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County population in July 2011: 9,146 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 2,283
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,060
% of renters here:

32%
State:

34%

Land area: 1098 sq. mi.
Water area: 52.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 8 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Charles Mix County: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (24.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (19.1%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (12.9%), Retail trade (11.0%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 60%
  • Government: 19%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 19%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Charles Mix County, South Dakota:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (65.3%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (30.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (0.9%)

Median resident age:  35.7 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Males: 4,593  (49.1%)
Females: 4,757  (50.9%)

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Average household size:
Charles Mix County:

2.7 people
South Dakota:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $33,269 ($26,060 in 1999)
This county:

$33269
South Dakota:

$45043

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $254 (lower quartile is $147, upper quartile is $365)
This county:

$254
State:

$443


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $75,567 (it was $53,800 in 2000)
Charles Mix County:

$75,567
South Dakota:

$126,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $44,498 - $122,919

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $140,226
Here:

$140,226
State:

$158,814

Townhouses or other attached units: $4,649,154
Here:

$4,649,154
State:

$180,371

In 2-unit structures: $346,748
Here:

$346,748
State:

$197,622

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $19,245
Here:

$19,245
State:

$186,870

Mobile homes: $110,353
Here:

$110,353
State:

$34,151
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,090
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $260

Institutionalized population: 177

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 11
  • Burglaries: 6
  • Thefts: 28
  • Auto thefts: 2

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 4
  • Burglaries: 6
  • Thefts: 3
  • Auto thefts: 3

Charles Mix County, SD map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $222,900
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $212,000
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $123,300



2004 Presidential Election results in Charles Mix County South Dakota:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 53.3%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 44.9%


2008 Presidential Election results in Charles Mix County South Dakota:

McCain (Republican): 53.6%
Obama (Democratic): 45.9%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,070 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $855 (1.3%)


Charles Mix County household income distribution in 2009 Charles Mix County home values distribution


Charles Mix County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.7%
(11.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 87.0% for Black residents, 59.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 52.9% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 54.6% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

26.9%
Whole state:

13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

14.0%
Whole state:

5.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Charles Mix County is $368 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $620 a month.

Cities in this county include: Wagner, Platte, Lake Andes, Marty, Geddes, Pickstown, Dante, Ravinia.

Charles Mix County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Charles Mix County: Castalia (A), Camp Koda (B), Fort Randall Eagle Roost (C), Platte Townhall (D), Kennedy Township Hall (E), Moore Township Hall (F), Darlington Township Hall (G), Rhoda Township Hall (H), Howard Township Hall (I), Highland Township Hall (J), Delmont Volunteer Fire Department (K), Academy Volunteer Fire Department (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Charles Mix County include: Saint Catherine Church (A), Saint Phillips Church (B), Holy Name Church (C), Hill Church (D), Congregational Church (E), Calvary Baptist Church (F), Cedar Church (G), Trinity Church (H), East Lake Andes Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: West Lake Andes Cemetery (1), Friesland Cemetery (2), Edgerton Cemetery (3), German Reform Cemetery (4), Swedish Lutheran Cemetery (5), Saint Paul Cemetery (6), East Lake Andes Lutheran Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lake Andes (A), Song Hawk Lake (B), Goose Lake (C), Stoten Lake (D), Red Lake (E), White Lake (F), Burks Lake (G), Varilek Fishpond Number One (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cedar Creek (A), Castalia Creek (B), Campbell Creek (C), Bull Creek (D), Benge Creek (E), Snake Creek (F), Sluiter Drain (G), Andes Creek (H), Sevenmile Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Charles Mix County include: Spring Creek Recreation Area (1), North Wheeler Recreation Area (2), Gray State Public Shooting Area (3), Bovee Lake State Public Shooting Area (4), North Point Recreation Area (5), Pease Creek Recreation Area (6), Saint Phillips Recreation Area (7), Lake George State Public Shooting Area (8), Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Aurora County , Bon Homme County , Boyd County, Nebraska , Brule County , Douglas County , Gregory County , Hutchinson County , Lyman County , Knox County, Nebraska .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

5.2%
South Dakota:

4.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 160
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 74.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 73 (56% naturalized citizens)

Charles Mix County:

0.8%
Whole state:

1.8%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 24
  • 1990 to 1994: 8
  • 1985 to 1989: 3
  • 1980 to 1984: 11
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 3
  • 1965 to 1969: 19

Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 92.5%

Charles Mix County marital status for males
Charles Mix County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,066
  • One, attached: 75
  • Two: 121
  • 3 or 4: 59
  • 5 to 9: 120
  • 10 to 19: 44
  • 20 or more: 60
  • Mobile homes: 308

Housing units in Charles Mix County with a mortgage: 547 (17 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 909

Here:

37.6% with mortgage
State:

60.6% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 72.47%
Here72.5%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 6,776
Total congregations: 32

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents2,979 (44.0%)689 (10.2%)584 (8.6%)564 (8.3%)489 (7.2%)
Congregations6 (18.8%)3 (9.4%)2 (6.3%)1 (3.1%)5 (15.6%)
NameLutheran ChurchReformed Church in AmericaHutterian BrethrenEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents398 (5.9%)373 (5.5%)300 (4.4%)108 (1.6%)292 (4.3%)
Congregations2 (6.3%)1 (3.1%)3 (9.4%)2 (6.3%)7 (21.9%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Charles Mix County - Wagner, Platte, Lake Andes, Marty, Geddes

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

4.47 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

14.54 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

6.68 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Charles Mix County:

6.71 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

9.21 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.9%
South Dakota:

7.7%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

32.8%
South Dakota:

27.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Charles Mix County:

18.9%
State:

14.9%


Agriculture in Charles Mix County:

Average size of farms: 975 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $128,002
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $89.53
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 62.08%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $124,818
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 55.60%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $118,757
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.67%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.43
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.21%
Corn for grain: 92469 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 36058 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 140159 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Charles Mix County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above South Dakota state average. It is 1.5 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 6 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/24/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Charles Mix County-area historical earthquake activity is above South Dakota state average. It is 91% 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 83.3 miles away from the county 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 34.4 miles away from the 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 42.0 miles away from the county center
On 2/6/1996 at 15:10:28, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.7 miles away from Charles Mix County center
On 11/21/2003 at 01:09:11, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.8 miles away from the county center
On 1/25/1994 at 02:44:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.1 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 Flooding, Incident Period: March 10, 2010 to June 20, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1915): May 13, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1915, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • South Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 2, 2008 to June 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1774): July 9, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1774, 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: FEMA-DR-1620, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • South Dakota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 6, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3234): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3234, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • South Dakota Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: February 3, 1997 to May 24, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1173): April 7, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1173, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • South Dakota Severe Winter Storms/Blizzards, Incident Period: January 3, 1997 to January 31, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1156): January 10, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1156, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Blizzard
  • South Dakota Ice Storms, Incident Period: October 22, 1995 to October 24, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1075): January 5, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1075, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
  • South Dakota Severe Storms, Flooding, Incident Period: March 1, 1995 to June 20, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1052): May 26, 1995, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1052, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • South Dakota Flooding, Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 6, 1993 to September 10, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-999): July 19, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-999, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • South Dakota SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: June 11, 1984, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-717): July 19, 1984, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-717, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Charles Mix County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (33%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Farmers and farm managers (25%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (40%)
  • Canada (14%)
  • Germany (12%)
  • Chile (7%)
  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (5%)
  • Korea (5%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Charles Mix County (%):



  • German (24%)
  • Czech (10%)
  • Dutch (10%)
  • Norwegian (5%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • English (2%)
  • Danish (2%)


Charles Mix County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,467 (68%)
  • Carpooled: 395 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 13 (0%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0%)
  • Walked: 211 (6%)
  • Other means: 52 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 458 (13%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Charles Mix County, South Dakota:

  • 167 people in nursing homes
  • 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 5 people in religious group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $35,220.

4.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,810 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.75%
South Dakota average:

8.40%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.11% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($14,866 average AGI)
1.64% relocated from other states ($8,944 average AGI)
Charles Mix County:

1.64%
South Dakota average:

3.82%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Minnehaha County, SD  0.60% ($23,000 average AGI)
from Davison County, SD  0.44% ($15,538)


6.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($21,959 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.47%
South Dakota average:

8.34%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.47% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($12,472 average AGI)
2.00% relocated to other states ($9,487 average AGI)
Charles Mix County:

2.00%
South Dakota average:

3.78%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Minnehaha County, SD  1.12% ($17,147 average AGI)
to Davison County, SD  0.95% ($16,379)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.9

Births per 1000 population in Charles Mix County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Charles Mix County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 14.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Charles Mix County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,679 (1,535 aged, 144 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 21.98
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 8627.320
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 912.190
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 23332.23

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 2164.460
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1087.670
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 32.63

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 32.13
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 108.770

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10.88

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,163
  • In family households: 8,073 (1,739 male householders, 571 female householders)
    1,779 spouses, 3,221 children (3,036 natural, 93 adopted, 92 stepchildren), 326 grandchildren, 77 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 119 other relatives, 208 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,090 (458 male householders (411 living alone)), 561 female householders (537 living alone)), 71 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 187 (173 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 944 2-persons, 374 3-persons, 411 4-persons, 309 5-persons, 149 6-persons, 123 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 948 1-person, 63 2-persons, 8 3-persons.

89.0% of residents of Charles Mix County speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
5.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
4.4% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $97,020,000 ($10663 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $6,128,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $22,006,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $13,086,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $19,581,000
Federal grants: $29,402,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,959,000 ($547,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,986,000 ($4,677,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,973,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,584,000
Federal Government insurance: $44,706,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 768
Here:

84 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 554
Here:

60 per 1000 residents
State:

48 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +17
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+5 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -374
Here:  -41 per 1000 residents
State:  -1 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Charles Mix County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.63 millions of gallons per day (3% from ground, 97% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.1

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 32
  • 2000 to 2004: 109
  • 1990 to 1999: 496
  • 1980 to 1989: 482
  • 1970 to 1979: 710
  • 1960 to 1969: 338
  • 1950 to 1959: 270
  • 1940 to 1949: 221
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,298
Rooms in houses/apartments in Charles Mix County, South Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 22
  • 3 rooms: 72
  • 4 rooms: 199
  • 5 rooms: 552
  • 6 rooms: 488
  • 7 rooms: 365
  • 8 rooms: 301
  • 9+ rooms: 282
  • 1 room: 33
  • 2 rooms: 62
  • 3 rooms: 164
  • 4 rooms: 222
  • 5 rooms: 247
  • 6 rooms: 139
  • 7 rooms: 102
  • 8 rooms: 41
  • 9+ rooms: 50
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Charles Mix County, South Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 88
  • 2 bedrooms: 455
  • 3 bedrooms: 960
  • 4 bedrooms: 528
  • 5+ bedrooms: 250
  • no bedroom: 36
  • 1 bedroom: 215
  • 2 bedrooms: 305
  • 3 bedrooms: 331
  • 4 bedrooms: 122
  • 5+ bedrooms: 51
Cars and other vehicles available in Charles Mix County, South Dakota in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 103
  • 1 vehicle: 588
  • 2 vehicles: 872
  • 3 vehicles: 457
  • 4 vehicles: 167
  • 5+ vehicles: 96
  • no vehicle: 199
  • 1 vehicle: 496
  • 2 vehicles: 234
  • 3 vehicles: 77
  • 4 vehicles: 33
  • 5+ vehicles: 21

67% of Charles Mix County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in South Dakota.

Charles Mix County:

67.3%
State average:

56.2%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7891
  • Northeast: 52
  • Midwest: 962
  • South: 129
  • West: 215

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Charles Mix County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25.1%)
  • Electricity (16.1%)
  • Wood (1.4%)
  • Utility gas (0.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50.8%)
  • Electricity (27.7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16.0%)
  • Other fuel (3.1%)
  • Utility gas (1.4%)
  • Wood (0.9%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 168
Here:

11.9%
South Dakota:

8.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 64
Here:

11.3%
South Dakota:

5.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 35
Here:

28.0%
South Dakota:

17.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Charles Mix County government finances in 2004:

  • Charges - All Other: $209,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $748,000
    General Public Buildings: $22,000
    Central Staff Services: $9,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $789,000
    Corrections - Other: $414,000
    General - Other: $394,000
    Police Protection: $310,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $307,000
    Financial Administration: $302,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $293,000
    Central Staff Services: $187,000
    Fire Protection: $162,000
    General Public Buildings: $107,000
    Welfare - Other: $77,000
    Health Services - Other: $74,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $27,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $223,000
    Transit Utilities: $51,000
    General Support: $44,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $153,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $50,000
    Interest Earnings: $43,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
    Property Sale Other: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $155,000
    Fire Protection: $28,000
    General Public Building: $22,000
    Corrections - Other: $11,000
    Police Protection: $11,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
    Central Staff: $2,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $2,000
    Judicial: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,774,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $682,000
    General Support: $84,000
    Public Welfare: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,525,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $57,000
    NEC: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,687,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 240
  • Number of aged recipients: 52
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 188
  • Number of recipients under 18: 25
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 130
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 85
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 97
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 93


Charles Mix County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Charles Mix County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Charles Mix County, SD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John11276.3 years
Mary6884.2 years
William6478.0 years
Frank5779.3 years
Joseph5580.8 years
George4976.8 years
Henry4577.5 years
Anna4486.7 years
James4378.3 years
Helen4181.6 years
Most common last names in Charles Mix County, SD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson3373.6 years
Nelson3079.7 years
Anderson2578.6 years
Carda2478.7 years
Petrik1979.3 years
Dvorak1878.5 years
Soukup1881.6 years
Pesicka1577.7 years
Peterson1468.8 years
Zephier1373.2 years
Businesses in Charles Mix County, SD
NameCountNameCount
La-Z-Boy1Subway2
Nike1True Value2
RadioShack1U-Haul1
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