Faulk County, South Dakota (SD)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 442
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 826
Renter-occupied apartments: 180 (it was 188 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 19% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 1000 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 2 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.2%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (26.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 58%
- Government: 16%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 25%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 2,21796.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 723.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 120.5%Two or more races
- 80.3%Hispanic or Latino
- 10.04%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
| Median resident age: | 47.9 years |
| South Dakota median age: | 37.7 years |
| Males: 1,195 |  (50.9%) |
| Females: 1,154 |  (49.1%) |
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| Faulk County: | 2.0 people |
| South Dakota: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $56,285 ($30,237 in 1999)
| This county: | $56,285 |
| South Dakota: | $59,533 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $644 (lower quartile is $443, upper quartile is $675)
| This county: | $644 |
| State: | $669 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $94,216 (it was $34,100 in 2000)
| Faulk: | $94,216 |
| South Dakota: | $185,000 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,091Detached houses: $142,204
Here: $142,204 State: $222,394 Mobile homes: $45,192
Here: $45,192 State: $69,469
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $416
Institutionalized population: 38
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 1
- Thefts: 4
- Auto thefts: 1
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 0 buildings
- 1998: 0 buildings
- 1999: 0 buildings
- 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $67,500
- 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $67,500
- 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $121,800
- 2003: 23 buildings, average cost: $166,100
- 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $77,100
- 2005: 0 buildings
- 2006: 0 buildings
- 2007: 0 buildings
- 2008: 0 buildings
- 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $140,000
- 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $205,000
- 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $333,300
- 2012: 10 buildings, average cost: $201,000
- 2013: 6 buildings, average cost: $210,400
- 2014: 5 buildings, average cost: $201,000
- 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $202,500
- 2016: 13 buildings, average cost: $284,100
- 2017: 9 buildings, average cost: $259,400
- 2018: 11 buildings, average cost: $245,900
- 2019: 7 buildings, average cost: $355,000
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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,164 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $890 (1.0%)
| Faulk County: | 13.4% |
| South Dakota: | 11.9% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 47.9 years old
(Males: 41.9 years old, Females: 53.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.6 years old, American Indian residents: 44.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 21.6 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Faulk 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 $639 a month.
Cities in this county include: Faulkton, Cresbard, Seneca, Orient, Rockham, Chelsea, Onaka.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Faulk County: Pheasant City Drive-In (A), Rockwood Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Faulk County include: Saint Johns Church (A), Emmanuel Church (B), Bethany Church (C), Trinity Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Ashton Cemetery (1), Baldwin Cemetery (2), Verdon Cemetery (3), Union Cemetery (4), Tulare Cemetery (5), Buffalo Cemetery (6), Fairview Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Twin Lakes (A), Alkali Lake (B), Mud Lake (C), Cottonwood Lake (D), Mirage Lake (E), Lake Dudley (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Run (A), Dove Creek (B), Snake Creek (C), Mud Creek (D), Medicine Creek (E), Wolf Creek (F), Turtle Creek (G), Timber Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Faulk County include: Abigail Gardner Rescue Site (1), Armadale Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Teton County, Wyoming 
, Edmunds County 
, Hennepin County, Minnesota 
, Hyde County 
, Leelanau County, Michigan , McPherson County .
| Here: | 2.8% |
| South Dakota: | 3.3% |
Current college students: 27
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 53 (96.2% naturalized citizens)
| Faulk County: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 21995 to March 2000
- 21990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 21980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 01965 to 1969
- 47Before 1965
Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 974
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 45
- 5 to 9: 41
- 20 or more: 17
- Mobile homes: 128
Housing units in Faulk County with a mortgage: 248 (0 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 489
| Here: | 33.6% with mortgage |
| State: | 55.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Faulk County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 876 | 4 |
| Mainline Protestant | 638 | 4 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 198 | 8 |
| None | 652 | - |
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:
Number of grocery stores: 1
| Faulk County: | 4.41 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
| Faulk County: | 4.41 / 10,000 pop. |
| South Dakota: | 6.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
| This county: | 17.65 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 9.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Faulk County: | 8.3% |
| South Dakota: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Faulk County: | 27.3% |
| State: | 27.7% |
Agriculture in Faulk County:
Average size of farms: 2018 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $240,178
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $120.58
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 47.30%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $179,503
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 52.01%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $155,254
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 78.87%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 11.15
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.87%
Corn for grain: 43419 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 61456 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 105818 harvested acres
Tornado activity:
Faulk County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below South Dakota state average. It is 3688918.6 times below overall U.S. average.On 6/20/1957, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Faulk County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 567.3 miles away from Faulk County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
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 62.1 miles away from the county center
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB) earthquake occurred 154.2 miles away from the county center
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 372.6 miles away from the county center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 160.7 miles away from Faulk 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 94.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)
Most recent natural disasters:
- South Dakota Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4527, Natural disaster type: Other
- 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 Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 24, 2016 - December 26, 2016, FEMA Id: 4298, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- 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 Flooding, Incident Period: March 10, 2010 to June 20, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1915: May 13, 2010, FEMA Id: 1915, Natural disaster type: Flood
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 20, 2010 to January 26, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1887: March 10, 2010, FEMA Id: 1887, 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 Storm, Incident Period: June 07, 2005 to June 08, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1596: July 22, 2005, FEMA Id: 1596, 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
- 5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Faulk County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Winter Storms: 5, Storms: 4, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 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: 674 (69.3%)
- Carpooled: 57 (5.9%)
- Walked: 117 (12.0%)
- Worked at home: 125 (12.8%)
- Health care and social assistance (36%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Retail trade (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (39%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Other services, except public administration (8%)
- Retail trade (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Management occupations (41%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
- Production occupations (10%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (9%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
- Healthcare support occupations (18%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Canada (85%)
- Germany (11%)
- Philippines (4%)
- German (53%)
- American (8%)
- Norwegian (7%)
- Dutch (5%)
- Irish (3%)
- English (3%)
- European (2%)
People in group quarters in Faulk County, South Dakota in 2000:
- 39 people in nursing homes
- 4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
People in group quarters in Faulk County, South Dakota in 2010:
- 459 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 36 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 2 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
3.05% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($40,192 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 3.05% |
| South Dakota average: | 7.74% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.05% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($40,192 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
3.05% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($43,385 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 3.05% |
| South Dakota average: | 7.66% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.05% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($43,385 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 12.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 2.6
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.2%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 575 (546 aged, 29 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 78 (16%)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6,932
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 779
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 16,407
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,006
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 922
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 42
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,349- Male householders: 457 (168 living alone), Female householders: 462 (169 living alone)
487 spouses (485 opposite-sex spouses), 28 unmarried partners, (23 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 608 children (561 natural, 13 adopted, 34 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 foster children, 2 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 300
Size of family households: 315 2-persons, 94 3-persons, 78 4-persons, 52 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 339 1-person, 20 2-persons.
474 married couples with children.
49 single-parent households (24 men, 25 women).
97.4% of residents of Faulk speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $27,308,000 ($11,201 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $164,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $7,010,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,233,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $11,499,000
Federal grants: $3,207,000
Federal procurement contracts: $232,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,128,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,249,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $686,000
Federal Government insurance: $39,641,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 131| Here: | 55 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 72 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 154
| Here: | 65 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: 0
| Here: | 0 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +5 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -224
| Here: |   -94 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -1 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.01 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.8 |
| State: | 7.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Faulk County, South Dakota
- 462014 or later
- 582010 to 2013
- 952000 to 2009
- 1261990 to 1999
- 491980 to 1989
- 1001970 to 1979
- 1461960 to 1969
- 1101950 to 1959
- 371940 to 1949
- 4511939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Faulk County, South Dakota
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 273 rooms
- 884 rooms
- 1035 rooms
- 1236 rooms
- 1267 rooms
- 1038 rooms
- 1649+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Faulk County, South Dakota
- 61 room
- 02 rooms
- 533 rooms
- 294 rooms
- 125 rooms
- 236 rooms
- 147 rooms
- 148 rooms
- 279+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Faulk County, South Dakota
- 0no bedroom
- 291 bedroom
- 1532 bedrooms
- 2973 bedrooms
- 1974 bedrooms
- 605+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Faulk County, South Dakota
- 5no bedroom
- 271 bedroom
- 712 bedrooms
- 393 bedrooms
- 224 bedrooms
- 175+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Faulk County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 8no vehicle
- 1161 vehicle
- 2972 vehicles
- 1383 vehicles
- 1254 vehicles
- 635+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Faulk County in renter-occupied apartments
- 17no vehicle
- 911 vehicle
- 222 vehicles
- 353 vehicles
- 144 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
92.4% of Faulk County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 96% lived in South Dakota.
| Faulk County: | 92.4% |
| State average: | 84.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1,954
- Other state: 379
- Northeast: 28
- Midwest: 256
- South: 9
- West: 81
- 47.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 44.1%Electricity
- 4.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.1%Utility gas
- 1.7%Wood
- 0.6%No fuel used
- 64.8%Electricity
- 24.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 5.7%Coal or coke
- 2.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.3%Utility gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 2.6% |
| South Dakota: | 10.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 11.4% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| South Dakota: | 13.5% |
Faulk County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $10,069,000
Regular Highways: $12,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $1,373,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $9,373,000
Regular Highways: $1,799,000
Police Protection: $259,000
Correctional Institutions: $211,000
General - Other: $187,000
Financial Administration: $178,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $108,000
Central Staff Services: $105,000
Health - Other: $90,000
General Public Buildings: $87,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $77,000
Parks and Recreation: $74,000
Natural Resources - Other: $65,000
Local Fire Protection: $64,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $13,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $242,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,858,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,858,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $169,000
Interest Earnings: $11,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,383,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $602,000
- Tax - Property: $2,885,000
Motor Vehicle License: $93,000
Other License: $74,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,420,000
Faulk County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $10,069,000
Regular Highways: $12,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $1,373,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $9,373,000
Regular Highways: $1,799,000
Police Protection: $259,000
Correctional Institutions: $211,000
General - Other: $187,000
Financial Administration: $178,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $108,000
Central Staff Services: $105,000
Health - Other: $90,000
General Public Buildings: $87,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $77,000
Parks and Recreation: $74,000
Natural Resources - Other: $65,000
Local Fire Protection: $64,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $13,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $242,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,858,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,858,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $169,000
Interest Earnings: $11,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,383,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $602,000
- Tax - Property: $2,885,000
Motor Vehicle License: $93,000
Other License: $74,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,420,000
Faulk County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $10,069,000
Regular Highways: $12,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $1,373,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $9,373,000
Regular Highways: $1,799,000
Police Protection: $259,000
Correctional Institutions: $211,000
General - Other: $187,000
Financial Administration: $178,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $108,000
Central Staff Services: $105,000
Health - Other: $90,000
General Public Buildings: $87,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $77,000
Parks and Recreation: $74,000
Natural Resources - Other: $65,000
Local Fire Protection: $64,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $13,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $242,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,858,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,858,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $169,000
Interest Earnings: $11,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,383,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $602,000
- Tax - Property: $2,885,000
Motor Vehicle License: $93,000
Other License: $74,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,420,000
Faulk County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $10,069,000
Regular Highways: $12,000
- Construction - Hospitals: $1,373,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $9,373,000
Regular Highways: $1,799,000
Police Protection: $259,000
Correctional Institutions: $211,000
General - Other: $187,000
Financial Administration: $178,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $108,000
Central Staff Services: $105,000
Health - Other: $90,000
General Public Buildings: $87,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $77,000
Parks and Recreation: $74,000
Natural Resources - Other: $65,000
Local Fire Protection: $64,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $13,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $242,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $3,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,858,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,858,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $169,000
Interest Earnings: $11,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,383,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $602,000
- Tax - Property: $2,885,000
Motor Vehicle License: $93,000
Other License: $74,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,420,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 46
- Number of aged recipients: 26
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 20
- Number of recipients under 18: 3
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 13
- Number of recipients older than 64: 30
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 10
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 15
| Most common first names in Faulk County, SD among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 15 | 80.5 years |
| John | 15 | 80.7 years |
| Margaret | 11 | 84.5 years |
| Anna | 10 | 86.6 years |
| William | 10 | 78.3 years |
| Clarence | 10 | 76.1 years |
| Frank | 9 | 85.5 years |
| Ernest | 7 | 78.3 years |
| Charles | 7 | 82.3 years |
| Walter | 7 | 81.0 years |
| Most common last names in Faulk County, SD among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Bowar | 11 | 80.2 years |
| Melius | 10 | 80.4 years |
| Turner | 8 | 77.0 years |
| Roseland | 8 | 84.9 years |
| Holscher | 8 | 79.3 years |
| Hansen | 7 | 87.8 years |
| Hanson | 6 | 82.2 years |
| Roberts | 6 | 78.9 years |
| Miller | 6 | 84.5 years |
| Jones | 6 | 85.2 years |
Businesses in Faulk County, SD
- Super 8: 1
Faulk County on our top lists:
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
