Chamberlain, SD (South Dakota) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,264 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,264 (9 farm, 2,255 nonfarm))

Chamberlain, South Dakota Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,063 (959 occupied: 608 owner occupied, 351 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	37%
State:	32%

Housing density: 164 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $358 (lower quartile is $229, upper quartile is $451)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $330

Median gross rent in Chamberlain, SD in 2007: $481

Housing units in Chamberlain with a mortgage: 292 (44 second mortgage, 42 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 177

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $115,570 (it was $67,900 in 2000)

Chamberlain:	$115,570
South Dakota:	$118,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $88,704 - $172,462

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $149,713
Here: $149,713
State: $160,328

Townhouses or other attached units: $62,051
Here: $62,051
State: $200,700

In 2-unit structures: $177,042
Here: $177,042
State: $184,406

Mobile homes: $26,694
Here: $26,694
State: $34,151

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $101,720

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,193

In family households: 1,749 (420 male householders, 146 female householders)
408 spouses, 708 children (673 natural, 12 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 45 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 444 (163 male householders (141 living alone)), 237 female householders (210 living alone)), 44 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 192 (7 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 270 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 125 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 351 1-person, 49 2-persons.

387 married couples with children.
147 single-parent households (27 men, 120 women).

96.0% of residents of Chamberlain speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 13 (0.5%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

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

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chamberlain, South Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 12 3 rooms: 24 4 rooms: 68 5 rooms: 124 6 rooms: 87 7 rooms: 100 8 rooms: 109 9 or more rooms: 84

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chamberlain, South Dakota:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 46 3 rooms: 68 4 rooms: 110 5 rooms: 60 6 rooms: 19 7 rooms: 12 8 rooms: 16 9 or more rooms: 10

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 12
1995 to 1998: 44
1990 to 1994: 80
1980 to 1989: 102
1970 to 1979: 167
1960 to 1969: 145
1950 to 1959: 217
1940 to 1949: 75
1939 or earlier: 221

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chamberlain:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 38 2 bedrooms: 146 3 bedrooms: 234 4 bedrooms: 151 5 or more bedrooms: 39

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chamberlain:
	no bedroom: 23 1 bedroom: 107 2 bedrooms: 152 3 bedrooms: 37 4 bedrooms: 32 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Chamberlain in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 19 1 vehicle: 138 2 vehicles: 291 3 vehicles: 100 4 vehicles: 35 5 or more vehicles: 25

Cars and other vehicles available in Chamberlain in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 63 1 vehicle: 203 2 vehicles: 57 3 vehicles: 18 4 vehicles: 10 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Chamberlain, SD:

Less than $10,000: 21
$10,000 to $14,999: 10
$15,000 to $19,999: 9
$20,000 to $24,999: 9
$25,000 to $29,999: 8
$30,000 to $34,999: 8
$35,000 to $39,999: 8
$40,000 to $49,999: 23
$50,000 to $59,999: 24
$60,000 to $69,999: 28
$70,000 to $79,999: 28
$80,000 to $89,999: 35
$90,000 to $99,999: 41
$100,000 to $124,999: 134
$125,000 to $149,999: 90
$150,000 to $174,999: 30
$175,000 to $199,999: 21
$200,000 to $249,999: 22
$250,000 to $299,999: 17
$300,000 to $399,999: 19
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 2

Chamberlain rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Chamberlain:

Less than $100: 32 people
$100 to $149: 22
$150 to $199: 25
$200 to $249: 22
$250 to $299: 31
$300 to $349: 30
$350 to $399: 44
$400 to $449: 46
$450 to $499: 36
$500 to $549: 16
$550 to $599: 8
$600 to $649: 10
$650 to $699: 9
$700 to $749: 5
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 4

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 1 1980 to 1984: 7 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 5 1965 to 1969: 0

Chamberlain, SD Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.3%
Number of people working at home: 31 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 149
5 to 9 minutes: 488
10 to 14 minutes: 198
15 to 19 minutes: 73
20 to 24 minutes: 36
25 to 29 minutes: 37
30 to 34 minutes: 70
35 to 39 minutes: 16
40 to 44 minutes: 6
45 to 59 minutes: 34
60 to 89 minutes: 11
90 or more minutes: 13

Chamberlain mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 935 (80%)
Carpooled: 100 (9%)
Walked: 91 (8%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 31 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 110
$10,000 to $14,999: 70
$15,000 to $19,999: 65
$20,000 to $24,999: 84
$25,000 to $29,999: 65
$30,000 to $34,999: 97
$35,000 to $39,999: 87
$40,000 to $44,999: 43
$45,000 to $49,999: 67
$50,000 to $59,999: 107
$60,000 to $74,999: 72
$75,000 to $99,999: 45
$100,000 to $124,999: 20
$125,000 to $149,999: 16
$150,000 to $199,999: 14
$200,000 or more: 4

First ancestries reported:

German: 784

Norwegian: 237

Other groups: 221

Irish: 198

Czech: 98

United States or American: 93

English: 85

Dutch: 40

French (except Basque): 38

Swedish: 35

Italian: 29

Pennsylvania German: 25

Danish: 21

Swiss: 15

Arab:: 13

Lebanese: 13

Polish: 12

Scotch-Irish: 12

Slovak: 5

European: 5

Canadian: 5

Russian: 5

Welsh: 5

Hungarian: 4

Czechoslovakian: 3

Scottish: 3

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

Philippines (100%)

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

This state: 1821
Northeast: 82
Midwest: 273
South: 51
West: 137

59% of Chamberlain residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in South Dakota.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 43
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 66
9th grade: 22
10th grade: 25
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 14
High school graduate (or equivalency): 139
Less than 1 year of college: 36
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 116
Associate degree: 43
Bachelor's degree: 147
Master's degree: 51
Professional school degree: 17
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 19
9th grade: 5
10th grade: 36
11th grade: 13
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 258
Less than 1 year of college: 61
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 96
Associate degree: 119
Bachelor's degree: 207
Master's degree: 23
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 12.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.9%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 22.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 36.2%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $42,780
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $43,759
Asian householders: $46,053
Two or more races householders: $15,371

Chamberlain household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Chamberlain household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Chamberlain marital status for males

Chamberlain marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $117,901
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $103,842
Two or more races householders: $103,842

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 626
One, attached: 8
Two: 36
3 or 4: 42
5 to 9: 100
10 to 19: 71
20 to 49: 19
Mobile homes: 148
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,042

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Chamberlain:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%) Electricity (16%) Utility gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (51%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%) Utility gas (1%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
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: 0

Here:	0.0%
South Dakota:	17.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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.)

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