37.7%19.4%8.6%5.7%4.7%
Congregations9.1%9.1%6.1%3.0%6.1%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents3.5%3.4%3.2%2.8%10.8%
Congregations9.1%6.1%6.1%3.0%42.4%
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.


10.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,839 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.66%
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 Pennington County, SD  1.07% ($33,474 average AGI)
from Butte County, SD  1.01% ($27,889)
from Meade County, SD  0.91% ($21,062)


10.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,072 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.25%
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 Pennington County, SD  1.54% ($29,662 average AGI)
to Butte County, SD  1.09% ($21,531)
to Meade County, SD  0.94% ($27,277)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Spearfish:
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDSJ (980 AM; 5 kW; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: GOLDRUSH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBFS (1450 AM; 1 kW; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: ULTIMATE CAPS, 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.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOTA (1380 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Spearfish:
  • K252DN (98.3 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSLT (107.3 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KDDX (101.1 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KZZI (95.9 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA BROADCASTING, L)
  • KSQY (95.1 FM; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: HAUGO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KBHU-FM (89.1 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KYDT (103.1 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: ULTIMATE CAPS, INC.)
  • KUWD (91.5 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KRCS (93.1 FM; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFMH (102.1 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: MAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLMP (97.9 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • K278AM (103.5 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • K216AO (91.1 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: STATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED TV)
  • KRKI (99.5 FM; NEWCASTLE, WY; Owner: MICHAEL RADIO GROUP)
  • KZLK (106.3 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: STEVEN E.DUFFY)

TV broadcast stations around North Spearfish:
  • KHSD-TV (Channel 11; LEAD, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KIVV-TV (Channel 5; LEAD, SD; Owner: KEVN, INC.)
  • KKRA-LP (Channel 24; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K17ES (Channel 4; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: SD BD.OF DIRECTORS EDUC'L.TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • K20FT (Channel 20; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: SD BD.OF DIRECTORS EDUC'L.TELECOMM.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,110
Total average daily truck traffic: 11
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 1,110

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