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Jackson County

Population in July 2007: 608.
Males: 298  (49.1%)
Females: 310  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  18.7 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Zip codes: 57577.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $19,044 (it was $14,286 in 2000)
Wanblee:  $19,044
South Dakota:  $43,424

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $6,140
Wanblee:  $6,140
South Dakota:  $22,252

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $17,872 (it was $10,500 in 2000)
Wanblee:  $17,872
South Dakota:  $118,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $52,682; Detached houses: $58,416; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Wanblee:

  • American Indian (97.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (2.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Wanblee: 70.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Czech (1.2%), English (1.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2630 feet

Land area: 2.23 square miles.

Population density: 272 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Wanblee

  • High school or higher: 68.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 52.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wanblee CDP

  • Never married: 64.1%
  • Now married: 19.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 4.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
South Dakota:  1.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Wanblee, South Dakota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wanblee to the number of sex offenders is 608 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

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

Wanblee:  5.5% ($580)
South Dakota:  1.8% ($1,334)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (85.8 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (308.0 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (719.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Interior, SD (4.4 miles) , Kadoka, SD (4.4 miles ), Allen, SD (4.9 miles ), Belvidere, SD (5.2 miles) , Martin, SD (5.3 miles ), Kyle, SD (5.3 miles ), Cottonwood, SD (5.5 miles) , Philip, SD (5.7 miles ).

Latitude: 43.57 N, Longitude: 101.66 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 605

Wanblee household income distribution Wanblee home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (40%)
  • Public administration (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (46%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Public administration (19%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (16%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (21%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (17%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Business operations specialists (11%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (19%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (19%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (19%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (14%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (14%)



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Average climate in Wanblee, South Dakota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

On 6/6/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.3 miles away from the Wanblee place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/6/1956, a category 3 tornado 27.9 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Wanblee-area historical earthquake activity is above South Dakota state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/2003 at 07:32:33, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 34.1 miles away from Wanblee center
On 1/28/1990 at 04:59:59, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.0 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 52.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/2/1990 at 04:15:27, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.2 miles away from Wanblee center
On 7/12/1998 at 16:28:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 27.5 miles away from the city 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 94.4 miles away from Wanblee center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Wanblee:
  • BENNETT COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER-CAH (about 28 miles; MARTIN, SD)
  • HANS P PETERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 33 miles; PHILIP, SD)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 45 miles; ROSEBUD, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Wanblee, SD

Airports located in Wanblee:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wanblee:
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 86 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 93 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 128 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 204 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 226 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 231 miles; KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 231 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)

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Average household size:
This place:  4.9 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  81.1%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  17.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  72.3%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  26.9%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wanblee, SD



Wanblee compared to South Dakota state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age 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


Wanblee travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County South Dakota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (87%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Wood (6%)


Religion statistics for Wanblee

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchBaha'iOther religions
Adherents43.6%29.8%13.5%5.6%7.5%
Congregations36.4%18.2%18.2%9.1%18.2%
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.


5.84% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($20,922 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.84%
South Dakota average:  8.40%

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


7.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($20,074 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.63%
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  2.02% ($18,278 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wanblee:
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, 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)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KOTA (1380 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wanblee:
  • KZSD-FM (102.5 FM; MARTIN, SD; Owner: SD PUBLIC B/G TELECOMMUNICATIONS)

TV broadcast stations around Wanblee:
  • KZSD-TV (Channel 8; MARTIN, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5

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