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Fall River County

Population in July 2008: 139. Population change since 2000: -4.1%
 

Males: 66  (47.6%)
Females: 73  (52.4%)

Median resident age:  51.3 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip code: 57763


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,289 (it was $27,222 in 2000)
Oelrichs:  $36,289
South Dakota:  $43,424

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,021
Oelrichs:  $18,021
South Dakota:  $22,252

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $31,658 (it was $18,600 in 2000)
Oelrichs:  $31,658
South Dakota:  $118,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $52,093; Detached houses: $59,171; Townhouses or other attached units: $145,499; Mobile homes: $10,294

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Races in Oelrichs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.4%)
  • American Indian (16.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Oelrichs: 73.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (22.8%), German (20.7%), Irish (10.3%), Swedish (5.5%), French (4.8%), United States (3.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 10/10/1910

Elevation: 3365 feet

Land area: 0.38 square miles.

Population density: 368 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Oelrichs

  • High school or higher: 84.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oelrichs town

  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 48.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 19.5%
  • Divorced: 15.0%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.4%
South Dakota:  1.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in May 2009.

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

Oelrichs:  2.2% ($400)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)

Oelrichs satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (61.9 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (246.1 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (797.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Hot Springs, SD (4.6 miles ), Buffalo Gap, SD (4.7 miles) , Oglala, SD (5.0 miles ), Chadron, NE (5.2 miles ), Whitney, NE (5.2 miles) , Edgemont, SD (5.6 miles ), Pringle, SD (5.9 miles) , Fairburn, SD (5.9 miles) .

Latitude: 43.18 N, Longitude: 103.23 W

Area code: 605

Oelrichs household income distribution Oelrichs home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+5.8%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Truck transportation (17%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (17%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (26%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (17%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (17%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
  • Top executives (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (18%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)



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Average climate in Oelrichs, South Dakota

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Oelrichs-area historical tornado activity is below South Dakota state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/19/1983, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.0 miles away from the Oelrichs town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/17/1983, a category 2 tornado 8.3 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Oelrichs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/28/1990 at 04:59:59, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 37.9 miles away from Oelrichs center
On 5/25/2003 at 07:32:33, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/9/1996 at 02:48:08, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 44.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/6/1996 at 16:08:36, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 60.6 miles away from Oelrichs center
On 6/18/1998 at 16:26:38, a magnitude 3.4 (3.1 MB, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 40.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/20/1993 at 13:08:10, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from Oelrichs center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Oelrichs:
  • FALL RIVER HOSPITAL - CAH (about 21 miles; HOT SPRINGS, SD)
  • CHADRON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HLTH SRV (about 29 miles; CHADRON, NE)
  • CUSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 35 miles; CUSTER, SD)

Airports located in Oelrichs:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oelrichs:
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 29 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 63 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 157 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 166 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 207 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 10,983)
  • AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 210 miles; GREELEY, CO; FT enrollment: 3,722)
Public high school in Oelrichs:
Public elementary/middle schools in Oelrichs:
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Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.2%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.7%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  11.2%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oelrichs, SD



Oelrichs 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age 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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Oelrichs travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Fall River County South Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Utility gas (6%)


Religion statistics for Oelrichs

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.51%
Here49.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents32.2%11.9%11.4%9.1%5.8%
Congregations7.7%3.8%19.2%7.7%3.8%
NameAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA) The Wesleyan ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents5.3%5.1%4.7%3.6%11.0%
Congregations11.5%3.8%7.7%7.7%26.9%
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 0$0 2$245
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$194
Water Supply 0$0 1$148
Totals for Government 0$0 6$587



9.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,568 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.30%
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  1.08% ($23,793 average AGI)
from Custer County, SD  0.56% ($24,133)
from Dawes County, NE  0.48% ($27,846)


9.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,784 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.30%
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  1.53% ($34,024 average AGI)
to Custer County, SD  0.71% ($23,421)
to Lawrence County, SD  0.52% ($16,429)


Strongest AM radio stations in Oelrichs:
  • KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KCSR (610 AM; 1 kW; CHADRON, NE; Owner: CHADRAD COMMUNICATIONS, 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)
  • 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.)
  • KIMM (1150 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: KIMM RADIO, INC.)
  • KOTA (1380 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oelrichs:
  • KAWK (105.1 FM; CUSTER, SD; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLMP (97.9 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KZMX-FM (96.7 FM; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KQSK (97.5 FM; CHADRON, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)



Oelrichs fatal accident list:
Aug 28, 1976 08:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Approximately 8.5 Miles (13.7 Kilometers) Se Of Oelrichs, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 31.7 m, Call Sign: WPWR976
    Assigned Frequencies : 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/13/2003, Expiration Date: 01/13/2013, Certifier: Francis J Dirico
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8678, Fax: (703) 584-8694, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Alec Geist, Lone Well, Type: Tower, Structure height: 22.6 m, Overall height: 22.6 m
    Registrant: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld, LLP, 1333 New Hampshire Avenue, Nw, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 887-4011, Email:
  • James E McDonald, 29173 Old Highway 79, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 81 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: 1
  • Moblie, Lat: 43.178889 Lon: -103.230278, Call Sign: WQAE571
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.160 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/17/2004, Expiration Date: 05/17/2014, Certifier: Larry Osmotherly
    Registrant: Western Communications Inc, 3106 S. Hwy 79, Rapid City, SD 57701, Phone: (605) 342-7885, Fax: (605) 348-6664, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • LONE WELL, Lone Well, Type: Tower, Structure height: 22.6 m, Call Sign: WML229, Licensee ID: L00896575
    Assigned Frequencies : 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6226.89 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Kenneth D Anderson
    Registrant: Great Western Communications, LLC

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: N0YJF, Previous Call Sign: KB0LHW, Licensee ID: L00724467
    Grant Date: 08/01/2003, Expiration Date: 10/19/2013, Certifier: Maynard D Britain
    Registrant: Maynard D Britain, Oelrichs, SD 57763
  • Call Sign: AB0MN, Previous Call Sign: N0NMS, Licensee ID: L00248904
    Grant Date: 04/23/2001, Expiration Date: 04/30/2011, Certifier: John E Davies
    Registrant: John E Davies, Oelrichs, SD 57763
  • Call Sign: KD0DZG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01397492
    Grant Date: 05/07/2008, Expiration Date: 05/07/2018, Cancelation Date: 09/30/2008, Certifier: Ronald L Trent
    Registrant: Ronald L Trent, 13924 Lennon School Road, Oelrichs, SD 57763
  • Call Sign: W0RLT, Previous Call Sign: KD0DZG, Licensee ID: L01397492
    Grant Date: 09/30/2008, Expiration Date: 09/30/2018, Certifier: Ronald R Tr Ent
    Registrant: Ronald L Trent, 13924 Lennon School Road, Oelrichs, SD 57763
  • Call Sign: KD0GTD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01471864
    Grant Date: 03/05/2009, Expiration Date: 03/05/2019, Certifier: Larry J Osmotherly
    Registrant: Larry J Osmotherly, 13871 Old Hwy 79, Oelrichs, SD 57763
  • Call Sign: KD0GTE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01471865
    Grant Date: 03/05/2009, Expiration Date: 03/05/2019, Certifier: Heath W Greenough
    Registrant: Heath W Greenough, Oelrichs, SD 57763


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 240T , Serial Number: 18-2354, Year manufactured: 1951
    Registrant (Individual): Calvin Eugene Seger, Box 95, Oelrichs, SD 57763
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7138G , Serial Number: 15074616, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 04/17/1973
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Brady G Huber, Po Box 96, Oelrichs, SD 57763, Other Owners: Antionette D Huber
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 86333 , Serial Number: 11AC-139, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 08/20/1955
    Registrant (Corporation): Bogner Ranch Inc, 29599 Black Banks Rd, Oelrichs, SD 57763



Oelrichs on our top lists:
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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