Average household size:
| This town: |  2.3 people | | South Dakota: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 62.2% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 9.1% | | Whole state: | 13.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Wallace 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.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in 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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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Codington County South Dakota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (85%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
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Religion statistics for Wallace
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 81.96%
| Here | | 82.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | United Methodist Church | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel |
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| Adherents | 37.4% | 23.3% | 11.1% | 9.2% | 5.9% |
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| Congregations | 17.9% | 10.3% | 15.4% | 10.3% | 2.6% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | Lutheran Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | The Wesleyan Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 6.1% |
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| Congregations | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 33.3% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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 | $44 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $53 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $97 |
7.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,495 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.66% | | 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:
7.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,489 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.35% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wallace:
- KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KMSD (1510 AM; 5 kW; MILBANK, SD; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KWAT (950 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSDR (1480 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, SD)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KOKK (1210 AM; 5 kW; HURON, SD; Owner: DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wallace:
- KDLO-FM (96.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KSDR-FM (92.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
- KIXX (96.1 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KPHR (106.3 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKSD (104.3 FM; MILBANK, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)
- KDSD-FM (90.9 FM; PIERPONT, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
- KCGN-FM (101.5 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: CGN CORPORATION)
- KQAA (94.9 FM; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Wallace:
- KDLO-TV (Channel 3; FLORENCE, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
- KABY-TV (Channel 9; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
- KDSD-TV (Channel 16; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
- K47IC (Channel 47; MILBANK, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
- K32DK (Channel 32; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- 43812 156th St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 19 m, Overall height: 25 m, Call Sign: WPSQ291
Assigned Frequencies : 452.650 MHz
Grant Date: 07/09/2001, Expiration Date: 07/09/2011, Certifier: Signature On File
Registrant: Burghardt Amateur Center Inc, 710 10th St Sw, Watertown, SD 57201, Phone: (605) 886-7314, Fax: (605) 886-3444
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- WALLACE, 1.5 Miles Wsw Of, Overall height: 70.7 m, Call Sign: KBT72
3730.00 MHz, 3810.00 MHz, 3890.00 MHz, 3970.00 MHz, 4050.00 MHz, 4130.00 MHz, 6197.20 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6375.20 MHz, 3710.00 MHz... (+20 more)
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:
- WALLACE, 2.5 Mi S Of, Overall height: 41.5 m, Call Sign: WBD232
Assigned Frequencies : 6152.75 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6615.00 MHz, 6695.00 MHz
Grant Date: 05/04/2000, Expiration Date: 06/30/2010
Registrant: Basin Electric Power Cooperative, 1717 E Interstate Ave, Bismarck, ND 58503, Phone: (701) 355-5672, Fax: (701) 224-5322, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: AA0BB, Previous Call Sign: N0IQT, Licensee ID: L00204064
Grant Date: 02/04/2000, Expiration Date: 05/01/2010
Registrant: Eldon J Jameson, Wallace, SD 57272 - Call Sign: N0GHM, Previous Call Sign: KA0UER, Licensee ID: L00204670
Grant Date: 03/01/2000, Expiration Date: 05/08/2010
Registrant: Arnold B Wibeto, 15472 437th Ave, Wallace, SD 57272 - Call Sign: N0GHN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00204667
Grant Date: 01/12/2005, Expiration Date: 03/16/2015, Certifier: Dorothy M Wibeto
Registrant: Dorothy M Wibeto, 15472 437th Ave, Wallace, SD 57272 - Call Sign: N0GKZ, Previous Call Sign: KA0UEO, Licensee ID: L00204662
Grant Date: 04/27/2000, Expiration Date: 06/26/2010
Registrant: Merle A Kolden, Wallace, SD 57272
Wallace on our top lists:
- #97 (57272) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Norwegian first ancestries"
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