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Total population: 9,979 (Urban population: 9,703 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 276 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,907 (3,657 occupied: 1,828 owner occupied, 1,829 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

50%
State:

53%

Housing density: 640 houses/condos per square mile


Median contract rent in 2009: $404 (lower quartile is $277, upper quartile is $474)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $575


Median gross rent in Spearfish, SD in 2009: $457


Housing units in Spearfish with a mortgage: 762 (128 second mortgage, 77 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 522


Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $67,349


Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $36,732


Median monthly housing costs: $535





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Spearfish, South Dakota Age and Sex of Residents


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $160,429 (it was $85,200 in 2000)
Spearfish:

$160,429
South Dakota:

$126,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $88,995 - $223,508

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $161,592
Here:

$161,592
State:

$158,814

Townhouses or other attached units: $131,181
Here:

$131,181
State:

$180,371

In 2-unit structures: $60,014
Here:

$60,014
State:

$197,622

Mobile homes: $54,852
Here:

$54,852
State:

$34,151

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,826
  • In family households: 5,671 (1,498 male householders, 423 female householders)
    1,513 spouses, 1,964 children (1,710 natural, 96 adopted, 158 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 79 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 33 other relatives, 133 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,155 (658 male householders (475 living alone)), 1,085 female householders (914 living alone)), 412 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 790 (149 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 996 2-persons, 423 3-persons, 286 4-persons, 154 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,389 1-person, 298 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

1,162 married couples with children.
476 single-parent households (89 men, 387 women).

94.7% of residents of Spearfish speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 161 (1.9%)
(36.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.6
State:

4.1

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Spearfish, South Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 31
  • 4 rooms: 312
  • 5 rooms: 319
  • 6 rooms: 374
  • 7 rooms: 259
  • 8 rooms: 261
  • 9 or more rooms: 265
  • 1 room: 79
  • 2 rooms: 381
  • 3 rooms: 376
  • 4 rooms: 606
  • 5 rooms: 227
  • 6 rooms: 96
  • 7 rooms: 50
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 14
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Spearfish, South Dakota
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 30
  • 2 bedrooms: 395
  • 3 bedrooms: 928
  • 4 bedrooms: 364
  • 5+ bedrooms: 111
  • no bedroom: 99
  • 1 bedroom: 652
  • 2 bedrooms: 823
  • 3 bedrooms: 222
  • 4 bedrooms: 27
  • 5+ bedrooms: 6
Cars and other vehicles available in Spearfish, South Dakota in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 37
  • 1 vehicle: 504
  • 2 vehicles: 791
  • 3 vehicles: 351
  • 4 vehicles: 115
  • 5+ vehicles: 30
  • no vehicle: 209
  • 1 vehicle: 959
  • 2 vehicles: 490
  • 3 vehicles: 124
  • 4 vehicles: 21
  • 5+ vehicles: 26

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built


Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 122
  • 2000 to 2004: 415
  • 1990 to 1999: 862
  • 1980 to 1989: 773
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,209
  • 1960 to 1969: 402
  • 1950 to 1959: 411
  • 1940 to 1949: 124
  • 1939 or earlier: 638

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Spearfish, SD house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Spearfish, SD:

  • Less than $10,000: 64
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 32
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 16
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 5
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 37
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 38
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 27
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 63
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 67
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 27
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 51
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 60
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 69
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 239
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 372
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 277
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 162
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 233
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 144
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 78
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 19
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 25
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 14
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Spearfish rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Spearfish:

  • Less than $100: 23 people
  • $100 to $149: 122
  • $150 to $199: 96
  • $200 to $249: 217
  • $250 to $299: 117
  • $300 to $349: 166
  • $350 to $399: 169
  • $400 to $449: 281
  • $450 to $499: 346
  • $500 to $549: 246
  • $550 to $599: 238
  • $600 to $649: 91
  • $650 to $699: 68
  • $700 to $749: 60
  • $750 to $799: 84
  • $800 to $899: 53
  • $900 to $999: 45
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 31
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 27
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 0
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 34
 

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 13
  • 1990 to 1994: 73
  • 1985 to 1989: 23
  • 1980 to 1984: 6
  • 1975 to 1979: 10
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1970 to 1974: 13
  • 1965 to 1969: 17


Spearfish, SD Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.9%
Number of people working at home: 83 (2.2% of all workers)


Spearfish commuting: travel time to work

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 511
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1230
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 616
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 349
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 228
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 141
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 187
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 30
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 51
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 129
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 81
  • 90 or more minutes: 94
 


Spearfish mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,030 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 346 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 14 (0%)
  • Walked: 250 (7%)
  • Other means: 7 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 83 (2%)
 


Spearfish, SD household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 584
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 591
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 327
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 250
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 239
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 193
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 243
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 172
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 219
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 255
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 224
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 180
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 63
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 45
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 30
  • $200,000 or more: 49
 

First ancestries reported:

 German: 2378
 Norwegian: 856
 English: 608
 Irish: 520
 Other groups: 416
 United States or American: 226
 French (except Basque): 146
 Dutch: 140
 Danish: 128
 Italian: 111
 Polish: 96
 Scotch-Irish: 85
 Swedish: 81
 Finnish: 77
 Russian: 75
 European: 75
 Czech: 71
 French Canadian: 47
 Scandinavian: 38
 Austrian: 21
 Swiss: 21
 Czechoslovakian: 17
 Northern European: 13
 Scottish: 12
 Serbian: 10
 Macedonian: 10
 Brazilian: 9
 Romanian: 9
 German Russian: 8
 Subsaharan African:: 8
 African: 8
 Greek: 7
 Welsh: 7
 Yugoslavian: 7
 Croatian: 7
 Portuguese: 6
 Bulgarian: 3


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



  • Mexico (25%)
  • Poland (17%)
  • Germany (13%)
  • Canada (9%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (6%)
  • Romania (6%)
  • Bangladesh (6%)


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

  • This state: 5162
  • Northeast: 119
  • Midwest: 1788
  • South: 242
  • West: 1107

37% of Spearfish residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in South Dakota.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 19
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 12
  • 5th and 6th grade: 7
  • 7th and 8th grade: 110
  • 9th grade: 40
  • 10th grade: 51
  • 11th grade: 25
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 55
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 570
  • Less than 1 year of college: 204
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 439
  • Associate degree: 91
  • Bachelor's degree: 437
  • Master's degree: 157
  • Professional school degree: 76
  • Doctorate degree: 50

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 13
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 10
  • 7th and 8th grade: 92
  • 9th grade: 37
  • 10th grade: 47
  • 11th grade: 70
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 80
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 679
  • Less than 1 year of college: 240
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 575
  • Associate degree: 164
  • Bachelor's degree: 581
  • Master's degree: 121
  • Professional school degree: 19
  • Doctorate degree: 23

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 16.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 18.9%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 22.7%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 61.5%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 21.4%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 36.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $34,218
  • Black householders: $24,815
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $27,918
  • Asian householders: $41,131
  • Some other race householders: $11,704
  • Two or more races householders: $38,603
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $29,780
Spearfish household income for White non-Hispanic householders
Spearfish household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders
Spearfish household income for Asian householders
Spearfish household income for Two or more races householders
Spearfish household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Spearfish marital status for males
Spearfish marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $176,057
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $178,882
  • Asian householders: $160,052
  • Two or more races householders: $142,352
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $122,393

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,584
  • One, attached: 218
  • Two: 155
  • 3 or 4: 304
  • 5 to 9: 301
  • 10 to 19: 300
  • 20 to 49: 387
  • 50 or more: 141
  • Mobile homes: 517

Median worth of mobile homes: $29,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago


Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Spearfish:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Spearfish
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (85.1%)
  • Electricity (10.9%)
  • Wood (2.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.3%)
  • Electricity (49.0%)
  • Utility gas (45.1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.8%)
  • Other fuel (2.4%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
Here:

2.0%
South Dakota:

8.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
Here:

3.2%
South Dakota:

5.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48
Here:

3.3%
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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