Brookings County, South Dakota (SD)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,409
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 6,207
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,109 (it was 4,458 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 42% |
State: | 32% |
Land area: 794 sq. mi.
Water area: 10.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 44 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (26.7%), Manufacturing (20.5%), Retail trade (11.4%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 74%
- Government: 21%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 30,65488.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,2673.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 1,2053.5%Asian alone
- 1,1053.2%Two or more races
- 3721.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2210.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age: | 27.8 years |
South Dakota median age: | 37.6 years |
Males: 17,737 | ![]() |
Females: 17,106 | ![]() |

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Brookings County: | 2.0 people |
South Dakota: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $61,236 ($35,438 in 1999)
This county: | $61,236 |
South Dakota: | $66,143 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $733 (lower quartile is $566, upper quartile is $1,027)
This county: | $733 |
State: | $722 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $235,356 (it was $84,800 in 2000)
Brookings: | $235,356 |
South Dakota: | $219,900 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,379
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $592
Institutionalized population: 127
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 10
- Burglaries: 5
- Thefts: 15
- Auto thefts: 1
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 8
- Burglaries: 9
- Thefts: 23
- Auto thefts: 0
Health of residents in Brookings County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is better than average.75.2% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
40.2% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
56.8% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 200 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 163 pounds. This is about average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 120 buildings, average cost: $263,000
- 2020: 129 buildings, average cost: $214,200
- 2019: 129 buildings, average cost: $192,200
- 2018: 131 buildings, average cost: $180,200
- 2017: 148 buildings, average cost: $196,800
- 2016: 144 buildings, average cost: $168,500
- 2015: 150 buildings, average cost: $160,500
- 2014: 122 buildings, average cost: $173,000
- 2013: 110 buildings, average cost: $158,000
- 2012: 123 buildings, average cost: $149,300
- 2011: 92 buildings, average cost: $152,800
- 2010: 111 buildings, average cost: $132,800
- 2009: 162 buildings, average cost: $119,900
- 2008: 140 buildings, average cost: $124,200
- 2007: 178 buildings, average cost: $129,200
- 2006: 192 buildings, average cost: $127,100
- 2005: 166 buildings, average cost: $134,500
- 2004: 163 buildings, average cost: $104,600
- 2003: 94 buildings, average cost: $86,500
- 2002: 297 buildings, average cost: $36,700
- 2001: 86 buildings, average cost: $82,100
- 2000: 71 buildings, average cost: $88,400
- 1999: 94 buildings, average cost: $81,700
- 1998: 88 buildings, average cost: $84,300
- 1997: 73 buildings, average cost: $83,900
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,564 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,532 (1.1%)
Brookings County: | 11.9% |
South Dakota: | 12.3% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 27.8 years old
(Males: 28.0 years old, Females: 27.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 28.5 years old, Black residents: 30.0 years old, American Indian residents: 25.4 years old, Asian residents: 26.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 19.9 years old, Other race residents: 23.8 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brookings County is $396 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $487 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $687 a month.
Cities in this county include: Brookings, Volga, Elkton, White, Aurora, Bruce, Sinai, Bushnell.
Neighboring counties: Androscoggin County, Maine , Hancock County, Maine
, Kennebec County, Maine
, Jefferson County, Oregon
, Kingsbury County
, Steele County, Minnesota
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Here: | 1.4% |
South Dakota: | 1.8% |
Current college students: 6,622
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 97.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 45.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,707 (32.9% naturalized citizens)
Brookings County: | 4.9% |
Whole state: | 3.5% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1,0842010 or later
- 2672000 to 2009
- 2361990 to 1999
- 1001980 to 1989
- 601970 to 1979
- 103Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 88.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 9,115
- One, attached: 797
- Two: 262
- 3 or 4: 359
- 5 to 9: 1,089
- 10 to 19: 937
- 20 to 49: 1,032
- 50 or more: 289
- Mobile homes: 1,021
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 22
Housing units in Brookings County with a mortgage: 4,800 (390 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 266 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101
Here: | 3.8% with mortgage |
State: | 97.5% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Brookings County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Mainline Protestant | 7,444 | 18 |
Catholic | 4,844 | 5 |
Evangelical Protestant | 4,018 | 29 |
Other | 633 | 4 |
None | 15,026 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Brookings County: | 0.68 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Brookings County: | 6.14 / 10,000 pop. |
South Dakota: | 6.68 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.84 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 9.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Brookings County: | 5.5% |
South Dakota: | 7.7% |
Brookings County: | 27.9% |
State: | 27.7% |
Here: | 10.4% |
State: | 14.9% |
Agriculture in Brookings County:
Average size of farms: 435 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $101,449
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $159.30
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.76%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 56.16%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $88,527
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 64.23%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 6.00%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $84,061
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.36%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 15.10
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 10.14%
Corn for grain: 93786 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 10014 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 110322 harvested acres
Vegetables: 77 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 5 acres
Earthquake activity:
Brookings County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 141% greater 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 98.8 miles away from Brookings County center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 129.6 miles away from the county center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from the county center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 683.5 miles away from the county center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 151.5 miles away from Brookings County 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 91.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)
Most recent natural disasters:
- South Dakota Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4527, Natural disaster type: Other
- South Dakota Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: September 9, 2019 - September 26, 2019, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4469-SD: November 18, 2019, FEMA Id: 4469, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 13, 2019 - April 26, 2019, FEMA Id: 4440, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Flood
- South Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: March 11, 2011 to July 22, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1984: May 13, 2011, FEMA Id: 1984, Natural disaster type: Flood
- South Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 22, 2010 to September 23, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1947: November 02, 2010, FEMA Id: 1947, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: November 27, 2005 to November 29, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1620: December 20, 2005, FEMA Id: 1620, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- South Dakota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 06, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3234: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3234, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- South Dakota Severe Storms, Incident Period: March 01, 2001 to April 30, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1375: May 17, 2001, FEMA Id: 1375, Natural disaster type: Storm
- South Dakota Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: February 03, 1997 to May 24, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1173: April 07, 1997, FEMA Id: 1173, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storms/Blizzards, Incident Period: January 03, 1997 to January 31, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1156: January 10, 1997, FEMA Id: 1156, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Blizzard
- 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Brookings County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 14,751 (74.8%)
- Carpooled: 1,654 (8.4%)
- Bus: 142 (0.7%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 117 (0.6%)
- Bicycle: 143 (0.7%)
- Walked: 566 (2.9%)
- Worked at home: 2,361 (12.0%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Health care and social assistance (14%)
- Manufacturing (11%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Health care and social assistance (16%)
- Manufacturing (12%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Management occupations (14%)
- Production occupations (12%)
- Material moving occupations (8%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
- Architecture and engineering occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (14%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Management occupations (6%)
- Life, physical, and social science occupations (6%)
- Personal care and service occupations (6%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
- Korea (9%)
- Philippines (8%)
- India (6%)
- Guatemala (6%)
- Mexico (6%)
- Ghana (5%)
- German (37%)
- Norwegian (14%)
- English (6%)
- Irish (4%)
- American (4%)
- Dutch (4%)
- European (2%)
People in group quarters in Brookings County, South Dakota in 2010:
- 3,192 people in college/university student housing
- 188 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 107 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 59 people in group homes intended for adults
- 20 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 12 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 10 people in residential treatment centers for adults
People in group quarters in Brookings County, South Dakota in 2000:
- 2,468 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 217 people in nursing homes
- 68 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 25 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 18 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 6 people in other workers' dormitories
7.20% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($52,762 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.20% |
South Dakota average: | 8.18% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.41% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($23,028 average AGI)
3.79% relocated from other states ($29,734 average AGI)
Brookings County: 3.79% South Dakota average: 4.11%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
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from Codington County, SD | ![]() |
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from Lincoln County, SD | ![]() |
from Hamlin County, SD | ![]() |
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7.91% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($51,494 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.91% |
South Dakota average: | 7.42% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.90% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($25,101 average AGI)
4.01% relocated to other states ($26,392 average AGI)
Brookings County: 4.01% South Dakota average: 3.31%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
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to Lincoln County, SD | ![]() |
to Lake County, SD | ![]() |
to Kingsbury County, SD | ![]() |
to Codington County, SD | ![]() |
to Moody County, SD | ![]() |
to Pennington County, SD | ![]() |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 5.8
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,441 (3,053 aged, 388 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 491 (8%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Brookings County, South Dakota in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (302)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (283)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (130)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (116)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (113)
- Chronic ischaemic heart disease, unspecified (23)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (21)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (13)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4,748
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 497
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 27,480
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,102
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 686
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 11
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 35
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 78
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 4
Household type by relationship:
Households: 34,843- Male householders: 7,363 (2,367 living alone), Female householders: 6,277 (2,442 living alone)
5,805 spouses (5,769 opposite-sex spouses), 1,261 unmarried partners, (1,256 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,018 children (7,467 natural, 151 adopted, 405 stepchildren), 197 grandchildren, 70 brothers or sisters, 156 parents, 15 foster children, 176 other relatives, 1,646 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 3,640
Size of family households: 3,232 2-persons, 1,248 3-persons, 1,255 4-persons, 777 5-persons, 262 6-persons, 78 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,810 1-person, 1,594 2-persons, 366 3-persons, 141 4-persons, 50 6-persons.
5,682 married couples with children.
1,351 single-parent households (552 men, 799 women).
92.8% of residents of Brookings speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $144,643,000 ($5,137 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,470,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $48,741,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $35,602,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,926,000
Federal grants: $29,037,000
Federal procurement contracts: $11,150,000 ($404,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,187,000 ($1,759,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,181,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $11,822,000
Federal Government insurance: $53,632,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,656Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
State: | 72 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 984
Here: | 35 per 1000 residents |
State: | 48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +228
Here: | +8 per 1000 residents |
State: | +5 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -967
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.38 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 7.2 |
State: | 7.0 |
Here: | 4.0 |
State: | 4.1 |
- Year house built in Brookings County, South Dakota
- 352020 or later
- 2,5162010 to 2019
- 2,4312000 to 2009
- 1,7101990 to 1999
- 1,5171980 to 1989
- 2,1421970 to 1979
- 1,0761960 to 1969
- 1,0991950 to 1959
- 5331940 to 1949
- 1,9731939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brookings County, South Dakota
- 01 room
- 132 rooms
- 1393 rooms
- 6034 rooms
- 9995 rooms
- 1,4746 rooms
- 1,1687 rooms
- 1,3998 rooms
- 2,4289+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brookings County, South Dakota
- 1301 room
- 6672 rooms
- 1,0603 rooms
- 1,5924 rooms
- 6315 rooms
- 5236 rooms
- 2427 rooms
- 2908 rooms
- 2389+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Brookings County, South Dakota
- 0no bedroom
- 901 bedroom
- 1,2022 bedrooms
- 3,0663 bedrooms
- 2,6704 bedrooms
- 1,2045+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brookings County, South Dakota
- 173no bedroom
- 1,1831 bedroom
- 2,4152 bedrooms
- 9783 bedrooms
- 4154 bedrooms
- 1615+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Brookings County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 127no vehicle
- 1,7021 vehicle
- 3,3942 vehicles
- 1,8763 vehicles
- 8034 vehicles
- 3255+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Brookings County in renter-occupied apartments
- 644no vehicle
- 2,1511 vehicle
- 1,5562 vehicles
- 6723 vehicles
- 3624 vehicles
- 375+ vehicles
76.4% of Brookings County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in South Dakota.
Brookings County: | 76.4% |
State average: | 85.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 19,772
- Other state: 12,965
- Northeast: 579
- Midwest: 9,087
- South: 1,135
- West: 2,172
- 56.5%Utility gas
- 19.8%Electricity
- 19.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.9%No fuel used
- 0.6%Wood
- 0.4%Other fuel
- 0.1%Solar energy
- 67.2%Electricity
- 21.7%Utility gas
- 8.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.3%No fuel used
- 1.0%Other fuel
- 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 12.9% |
South Dakota: | 12.8% |
Here: | 1.7% |
South Dakota: | 7.9% |
Here: | 2.1% |
South Dakota: | 17.1% |
Brookings County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $1,342,000
Parks and Recreation: $79,000
Regular Highways: $27,000
Parks and Recreation: $15,000
- Construction - Correctional Institutions: $301,000
General Public Buildings: $241,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $6,415,000
Regular Highways: $4,625,000
Police Protection: $1,684,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,657,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,599,000
Police Protection: $1,502,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,411,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,352,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,337,000
Central Staff Services: $1,156,000
Central Staff Services: $1,131,000
Financial Administration: $1,092,000
Financial Administration: $1,057,000
General - Other: $729,000
General - Other: $722,000
General Public Buildings: $588,000
General Public Buildings: $434,000
Health - Other: $428,000
Natural Resources - Other: $412,000
Natural Resources - Other: $371,000
Parks and Recreation: $334,000
Public Welfare - Other: $171,000
Local Fire Protection: $110,000
Local Fire Protection: $110,000
Health - Other: $93,000
Public Welfare - Other: $88,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $64,000
Corrections - Other: $64,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $61,000
Transit Utilities: $55,000
Transit Utilities: $50,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $36,000
Libraries: $23,000
Libraries: $23,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,650,000
Other: $90,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $122,000
Interest on Debt: $35,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $496,000
Other - Police Protection: $405,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $98,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $122,000
Regular Highways: $119,000
General - Other: $29,000
Health - Other: $10,000
Health - Other: $10,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,167,000
Other: $82,000
Highways: $66,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $14,104,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $14,104,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,243,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $5,717,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,526,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,278,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,191,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,102,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,011,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $91,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $87,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,288,000
Sale of Property: $532,000
Interest Earnings: $189,000
Interest Earnings: $172,000
General Revenue - Other: $114,000
Fines and Forfeits: $97,000
Fines and Forfeits: $61,000
Sale of Property: $32,000
Donations From Private Sources: $26,000
Rents: $15,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $975,000
Regular Highways: $682,000
Police Protection: $71,000
Correctional Institutions: $48,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,506,000
Cash and Securities: $19,567,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $91,000
Beginning: $87,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,504,000
Cash and Securities: $5,768,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,407,000
Highways: $2,056,000
Other: $1,043,000
Other: $876,000
General Local Government Support: $139,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $12,841,000
Property: $11,618,000
Motor Vehicle License: $606,000
Motor Vehicle License: $495,000
Other License: $79,000
Other License: $55,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,222,000
: $4,771,000
Brookings County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $1,342,000
Parks and Recreation: $79,000
Regular Highways: $27,000
Parks and Recreation: $15,000
- Construction - Correctional Institutions: $301,000
General Public Buildings: $241,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $6,415,000
Regular Highways: $4,625,000
Police Protection: $1,684,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,657,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,599,000
Police Protection: $1,502,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,411,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,352,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,337,000
Central Staff Services: $1,156,000
Central Staff Services: $1,131,000
Financial Administration: $1,092,000
Financial Administration: $1,057,000
General - Other: $729,000
General - Other: $722,000
General Public Buildings: $588,000
General Public Buildings: $434,000
Health - Other: $428,000
Natural Resources - Other: $412,000
Natural Resources - Other: $371,000
Parks and Recreation: $334,000
Public Welfare - Other: $171,000
Local Fire Protection: $110,000
Local Fire Protection: $110,000
Health - Other: $93,000
Public Welfare - Other: $88,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $64,000
Corrections - Other: $64,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $61,000
Transit Utilities: $55,000
Transit Utilities: $50,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $36,000
Libraries: $23,000
Libraries: $23,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,650,000
Other: $90,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $122,000
Interest on Debt: $35,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $496,000
Other - Police Protection: $405,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $98,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $122,000
Regular Highways: $119,000
General - Other: $29,000
Health - Other: $10,000
Health - Other: $10,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,167,000
Other: $82,000
Highways: $66,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $14,104,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $14,104,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,243,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $5,717,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,526,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,278,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,191,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,102,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,011,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $91,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $87,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,288,000
Sale of Property: $532,000
Interest Earnings: $189,000
Interest Earnings: $172,000
General Revenue - Other: $114,000
Fines and Forfeits: $97,000
Fines and Forfeits: $61,000
Sale of Property: $32,000
Donations From Private Sources: $26,000
Rents: $15,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $975,000
Regular Highways: $682,000
Police Protection: $71,000
Correctional Institutions: $48,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,506,000
Cash and Securities: $19,567,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $91,000
Beginning: $87,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,504,000
Cash and Securities: $5,768,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,407,000
Highways: $2,056,000
Other: $1,043,000
Other: $876,000
General Local Government Support: $139,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $12,841,000
Property: $11,618,000
Motor Vehicle License: $606,000
Motor Vehicle License: $495,000
Other License: $79,000
Other License: $55,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,222,000
: $4,771,000
Brookings County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $1,342,000
Parks and Recreation: $79,000
Regular Highways: $27,000
Parks and Recreation: $15,000
- Construction - Correctional Institutions: $301,000
General Public Buildings: $241,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $6,415,000
Regular Highways: $4,625,000
Police Protection: $1,684,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,657,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,599,000
Police Protection: $1,502,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,411,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,352,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,337,000
Central Staff Services: $1,156,000
Central Staff Services: $1,131,000
Financial Administration: $1,092,000
Financial Administration: $1,057,000
General - Other: $729,000
General - Other: $722,000
General Public Buildings: $588,000
General Public Buildings: $434,000
Health - Other: $428,000
Natural Resources - Other: $412,000
Natural Resources - Other: $371,000
Parks and Recreation: $334,000
Public Welfare - Other: $171,000
Local Fire Protection: $110,000
Local Fire Protection: $110,000
Health - Other: $93,000
Public Welfare - Other: $88,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $64,000
Corrections - Other: $64,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $61,000
Transit Utilities: $55,000
Transit Utilities: $50,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $36,000
Libraries: $23,000
Libraries: $23,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,650,000
Other: $90,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $122,000
Interest on Debt: $35,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $496,000
Other - Police Protection: $405,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $98,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $122,000
Regular Highways: $119,000
General - Other: $29,000
Health - Other: $10,000
Health - Other: $10,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,167,000
Other: $82,000
Highways: $66,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $14,104,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $14,104,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,243,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $5,717,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,526,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,278,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,191,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,102,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,011,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $91,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $87,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,288,000
Sale of Property: $532,000
Interest Earnings: $189,000
Interest Earnings: $172,000
General Revenue - Other: $114,000
Fines and Forfeits: $97,000
Fines and Forfeits: $61,000
Sale of Property: $32,000
Donations From Private Sources: $26,000
Rents: $15,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $975,000
Regular Highways: $682,000
Police Protection: $71,000
Correctional Institutions: $48,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,506,000
Cash and Securities: $19,567,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $91,000
Beginning: $87,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,504,000
Cash and Securities: $5,768,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,407,000
Highways: $2,056,000
Other: $1,043,000
Other: $876,000
General Local Government Support: $139,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $12,841,000
Property: $11,618,000
Motor Vehicle License: $606,000
Motor Vehicle License: $495,000
Other License: $79,000
Other License: $55,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,222,000
: $4,771,000
Brookings County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Charges - Other: $1,342,000
Parks and Recreation: $79,000
Regular Highways: $27,000
Parks and Recreation: $15,000
- Construction - Correctional Institutions: $301,000
General Public Buildings: $241,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $6,415,000
Regular Highways: $4,625,000
Police Protection: $1,684,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,657,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,599,000
Police Protection: $1,502,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,411,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,352,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,337,000
Central Staff Services: $1,156,000
Central Staff Services: $1,131,000
Financial Administration: $1,092,000
Financial Administration: $1,057,000
General - Other: $729,000
General - Other: $722,000
General Public Buildings: $588,000
General Public Buildings: $434,000
Health - Other: $428,000
Natural Resources - Other: $412,000
Natural Resources - Other: $371,000
Parks and Recreation: $334,000
Public Welfare - Other: $171,000
Local Fire Protection: $110,000
Local Fire Protection: $110,000
Health - Other: $93,000
Public Welfare - Other: $88,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $64,000
Corrections - Other: $64,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $61,000
Transit Utilities: $55,000
Transit Utilities: $50,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $36,000
Libraries: $23,000
Libraries: $23,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $13,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,650,000
Other: $90,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $122,000
Interest on Debt: $35,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $496,000
Other - Police Protection: $405,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $98,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $122,000
Regular Highways: $119,000
General - Other: $29,000
Health - Other: $10,000
Health - Other: $10,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,167,000
Other: $82,000
Highways: $66,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $14,104,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $14,104,000
Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $9,243,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $5,717,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,526,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,278,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,191,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,102,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,011,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $91,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $87,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,288,000
Sale of Property: $532,000
Interest Earnings: $189,000
Interest Earnings: $172,000
General Revenue - Other: $114,000
Fines and Forfeits: $97,000
Fines and Forfeits: $61,000
Sale of Property: $32,000
Donations From Private Sources: $26,000
Rents: $15,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $975,000
Regular Highways: $682,000
Police Protection: $71,000
Correctional Institutions: $48,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,506,000
Cash and Securities: $19,567,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $91,000
Beginning: $87,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,504,000
Cash and Securities: $5,768,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,407,000
Highways: $2,056,000
Other: $1,043,000
Other: $876,000
General Local Government Support: $139,000
General Local Government Support: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $12,841,000
Property: $11,618,000
Motor Vehicle License: $606,000
Motor Vehicle License: $495,000
Other License: $79,000
Other License: $55,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,222,000
: $4,771,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 210
- Number of aged recipients: 18
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 192
- Number of recipients under 18: 29
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 147
- Number of recipients older than 64: 34
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 99
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 91
Most common first names in Brookings County, SD among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 136 | 77.2 years |
William | 95 | 79.4 years |
Mary | 75 | 83.4 years |
George | 71 | 78.8 years |
Robert | 70 | 74.5 years |
Anna | 69 | 85.8 years |
Henry | 56 | 82.3 years |
Charles | 52 | 75.9 years |
Gladys | 49 | 83.1 years |
Helen | 48 | 82.4 years |
Most common last names in Brookings County, SD among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Johnson | 99 | 77.9 years |
Nelson | 71 | 81.4 years |
Anderson | 65 | 77.0 years |
Olson | 62 | 79.7 years |
Peterson | 55 | 80.3 years |
Jensen | 49 | 80.7 years |
Thompson | 47 | 78.3 years |
Smith | 44 | 80.7 years |
Hanson | 39 | 79.3 years |
Clark | 30 | 81.8 years |
Businesses in Brookings County, SD | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Hardware | 1 | Lane Furniture | 1 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 1 | Lowe's | 1 | |
Applebee's | 1 | Marriott | 1 | |
Arby's | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | |
Burger King | 2 | Maurices | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
Comfort Inn | 1 | Nike | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
Days Inn | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Qdoba Mexican Grill | 1 | |
FedEx | 3 | Quiznos | 1 | |
Ford | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Goodwill | 1 | Slumberland | 1 | |
H&R Block | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 2 | |
Hardee's | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
Hilton | 1 | Subway | 3 | |
Holiday Inn | 1 | Super 8 | 1 | |
JCPenney | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
Jimmy John's | 1 | UPS | 3 | |
KFC | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
La-Z-Boy | 1 |
Brookings County on our top lists:
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"