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Marshall County, South Dakota (SD)



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Marshall County, SD mapCounty population in 2005: 4,418 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 1,436
Renter-occupied apartments: 408
% of renters here:  22%
State:  32%
Land area: 838 sq. mi.
Water area: 47.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  13.9%
Whole state:  13.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  7.8%
Whole state:  5.8%

Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (23.6%), Educational,health and social services (19.4%), Manufacturing (14.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 66%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 18%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Marshall County, South Dakota business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Marshall County, South Dakota:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
  • American Indian (6.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  41.6 years
South Dakota median age:  35.6 years

Males: 2,288  (50.0%)
Females: 2,288  (50.0%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $22,677
County population in 2003: 4,277
Jobs in 2003: 1,436

Total labor force in 2004: 2,122
Unemployment rate in 2004: 4.7%

Average household size:
Marshall County:  2.4 people
South Dakota:  2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,923 ($30,567 in 2000)
This county  $34,923
South Dakota:  $40,310

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $56,530
Marshall County  $56,530
South Dakota:  $101,700

Median monthly rent in 2000: $302
Institutionalized population: 89
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Marshall County in 2000: $583


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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 3
  • Burglaries: 11
  • Thefts: 36
  • Auto thefts: 4

Marshall County races chart


Marshall County, SD map from a distance


2004 Presidential Election results in Marshall County South Dakota:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 52.5%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 46.5%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $697 (1.7%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Marshall 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: Britton, Langford, Veblen, Eden, New Witten, Lake City.

Neighboring counties: Brown County , Day County , Richland County, North Dakota , Sargent County, North Dakota , Roberts County .


Marshall County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable location: Sunset Farmers Co-op Colony (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Marshall County include: Rose Hill Church (A), Zion Church (B), Highlanda Church (C), Palestina Church (D), Pleasant Valley Church (E), Buffalo Lake Church (F), Trondhjem Church (G), Saint Matthew Church (H), Saint Luke Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Trondhjem Cemetery (1), Hillside Cemetery (2), Amherst Cemetery (3), Britton Cemetery (4), Old Eden Cemetery (5), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (6), Free Mission Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Island Lake (A), Sarah Lake (B), Cottonwood Lake (C), Isabelle Lake (D), Isabella, Lake (E), Buffalo Lakes (F), Martha, Lake (G), Dumarce Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gronseth Slough (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Marshall County include: White Lake State Game Refuge (1), Roy Lake State Park Number 1 (2), Roy Lake State Park Number 2 (3), Fort Sisseton State Park (4), Sieche Hollow State Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  3.3%
South Dakota:  2.7%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 99
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 31 (55% naturalized citizens)

Marshall County:  0.7%
Whole state:  1.8%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 3
  • 1985 to 1989: 3
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 5
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 8
  • 1965 to 1969: 12

Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 82.5%

Marshall County marital status for males

Marshall County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,951
  • One, attached: 34
  • Two: 30
  • 3 or 4: 66
  • 5 to 9: 55
  • 10 to 19: 21
  • 20 or more: 26
  • Mobile homes: 371
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Housing units in Marshall County with a mortgage: 354 (19 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 578


Agriculture in Marshall County
Average size of farms: 992 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $191829
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $145.26
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 64.10%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $166884
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 47.79%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.95%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $120780
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 84.69%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 16.80
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 3.74%
Corn for grain: 68072 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 23850 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 91115 harvested acres

Marshall County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near South Dakota state average. It is 1.0 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/9/1968, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (36%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Farmers and farm managers (25%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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



  • Canada (32%)
  • United Kingdom (16%)
  • Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (16%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • Mexico (10%)
  • Guatemala (10%)
  • France (6%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Marshall County:



  • German (36%)
  • Norwegian (32%)
  • Swedish (4%)
  • English (3%)
  • United States or American (3%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • Czech (2%)

Marshall County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,352 (69%)
  • Carpooled: 196 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (0%)
  • Walked: 129 (7%)
  • Other means: 16 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 256 (13%)
 

86 people in nursing homes
3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $42,258.

5.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,177 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.92%
South Dakota average:  8.40%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.27% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($21,531 average AGI)
2.65% relocated from other states ($14,646 average AGI)
Marshall County:  2.65%
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 Roberts County, SD  0.68% ($31,727 average AGI)


6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,217 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.50%
South Dakota average:  8.34%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.94% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($12,896 average AGI)
3.55% relocated to other states ($22,321 average AGI)
Marshall County:  3.55%
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 Brown County, SD  0.86% ($24,643 average AGI)
to Roberts County, SD  0.86% ($22,714)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.0



Births per 1000 population in Marshall County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.6



Deaths per 1000 population in Marshall County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 2.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Marshall County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 989 (922 aged, 67 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%


Household type by relationship


Households: 4,488
  • In family households: 3,844 (1,062 male householders, 183 female householders)
    1,063 spouses, 1,374 children (1,277 natural, 35 adopted, 62 stepchildren), 39 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 25 other relatives, 51 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 644 (292 male householders (275 living alone)), 296 female householders (278 living alone)), 56 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 88 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 614 2-persons, 243 3-persons, 199 4-persons, 115 5-persons, 26 6-persons, 48 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 553 1-person, 26 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

91.2% of residents of Marshall County speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 37% speak English not well).
6.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (47% speak English very well, 47% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $42,956,000 ($9866 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $391,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $12,136,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,487,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $14,297,000
Federal grants: $8,190,000
Federal procurement contracts: $362,000 ($31,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,484,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $255,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $665,000
Federal Government insurance: $38,450,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 193
Here:  44 per 1000 residents
State:  72 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 278
Here:  63 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: -69
Here:  -16 per 1000 residents
State:  -1 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Marshall County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.49 millions of gallons per day (96% from ground, 4% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.2
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.8
State:  4.1



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 16
  • 1995 to 1998: 67
  • 1990 to 1994: 79
  • 1980 to 1989: 297
  • 1970 to 1979: 501
  • 1960 to 1969: 240
  • 1950 to 1959: 268
  • 1940 to 1949: 199
  • 1939 or earlier: 895


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Marshall County, South Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 35
  • 4 rooms: 163
  • 5 rooms: 296
  • 6 rooms: 303
  • 7 rooms: 236
  • 8 rooms: 187
  • 9 or more rooms: 210


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marshall County, South Dakota:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 22
  • 3 rooms: 44
  • 4 rooms: 116
  • 5 rooms: 73
  • 6 rooms: 54
  • 7 rooms: 30
  • 8 rooms: 27
  • 9 or more rooms: 42


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Marshall County:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 53
  • 2 bedrooms: 352
  • 3 bedrooms: 611
  • 4 bedrooms: 308
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 112


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Marshall County:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 68
  • 2 bedrooms: 142
  • 3 bedrooms: 112
  • 4 bedrooms: 65
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 21


Cars and other vehicles available in Marshall County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 63
  • 1 vehicle: 302
  • 2 vehicles: 573
  • 3 vehicles: 338
  • 4 vehicles: 116
  • 5 or more vehicles: 44


Cars and other vehicles available in Marshall County in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 56
  • 1 vehicle: 178
  • 2 vehicles: 106
  • 3 vehicles: 53
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

73% of Marshall County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in South Dakota.

Marshall County:  73.3%
State average:  56.2%


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

  • This state: 3669
  • Northeast: 39
  • Midwest: 663
  • South: 40
  • West: 121

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $14,200


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (33%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Wood (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Here:  4.4%
South Dakota:  8.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
South Dakota:  5.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:  8.3%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Marshall County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - All Other: $42,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $989,000
    Police Protection: $375,000
    Financial Administration: $240,000
    Health Services - Other: $186,000
    Central Staff Services: $131,000
    General Public Buildings: $109,000
    General - Other: $105,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $105,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $89,000
    Corrections - Other: $89,000
    Welfare - Other: $9,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $4,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $2,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $19,000
    General Support: $5,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health: $10,000
    Welfare: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $114,000
    Highways: $18,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $135,000
    Interest Earnings: $35,000
    Property Sale Other: $32,000
    Rents: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,838,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $45,000
    General Support: $24,000
    Public Welfare: $11,000
    All Other: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,442,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $452,000
    NEC: $60,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $849,000



Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients

  • 1999: 55
  • 2000: 56
  • 2001: 56
  • 2002: 44
  • 2003: 48
  • 2004: 54
  • 2005: 64
  • 2006: 66


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of aged recipients

  • 1999: 22
  • 2000: 24
  • 2001: 23
  • 2002: 14
  • 2003: 14
  • 2004: 16
  • 2005: 26
  • 2006: 26


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of blind and disabled recipients

  • 1999: 33
  • 2000: 32
  • 2001: 33
  • 2002: 30
  • 2003: 34
  • 2004: 38
  • 2005: 38
  • 2006: 40


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients under 18

  • 1999: 8
  • 2000: 8
  • 2001: 7
  • 2002: 4
  • 2003: 5
  • 2004: 5
  • 2005: 3
  • 2006: 5


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients between 18 and 64

  • 1999: 20
  • 2000: 19
  • 2001: 20
  • 2002: 21
  • 2003: 23
  • 2004: 28
  • 2005: 31
  • 2006: 30


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients older than 64

  • 1999: 27
  • 2000: 29
  • 2001: 29
  • 2002: 19
  • 2003: 20
  • 2004: 21
  • 2005: 30
  • 2006: 31


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients also receiving OASDI

  • 1999: 34
  • 2000: 35
  • 2001: 34
  • 2002: 23
  • 2003: 22
  • 2004: 24
  • 2005: 24
  • 2006: 25


Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Amount of payments (thousands of dollars)

  • 1999: 16
  • 2000: 14
  • 2001: 14
  • 2002: 14
  • 2003: 17
  • 2004: 23
  • 2005: 23
  • 2006: 22

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