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Grant County

Population in July 2008: 49. Population change since 2000: -10.9%
 

Males: 22  (45.5%)
Females: 27  (54.5%)

Median resident age:  42.8 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip code: 57269


Estimated median household income in 2008: $34,175 (it was $24,250 in 2000)
Twin Brooks:  $34,175
South Dakota:  $46,032

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $21,416

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $52,306 (it was $28,800 in 2000)
Twin Brooks:  $52,306
South Dakota:  $126,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $61,159; Detached houses: $58,748

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Races in Twin Brooks:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Twin Brooks: 72.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (58.2%), Swedish (12.7%), Danish (10.9%), Irish (10.9%), French (9.1%), United States (5.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 8/2/1902

Elevation: 1260 feet

Land area: 0.39 square miles.

Population density: 124 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Twin Brooks

  • High school or higher: 44.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Twin Brooks town

  • Never married: 7.4%
  • Now married: 74.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
South Dakota:  1.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Twin Brooks, South Dakota in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Twin Brooks to the number of sex offenders is 49 to 1.

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

Twin Brooks:  1.7% ($492)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (115.2 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (172.4 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (512.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Milbank, SD (2.7 miles ), Stockholm, SD (2.7 miles) , Marvin, SD (2.7 miles) , Corona, SD (3.0 miles) , South Shore, SD (3.2 miles ), Strandburg, SD (3.4 miles) , La Bolt, SD (3.4 miles) , Summit, SD (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 45.21 N, Longitude: 96.78 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 605

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Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+1.9%).



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Average climate in Twin Brooks, South Dakota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Twin Brooks-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Dakota state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/1996, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.0 miles away from the Twin Brooks town center caused $2 million in damages.

On 7/18/1983, a category 3 tornado 28.4 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 48.2 miles away from Twin Brooks center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 40.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 40.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/19/2005 at 02:43:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from Twin Brooks center
On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/26/2002 at 08:32:17, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.6 miles away from Twin Brooks center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Twin Brooks:
  • ST BERNARDS PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL - CAH (about 8 miles; MILBANK, SD)
  • ORTONVILLE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ORTONVILLE, MN)
  • MEMORIAL CARE UNIT (about 26 miles; WATERTOWN, SD)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Twin Brooks:
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 75 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 89 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT enrollment: 2,711)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 118 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 118 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  75.0%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  13.3%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  5.0%
Whole state:  5.8%


Twin Brooks 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 significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Twin Brooks travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Grant County South Dakota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)


Religion statistics for Twin Brooks

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 93.91%
Here93.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchNorth American Baptist Conference
Adherents34.7%24.0%18.0%16.0%2.1%
Congregations15.0%15.0%15.0%15.0%5.0%
Name The Evangelical Covenant ChurchAssemblies of GodWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents1.5%1.2%1.2%0.5%0.8%
Congregations10.0%5.0%5.0%5.0%10.0%
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 1$102
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$128
Totals for Government 0$0 4$230



Twin Brooks government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $2,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $12,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $29,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $6,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,000
    NEC: $1,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $7,000

5.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,590 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.40%
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 Codington County, SD  0.54% ($20,313 average AGI)
from Roberts County, SD  0.40% ($31,333)
from Big Stone County, MN  0.37% ($37,818)


7.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,584 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.20%
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 Codington County, SD  1.05% ($30,594 average AGI)
to Minnehaha County, SD  0.62% ($26,474)
to Roberts County, SD  0.53% ($56,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in Twin Brooks:
  • KMSD (1510 AM; 5 kW; MILBANK, SD; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDIO (1350 AM; 1 kW; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KWAT (950 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KSDR (1480 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, SD)

Strongest FM radio stations in Twin Brooks:
  • KKSD (104.3 FM; MILBANK, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)
  • KPHR (106.3 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCGN-FM (101.5 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: CGN CORPORATION)
  • KSDR-FM (92.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
  • KIXX (96.1 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KDLO-FM (96.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRSU (91.3 FM; APPLETON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KNCM (88.5 FM; APPLETON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Twin Brooks:
  • K47IC (Channel 47; MILBANK, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KDLO-TV (Channel 3; FLORENCE, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
  • KWCM-TV (Channel 10; APPLETON, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EDUCATIONAL TV COMPANY)


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1


Twin Brooks on our top lists:
    • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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