57226 Zip Code (Clear Lake, SD) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,859
Zip code population in 2010: 2,072
Zip code population in 2000: 2,008

Houses and condos: 903
Renter-occupied apartments: 196
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 57226: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 189.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 10 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,601 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,686 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 57226:

• High school or higher: 87.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
• Unemployed: 2.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 57226:

• Never married: 23.7%
• Now married: 54.2%
• Separated: 0.1%
• Widowed: 10.6%
• Divorced: 11.3%

• 
• • 1,75594.5%White
  • 563.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 402.2%Two or more races
  • 60.3%American Indian
  • 10.05%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 57226, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,203 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$61,203
State:	$75,230

Salary/wage: $48,506 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$48,506
State:	$54,824

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1319.4% for AGIs below $25k, 4074.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7263.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9730.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18268.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,106 (reported on 34.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,106
South Dakota:	$2,207

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k, 28.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 159.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 118.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 291.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,578 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,578
State:	$6,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.7% for AGIs below $25k, 27.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 366.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,439 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$10,439
State:	+$27,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 160.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 338.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1802.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,173 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	+$12,173
State:	+$13,092

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 132.8% for AGIs below $25k, 147.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 501.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1007.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,167 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

57226:	$12,167
South Dakota:	$17,605

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.3% for AGIs below $25k, 163.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 907.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $39,067 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

Here:	$39,067
State:	$43,941

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 616.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $2,350 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

57226:	$2,350
State:	$6,525

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,444 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,444
State:	$2,165

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.9% for AGIs below $25k, 50.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 97.9%

Here:	98%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 96.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 57226, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $52,771 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$52,771
State:	$58,425

Salary/wage: $38,130 (reported on 83.0% of returns)

Here:	$38,130
State:	$41,676

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.7% for AGIs below $25k, 73.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,239 (reported on 36.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,239
South Dakota:	$2,148

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,784 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,784
State:	$6,197

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$32,522 (reported on 18.0% of returns)

Here:	+$32,522
State:	+$21,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 49.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,859 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	+$8,859
State:	+$11,552

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,918 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

57226:	$8,918
South Dakota:	$12,416

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,413 (21% of AGI, reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$16,413
State:	$21,763

Here:	21.1% of AGI
State:	16.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,067 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	$4,067
State:	$5,927

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $3,047 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

57226:	$3,047
State:	$5,214

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,085 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,085
State:	$2,081

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.0%

Here:	68%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 61.1% for AGIs below $25k, 61.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 57226, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,597 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,597
State:	$41,242

Salary/wage: $30,498 (reported on 82.2% of returns)

Here:	$30,498
State:	$32,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 526.4% for AGIs below $10k, 76.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,148 (reported on 41.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,148
South Dakota:	$2,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $977 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	$977
State:	$2,577

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,961 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	+$6,961
State:	+$11,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,274 (reported on 18.3% of returns)

Here:	+$6,274
State:	+$9,138

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -31.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,857 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

57226:	$2,857
South Dakota:	$3,029

Total itemized deductions: $15,736 (24% of AGI, reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	$15,736
State:	$17,139

Here:	24.4% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,344 (5% of AGI, reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,344
State:	$4,114

Here:	4.5% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,254 (reported on 76.3% of returns)

57226:	$4,254
State:	$6,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,769 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,769
State:	$1,607

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.1%

Here:	71%
State:	63%

(% for various income ranges: 65.2% for AGIs below $10k, 70.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 57238, 57218, 57237, 57265, 57268, 57245.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 35
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 755

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 29 (8 now married, 24 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 299 (150 now married, 149 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 57226 with a mortgage: 293 (13 second mortgage, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,106
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $512

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 57226 household income distribution in 2022

• 17Less than $10,000
• 41$10,000 to $14,999
• 42$15,000 to $19,999
• 15$20,000 to $24,999
• 18$25,000 to $29,999
• 28$30,000 to $34,999
• 28$35,000 to $39,999
• 48$40,000 to $44,999
• 35$45,000 to $49,999
• 64$50,000 to $59,999
• 53$60,000 to $74,999
• 163$75,000 to $99,999
• 109$100,000 to $124,999
• 66$125,000 to $149,999
• 16$150,000 to $199,999
• 35$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 57226

• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 11$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$40,000 to $49,999
• 20$50,000 to $59,999
• 22$60,000 to $69,999
• 6$70,000 to $79,999
• 15$80,000 to $89,999
• 14$90,000 to $99,999
• 60$100,000 to $124,999
• 21$125,000 to $149,999
• 60$150,000 to $174,999
• 114$175,000 to $199,999
• 46$200,000 to $249,999
• 61$250,000 to $299,999
• 54$300,000 to $399,999
• 4$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 57226

• 4$250 to $299
• 26$350 to $399
• 26$400 to $449
• 4$450 to $499
• 14$500 to $549
• 16$550 to $599
• 7$600 to $649
• 3$650 to $699
• 25$700 to $749
• 2$800 to $899
• 7$1,000 to $1,249
• 12$1,500 to $1,999
• 38No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $577.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $706,837.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $186,552
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $164,928
• Two or more races householders: $109,952

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $199,014 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $129,502 - $237,253

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $240,517

Here:	$240,517
State:	$303,134

Mobile homes: $704,248

Here:	$704,248
State:	$82,732

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 736
• Two: 12
• 3 or 4: 24
• 5 to 9: 19
• 10 to 19: 65
• 50 or more: 8
• Mobile homes: 21
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Unemployment: 2.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 57226

• 78.2%666Drove a car alone
• 10.6%90Carpooled
• 0.8%7Bicycle
• 1.6%14Walked
• 7.6%65Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 57226

• 131Less than 5 minutes
• 2095 to 9 minutes
• 7910 to 14 minutes
• 4415 to 19 minutes
• 3820 to 24 minutes
• 2725 to 29 minutes
• 13130 to 34 minutes
• 5635 to 39 minutes
• 1540 to 44 minutes
• 3345 to 59 minutes
• 460 to 89 minutes
• 1390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 57.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,859

• Male householders: 458 (137 living alone), Female householders: 333 (139 living alone)

• 408 spouses (408 opposite-sex spouses), 61 unmarried partners, (61 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 490 children (425 natural, 31 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 2 other relatives, 49 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 56 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 219 2-persons, 116 3-persons, 89 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 276 1-person, 19 2-persons, 5 4-persons

301 married couples with children.
102 single-parent households (74 men, 28 women).

97.1% of residents of 57226 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% very well, 59% well, 14% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• TECHNICAL ORDNANCE INC (PO BOX 11A/RURAL ROUTE 2 in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: EXPLOSIVES; CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS; ORDNANCE AND ACCESSORIES
  Organizations: TECHNICAL ORDNANCE, INCORPORATED (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , NORMAN HOFFMAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: TECHNICAL ORDNANCE,INC(TEK-ORD

• CLEAR LAKE ELEM (410 5TH ST W in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2
  Organizations: DEUEL SCHOOL DISTRICT 19-4 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CLEAR LAKE MIDDLE SCH (410 5TH ST W in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4
  Organizations: DEUEL SCHOOL DISTRICT 19-4 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• DEUEL HI SCH (410 5TH ST W in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1
  Organizations: DEUEL SCHOOL DISTRICT 19-4 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CLEAR LAKE SCHOOL DIST 19-2 (410 5TH ST W in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1987-0165, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  

• SEXAUER COMPANY (NA in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: THE SEXAUER COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CLEAR LAKE - CITY OF (1/4 MI E OF CITY, SE 1/4 SEC in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  

• DEUEL SCHOOL (410 5TH STREET in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: DEUEL SCHOOL DIVISION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: DEUEL SCHOOL DISTRICT 19-4

• EMPI INC (INDUSTRIAL PARK in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: STOCKHOLDERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• AFI (506 7TH AVENUE in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

• BIG A AUTO PARTS (215 3RD AVENUE in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

• CLEAR LAKE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (1.5 MILES NORTH OF CLEAR LAKE ON HWY 15 in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

• DAKOTA COUNTRY REALTY (310 1/2 3RD AVE. SOUTH in CLEAR LAKE, SD)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.4%

Population in 1990: 1,786. Population change in the 1990s: +222 (+12.4%).

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

• This state: 1,083
• Northeast: 13
• Midwest: 604
• South: 47
• West: 75

65% of the 57226 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Dakota.

94% of the 57226 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (50-99: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors (20-49: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 6. The highest number of fire incidents - 21 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (49.1%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (22.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 57226
• 5449.1%Outside Fires
• 2522.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 2320.9%Structure Fires
• 87.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 57226, South Dakota

Most common first names in zip code 57226 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	26	82.3 years
William	21	79.5 years
Henry	17	79.8 years
Clarence	14	81.0 years
Albert	13	74.6 years
George	13	81.0 years
Margaret	12	83.8 years
Arthur	12	81.6 years
Mary	11	77.8 years
Alice	10	87.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 57226 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	20	78.5 years
Anderson	19	81.8 years
Krause	13	81.5 years
Tekrony	13	82.0 years
Nelson	10	82.2 years
Peterson	9	86.8 years
Schiefelbein	9	77.3 years
Kreger	9	75.4 years
Holt	8	83.8 years
Hanson	7	76.7 years

Businesses in zip code 57226

• Chevrolet: 1