White River, SD (South Dakota) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 553 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 553 (4 farm, 549 nonfarm))

White River, South Dakota Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 251 (223 occupied: 151 owner occupied, 72 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	32%

Housing density: 491 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2008: $316 (lower quartile is $258, upper quartile is $385)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $358

Median gross rent in White River, SD in 2008: $447

Housing units in White River with a mortgage: 29 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 62

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $51,579 (it was $28,400 in 2000)

White River:	$51,579
South Dakota:	$126,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $25,872 - $94,839

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $71,546
Here: $71,546
State: $161,312

Townhouses or other attached units: $36,004
Here: $36,004
State: $220,834

In 2-unit structures: $10,443
Here: $10,443
State: $78,107

Mobile homes: $18,000
Here: $18,000
State: $34,151

Household type by relationship

Households: 572

In family households: 482 (111 male householders, 38 female householders)
91 spouses, 179 children (163 natural, 11 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 27 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 90 (33 male householders (26 living alone)), 44 female householders (40 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 45 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 61 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 8 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

74 married couples with children.
72 single-parent households (15 men, 57 women).

85.2% of residents of White River speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
12.4% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4 (0.6%)
(50.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.5
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in White River, South Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 10 4 rooms: 22 5 rooms: 43 6 rooms: 15 7 rooms: 20 8 rooms: 19 9 or more rooms: 22

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in White River, South Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 10 4 rooms: 30 5 rooms: 15 6 rooms: 7 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 18
1990 to 1994: 4
1980 to 1989: 13
1970 to 1979: 57
1960 to 1969: 38
1950 to 1959: 23
1940 to 1949: 17
1939 or earlier: 81

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in White River:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 7 2 bedrooms: 38 3 bedrooms: 65 4 bedrooms: 21 5 or more bedrooms: 20

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in White River:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 12 2 bedrooms: 42 3 bedrooms: 11 4 bedrooms: 7 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 White River in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 3 1 vehicle: 42 2 vehicles: 52 3 vehicles: 40 4 vehicles: 12 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in White River in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 20 1 vehicle: 37 2 vehicles: 10 3 vehicles: 2 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 3

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in White River, SD:

Less than $10,000: 16
$10,000 to $14,999: 8
$15,000 to $19,999: 9
$20,000 to $24,999: 10
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 3
$40,000 to $49,999: 13
$50,000 to $59,999: 10
$60,000 to $69,999: 15
$70,000 to $79,999: 7
$80,000 to $89,999: 7
$90,000 to $99,999: 7
$100,000 to $124,999: 8
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $174,999: 2
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 2
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

White River rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in White River:

Less than $100: 4 people
$100 to $149: 1
$150 to $199: 1
$200 to $249: 10
$250 to $299: 10
$300 to $349: 11
$350 to $399: 11
$400 to $449: 7
$450 to $499: 2
$500 to $549: 1
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 1
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$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: 8

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 2 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 2

White River, SD Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.6%
Number of people working at home: 15 (6.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 32
5 to 9 minutes: 83
10 to 14 minutes: 34
15 to 19 minutes: 18
20 to 24 minutes: 4
25 to 29 minutes: 3
30 to 34 minutes: 37
35 to 39 minutes: 3
40 to 44 minutes: 4
45 to 59 minutes: 5
60 to 89 minutes: 5
90 or more minutes: 5

White River mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 163 (66%)
Carpooled: 23 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
Walked: 43 (17%)
Other means: 2 (1%)
Worked at home: 15 (6%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 43
$10,000 to $14,999: 23
$15,000 to $19,999: 27
$20,000 to $24,999: 18
$25,000 to $29,999: 17
$30,000 to $34,999: 16
$35,000 to $39,999: 13
$40,000 to $44,999: 9
$45,000 to $49,999: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 9
$60,000 to $74,999: 25
$75,000 to $99,999: 12
$100,000 to $124,999: 6
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 234

German: 114

Irish: 34

English: 24

United States or American: 17

Czech: 16

Norwegian: 13

Scottish: 8

Danish: 7

Dutch: 5

French (except Basque): 3

Pennsylvania German: 3

Polish: 3

Scotch-Irish: 2

Yugoslavian: 2

Finnish: 1

Russian: 1

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

Yugoslavia (50%)
Philippines (50%)

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

This state: 433
Northeast: 8
Midwest: 117
South: 7
West: 48

60% of White River 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, 55% lived in South Dakota.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 19
7th and 8th grade: 9
9th grade: 7
10th grade: 4
11th grade: 4
12th grade, no diploma: 3
High school graduate (or equivalency): 65
Less than 1 year of college: 9
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 25
Associate degree: 9
Bachelor's degree: 30
Master's degree: 2
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 26
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 2
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 2
High school graduate (or equivalency): 54
Less than 1 year of college: 18
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 25
Associate degree: 11
Bachelor's degree: 41
Master's degree: 9
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 41.4%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 4.9%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 50.0%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $43,897
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $13,707
Asian householders: $114,724
Two or more races householders: $64,533

White River household income for White non-Hispanic householders

White River household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

White River marital status for males

White River marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $58,429
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $21,741
Two or more races householders: $46,709

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 155
One, attached: 4
Two: 4
3 or 4: 10
Mobile homes: 78

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,346

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in White River:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%) Electricity (17%) Wood (9%) Utility gas (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%) Electricity (24%) Utility gas (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Wood (3%) Other fuel (3%)

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: 2

Here:	11.1%
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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