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Lyman County

Population in July 2008: 625. Population change since 2000: +6.3%
 

Males: 329  (52.7%)
Females: 296  (47.3%)

Median resident age:  40.9 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip codes: 57568.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,183 (it was $30,893 in 2000)
Presho:  $41,183
South Dakota:  $43,424

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,148
Presho:  $21,148
South Dakota:  $22,252

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,210 (it was $34,200 in 2000)
Presho:  $58,210
South Dakota:  $118,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $66,824; Detached houses: $76,648; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $6,840; Mobile homes: $16,711; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $27,500

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Races in Presho:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Korean (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Presho: 72.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (35.5%), Norwegian (23.1%), Irish (9.0%), Czech (8.7%), English (5.8%), Dutch (5.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 2/14/1910

Elevation: 1800 feet

Land area: 0.65 square miles.

Population density: 958 people per square mile 
 
  (low).



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For population 25 years and over in Presho

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Presho city

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 4.4%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
South Dakota:  1.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Presho, South Dakota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Presho to the number of sex offenders is 625 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Presho:  2.3% ($786)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (158.2 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Lincoln, NE (275.2 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (642.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Kennebec, SD (3.1 miles ), Vivian, SD (3.4 miles) , Reliance, SD (4.8 miles ), Draper, SD (4.9 miles) , Lower Brule, SD (5.1 miles ), Hamill, SD (5.3 miles) , New Witten, SD (5.7 miles) , Murdo, SD (5.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $60,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.91 N, Longitude: 100.06 W

Area code: 605

Presho household income distribution Presho home values distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: -67 (-10.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (43%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Gasoline stations (2%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (23%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)



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Average climate in Presho, South Dakota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Presho-area historical tornado activity is slightly below South Dakota state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/8/1965, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 39.3 miles away from the Presho city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/9/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.9 miles away from the city center injured 2 people.


Presho-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above South Dakota state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 38.7 miles away from Presho center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from the city 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 79.5 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 68.1 miles away from Presho center
On 1/25/1994 at 02:44:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1998 at 16:28:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.0 miles away from Presho center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Presho:
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; PIERRE, SD)
  • WINNER REGIONAL HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 43 miles; WINNER, SD)
  • MID-DAKOTA HOSPITAL (about 47 miles; CHAMBERLAIN, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Presho, SD

Airports located in Presho:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Presho:
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 133 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 158 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 166 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 174 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 174 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 186 miles; NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 193 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
Public high school in Presho:
  • Lyman High School (Students: 131; Location: 201 SOUTH BIRCH AVE; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Public elementary/middle school in Presho:
See full list of schools located in Presho

Library in Presho:
  • PRESHO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,390; Location: 223 MAIN; 8,975 books; 10 audio materials; 105 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attractions: Lyman County Historical Museum (209 West Highway 16), Snake Den Lodge (Tours & Charters; 110 East Medicine Creek Drive).

Hotels: Coachlight Inn (109 East Highway 16), Hutch's Motel (404 East Highway 16).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.7%
Whole state:  67.0%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  11.2%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Presho, SD



Presho 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 Presho (2009 data):
  • Dakota Prairie Bank: at 200 Main Street, branch established on 1906-06-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $36.5 mil, Deposits: $32.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Draper Holding Company, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Presho travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Lyman County South Dakota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)


Religion statistics for Presho

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents48.7%15.8%14.1%9.4%12.1%
Congregations26.7%20.0%20.0%13.3%20.0%
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 0$0 7$1,566
Other Government Administration 0$0 20$357
Sewerage 0$0 7$895
Water Supply 0$0 7$895
Totals for Government 0$0 41$3,713



6.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,208 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.03%
South Dakota average:  8.40%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


7.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,868 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.05%
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 Brule County, SD  0.85% ($35,818 average AGI)
to Minnehaha County, SD  0.85% ($9,000)
to Hughes County, SD  0.77% ($17,700)


Strongest AM radio stations in Presho:
  • KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWYR (1260 AM; 5 kW; WINNER, SD; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO CORP.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KVSH (940 AM; 5 kW; VALENTINE, NE; Owner: HEART CITY RADIO COMPANY)
  • KCCR (1240 AM; 1 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Presho:
  • KTSD-FM (91.1 FM; RELIANCE, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KPLO-FM (94.5 FM; RELIANCE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLXS-FM (95.3 FM; PIERRE, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Presho:
  • KPRY-TV (Channel 4; PIERRE, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KTSD-TV (Channel 10; PIERRE, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KPLO-TV (Channel 6; RELIANCE, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)


Presho fatal accident list:
Mar 9, 1979 03:15 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Presho)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • On Us 183 3 Mi S, Structure height: 30 m, Call Sign: WNNH835, Licensee ID: L00002619
    Assigned Frequencies : 859.037 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/17/2006, Expiration Date: 12/05/2016
    Registrant: Communications Center Inc, Pierre, SD 57501, Phone: (605) 224-1676
  • Us 183 3 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 25.9 m, Overall height: 30.4 m, Call Sign: WQCK335, Licensee ID: L00002619
    Assigned Frequencies : 861.487 MHz, 859.537 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/18/2005, Expiration Date: 11/14/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/07/2006, Certifier: Eldon Lindquist
    Registrant: Communications Center, Inc., Pierre, SD 57501, Phone: (605) 224-1676

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • 5 1/2 N 1 W 6 N 1.3 W, Call Sign: KEM277, Licensee ID: L00797391
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.835 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/14/2004, Expiration Date: 04/06/2014
    Registrant: Steve Andersen, Rr 2 Box 32, Presho, SD 57568
  • 5 Mi W 2.5 Mi S On Hwy 16, Call Sign: WNAF224
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/23/1998, Expiration Date: 06/06/2003, Cancelation Date: 11/22/2002
    Registrant: Charles E Willis, Box 310, Presho, SD 57368, Phone: (605) 895-2438
  • 8 Mi S 1.5 E, Call Sign: KNEY757, Licensee ID: L00082933
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.885 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/26/1998, Expiration Date: 03/16/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/26/2002
    Registrant: Jerry Smith, Star Rt 1 Box 31, Presho, SD 57568
  • Lat: 43.892222 Lon: -100.064167, Call Sign: WQKB222
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.555 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/16/2009, Expiration Date: 03/16/2019, Certifier: Cody Volmer
    Registrant: Western Communications, 3101 Airport Road, Pierre, SD 57501, Phone: (605) 224-2054, Fax: (605) 224-8603, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • 10 Mi. N., Overall height: 331.9 m, Call Sign: WME856, Licensee ID: L01292380
    Assigned Frequencies : 6925.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/20/1992, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014
    Registrant: Hoak Media Of Dakota License, LLC, 500 Crescent Court Suite 220, Dallas, TX 75201
  • Vivian, Sw 1/4 Of The Sw 1/4 Of Section 26, Township 1 N, Range 79 W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 122 m, Call Sign: WPTR855
    Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6315.84 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/03/2001, Expiration Date: 12/03/2011, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
  • Kpry Tv 10 Mi N Of, Overall height: 331.9 m, Call Sign: WDT867, Licensee ID: L00075175
    Assigned Frequencies : 947.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/12/1978, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013
    Registrant: James River Broadcasting Company, P O Box 907, Valley City, ND 58072
  • 10 Mi N 1 Mi W, Structure height: 331.9 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WHB667, Licensee ID: L01292380
    Assigned Frequencies : 6875.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/15/1981, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014
    Registrant: Hoak Media Of Dakota License, LLC, 500 Crescent Court Suite 220, Dallas, TX 75201


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

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