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County population in July 2011: 27,241 (75% urban, 25% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 7,263
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,094
% of renters here:

30%
State:

34%

Land area: 688 sq. mi.
Water area: 29.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 40 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Codington County: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.0%), Educational,health and social services (17.9%), Retail trade (13.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 79%
  • Government: 10%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Codington County, South Dakota:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (95.1%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (3.3%)

Median resident age:  35.3 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Males: 12,849  (49.6%)
Females: 13,048  (50.4%)

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Codington County,SD real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Codington County:

2.5 people
South Dakota:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $46,287 ($36,257 in 1999)
This county:

$46287
South Dakota:

$45043

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $422 (lower quartile is $312, upper quartile is $581)
This county:

$422
State:

$443


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $136,042 (it was $80,400 in 2000)
Codington County:

$136,042
South Dakota:

$126,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $84,317 - $195,488

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $171,869
Here:

$171,869
State:

$158,814

Townhouses or other attached units: $129,982
Here:

$129,982
State:

$180,371

In 2-unit structures: $595,433
Here:

$595,433
State:

$197,622

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $85,127
Here:

$85,127
State:

$126,685

Mobile homes: $59,331
Here:

$59,331
State:

$34,151
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,094
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $356

Institutionalized population: 107

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 17
  • Thefts: 20
  • Auto thefts: 2

Codington County, SD map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 123 buildings, average cost: $137,000
  • 2008: 69 buildings, average cost: $149,900
  • 2009: 75 buildings, average cost: $125,000



2004 Presidential Election results in Codington County South Dakota:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 61.0%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 37.7%


2008 Presidential Election results in Codington County South Dakota:

McCain (Republican): 52.8%
Obama (Democratic): 46.3%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,462 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,400 (1.3%)


Codington County household income distribution in 2009 Codington County home values distribution


Codington County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.7%
(13.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 5.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 37.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 4.2% for two or more races residents)

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

9.0%
Whole state:

13.2%

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

3.4%
Whole state:

5.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Codington County is $422 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $555 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $717 a month.

Cities in this county include: Watertown, Florence, South Shore, Henry, Kranzburg, Wallace.

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

2005 air pollution in Codington County:

Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 20 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour: 67 µg/m3(standard limit: 150 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 10.7 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour: 26 µg/m3(standard limit: 35 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.


Local government website:www.codington.org

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Codington County: DeBerg Feedlot (A), Easterly (B), Big Sioux Conifer Nursery (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Codington County include: Saint Pauli Church (A), Graceland Church (B), Goodhue Church (C), Bergen Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Esterly Cemetery (1), Dexter Cemetery (2), Bergen Cemetery (3), Goodhue Cemetery (4), Saint Pauli Lutheran Cemetery (5), Saint Maurice Esterly Blessed Sacrament Catholic Cemetery (6), Saint Luke’s Lutheran Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Warner Lake (A), Dry Lake (B), Kings Lake (C), Smith Lake (D), Pelican Lake (E), Goose Lake (F), Medicine Lake (G), Serenity Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Soo Creek (A), Mud Creek (B), Mahoney Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Codington County include: Hanson State Public Shooting Area (1), Goose Lake State Public Shooting Area (2), Scott State Public Shooting Area (3), Gilbert State Public Shooting Area (4), Punished Womans Lake State Public Shooting Area (5), Long Lake State Public Shooting Area (6), Spencer State Public Shooting Area (7), Dry Lake State Public Shooting Area (8), Spoonbill Pass State Public Shooting Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Clark County , Day County , Deuel County , Grant County , Hamlin County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

3.5%
South Dakota:

4.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,100
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 319 (33% naturalized citizens)

Codington County:

1.2%
Whole state:

1.8%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 106
  • 1990 to 1994: 85
  • 1985 to 1989: 28
  • 1980 to 1984: 27
  • 1975 to 1979: 11
  • 1970 to 1974: 1
  • 1970 to 1974: 7
  • 1965 to 1969: 54

Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.3 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.6%

Codington County marital status for males
Codington County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,451
  • One, attached: 230
  • Two: 440
  • 3 or 4: 563
  • 5 to 9: 492
  • 10 to 19: 245
  • 20 or more: 666
  • Mobile homes: 1,237

Housing units in Codington County with a mortgage: 3,454 (421 second mortgage, 506 home equity loan, 46 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,851

Here:

65.1% with mortgage
State:

60.6% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 81.96%
Here82.0%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 21,225
Total congregations: 39

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents7,937 (37.4%)4,950 (23.3%)2,361 (11.1%)1,949 (9.2%)1,252 (5.9%)
Congregations7 (17.9%)4 (10.3%)6 (15.4%)4 (10.3%)1 (2.6%)
NameUnited Church of ChristLutheran ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA The Wesleyan ChurchOther
Adherents513 (2.4%)405 (1.9%)339 (1.6%)225 (1.1%)1,294 (6.1%)
Congregations1 (2.6%)1 (2.6%)1 (2.6%)1 (2.6%)13 (33.3%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Codington County - Watertown, Florence, South Shore, Henry, Kranzburg

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Codington County:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
This county:

7.59 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

6.68 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Codington County:

10.63 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

9.21 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.5%
South Dakota:

7.7%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.4%
South Dakota:

27.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Codington County:

14.7%
State:

14.9%


Agriculture in Codington County:

Average size of farms: 557 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $106,069
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $143.58
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 53.64%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $89,569
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 61.48%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 4.00%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $97,822
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.90%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 13.45
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 8.90%
Corn for grain: 53236 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 34729 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 89952 harvested acres
Vegetables: 35 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Codington County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above South Dakota state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/25/1969, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Codington County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below South Dakota state average. It is 95% 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 74.1 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 66.0 miles away from the county 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 60.4 miles away from the county center
On 11/21/2003 at 01:09:11, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.7 miles away from Codington County center
On 10/19/2005 at 02:43:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.5 miles away from the county 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 65.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • South Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: March 11, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1984): May 13, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1984, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • 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 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, Incident Period: March 1, 2001 to April 30, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1375): May 17, 2001, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1375, Natural disaster type: Storm
  • South Dakota Flooding, Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Incident Period: April 25, 1998 to June 22, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1218): June 1, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1218, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 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
  • 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Codington County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 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
  • Construction (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

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



  • Mexico (22%)
  • Canada (20%)
  • Germany (15%)
  • Philippines (12%)
  • Cuba (8%)
  • Vietnam (8%)
  • Other Northern Europe (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Codington County (%):



  • German (48%)
  • Norwegian (20%)
  • Irish (6%)
  • United States or American (5%)
  • English (3%)
  • Dutch (2%)
  • Swedish (2%)


Codington County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 11,381 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 1,040 (8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 76 (1%)
  • Taxi: 52 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 47 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 22 (0%)
  • Walked: 354 (3%)
  • Other means: 89 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 701 (5%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Codington County, South Dakota:

  • 165 people in other group homes
  • 68 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 56 people in nursing homes
  • 42 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 34 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 27 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 13 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 9 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $47,846.

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.
4.38% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($16,039 average AGI)
3.28% relocated from other states ($16,456 average AGI)
Codington County:

3.28%
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  0.57% ($26,433 average AGI)
from Hamlin County, SD  0.47% ($26,735)
from Clark County, SD  0.36% ($27,237)
from Brown County, SD  0.30% ($29,406)
from Deuel County, SD  0.30% ($23,219)
from Grant County, SD  0.30% ($30,594)
from Roberts County, SD  0.25% ($31,731)


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.
4.24% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($17,098 average AGI)
3.12% relocated to other states ($17,391 average AGI)
Codington County:

3.12%
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  0.96% ($31,740 average AGI)
to Hamlin County, SD  0.41% ($38,326)
to Brookings County, SD  0.34% ($31,639)
to Brown County, SD  0.29% ($19,767)
to Deuel County, SD  0.26% ($31,111)
to Day County, SD  0.20% ($20,619)
to Clark County, SD  0.19% ($31,800)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.1

Births per 1000 population in Codington County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Codington County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Codington County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,370 (3,828 aged, 542 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.86
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13429.03
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 459.210
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 32604

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1476.360
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 876.590
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 19.22

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 55
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 73.05

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 23.07

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 115.8. This is less than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 25,479
  • In family households: 21,408 (5,823 male householders, 1,109 female householders)
    5,750 spouses, 7,797 children (7,178 natural, 77 adopted, 542 stepchildren), 186 grandchildren, 136 brothers or sisters, 110 parents, 110 other relatives, 387 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,071 (1,516 male householders (1,163 living alone)), 1,912 female householders (1,719 living alone)), 643 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 418 (126 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,103 2-persons, 1,487 3-persons, 1,419 4-persons, 622 5-persons, 218 6-persons, 83 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,882 1-person, 479 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 23 4-persons.

96.2% of residents of Codington County speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $145,489,000 ($5614 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,555,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $58,760,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $22,046,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,613,000
Federal grants: $31,226,000
Federal procurement contracts: $7,037,000 ($57,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $16,806,000 ($4,851,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $763,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $18,098,000
Federal Government insurance: $69,885,000

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

Births: 1,811
Here:

70 per 1000 residents
State:

72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,168
Here:

45 per 1000 residents
State:

48 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +88
Here:

+3 per 1000 residents
State:

+5 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -587
Here:  -23 per 1000 residents
State:  -1 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Codington County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.71 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

4.1

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 258
  • 2000 to 2004: 772
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,041
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,599
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,090
  • 1960 to 1969: 712
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,212
  • 1940 to 1949: 592
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,917
Rooms in houses/apartments in Codington County, South Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 51
  • 3 rooms: 200
  • 4 rooms: 652
  • 5 rooms: 1,548
  • 6 rooms: 1,330
  • 7 rooms: 1,182
  • 8 rooms: 1,015
  • 9+ rooms: 1,283
  • 1 room: 126
  • 2 rooms: 333
  • 3 rooms: 599
  • 4 rooms: 967
  • 5 rooms: 518
  • 6 rooms: 282
  • 7 rooms: 91
  • 8 rooms: 92
  • 9+ rooms: 86
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Codington County, South Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 227
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,463
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,249
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,860
  • 5+ bedrooms: 460
  • no bedroom: 186
  • 1 bedroom: 859
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,402
  • 3 bedrooms: 441
  • 4 bedrooms: 171
  • 5+ bedrooms: 35
Cars and other vehicles available in Codington County, South Dakota in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 193
  • 1 vehicle: 1,525
  • 2 vehicles: 3,420
  • 3 vehicles: 1,492
  • 4 vehicles: 480
  • 5+ vehicles: 153
  • no vehicle: 496
  • 1 vehicle: 1,459
  • 2 vehicles: 848
  • 3 vehicles: 196
  • 4 vehicles: 71
  • 5+ vehicles: 24

57% of Codington County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in South Dakota.

Codington County:

56.7%
State average:

56.2%


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

  • This state: 19448
  • Northeast: 247
  • Midwest: 4371
  • South: 397
  • West: 1012

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Codington County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (74.5%)
  • Electricity (12.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2.5%)
  • Wood (0.6%)
  • Electricity (47.6%)
  • Utility gas (43.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4.3%)
  • Other fuel (1.5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.4%)
  • No fuel used (0.7%)
  • Solar energy (0.6%)
  • Wood (0.5%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 363
Here:

11.8%
South Dakota:

8.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42
Here:

2.4%
South Dakota:

5.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 138
Here:

13.2%
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.)


Codington County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - All Other: $893,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $61,000
    Regular Highways: $59,000
    Parks and Recreation: $55,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,405,000
    Correctional Institutions: $795,000
    Financial Administration: $753,000
    Police Protection: $652,000
    General - Other: $552,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $535,000
    Central Staff Services: $422,000
    General Public Buildings: $285,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $255,000
    Parks and Recreation: $224,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $167,000
    Health - Other: $126,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $59,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $22,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $30,000
    General Local Government Support: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $222,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $77,000
    Rents: $16,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $11,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,967,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,213,000
    All Other: $581,000
    General Local Government Support: $182,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,824,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $264,000
    Other License: $37,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,535,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 324
  • Number of aged recipients: 34
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 290
  • Number of recipients under 18: 37
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 222
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 65
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 186
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 109


Codington County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Codington County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Codington County, SD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John14276.7 years
Mary11581.8 years
William11377.5 years
Robert9375.0 years
George8178.7 years
James7472.1 years
Anna7487.5 years
Margaret7180.3 years
Helen6782.0 years
Charles6774.9 years
Most common last names in Codington County, SD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson13479.6 years
Anderson8175.1 years
Olson5678.0 years
Smith4479.4 years
Nelson4279.0 years
Larson4181.9 years
Hanson4078.8 years
Miller3981.0 years
Peterson3680.7 years
Meyer3073.7 years
Businesses in Codington County, SD
NameCountNameCount
Applebee's1Maurices1
Arby's1McDonald's2
Bath & Body Works1Menards1
Best Western1Nike4
Burger King1OfficeMax1
Caribou Coffee1Payless1
Carson Pirie Scott1Pizza Hut1
Curves1Quality1
Dairy Queen1Quiznos1
Days Inn1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Rodeway Inn1
FedEx4SAS Shoes1
GNC1Sears1
H&R Block1Slumberland1
Holiday Inn1Sprint Nextel1
IHOP1Starbucks1
JCPenney1Subway4
Jimmy John's1Super 81
Jones New York1Target1
KFC1The Room Place1
La-Z-Boy1U-Haul2
Lane Furniture2UPS5
MasterBrand Cabinets6Walmart1
Browse common businesses in Codington County, SD


Codington County on our top lists:

  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

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