Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,963
| This zip code: | $37,963 | | South Dakota: | $43,424 |
Nearest zip codes: 57233, 57249, 57221, 57353, 57323, 57278.
Housing units in zip code 57231 with a mortgage: 172 (11 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 227
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $859
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $346
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 12.0% | | Whole state: | 13.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 5.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.6 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.1 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 10
- 1995 to 1998: 43
- 1990 to 1994: 38
- 1980 to 1989: 83
- 1970 to 1979: 135
- 1960 to 1969: 79
- 1950 to 1959: 109
- 1940 to 1949: 66
- 1939 or earlier: 322
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in De Smet, SD (57231): |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 26
- 2 bedrooms: 105
- 3 bedrooms: 265
- 4 bedrooms: 125
- 5 or more bedrooms: 66
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 65
- 2 bedrooms: 77
- 3 bedrooms: 32
- 4 bedrooms: 13
- 5 or more bedrooms: 3
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Vehicles available in 57231 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 28
- 1 vehicle: 117
- 2 vehicles: 263
- 3 vehicles: 130
- 4 vehicles: 37
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 46
- 1 vehicle: 87
- 2 vehicles: 32
- 3 vehicles: 22
- 4 vehicles: 8
- 5 or more vehicles: 1
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 57231:
- Less than $10,000: 23
- $10,000 to $14,999: 11
- $15,000 to $19,999: 11
- $20,000 to $24,999: 13
- $25,000 to $29,999: 18
- $30,000 to $34,999: 20
- $35,000 to $39,999: 21
- $40,000 to $49,999: 30
- $50,000 to $59,999: 38
- $60,000 to $69,999: 41
- $70,000 to $79,999: 38
- $80,000 to $89,999: 29
- $90,000 to $99,999: 27
- $100,000 to $124,999: 53
- $125,000 to $149,999: 47
- $150,000 to $174,999: 31
- $175,000 to $199,999: 25
- $200,000 to $249,999: 17
- $250,000 to $299,999: 13
- $300,000 to $399,999: 13
- $400,000 to $499,999: 6
- $500,000 to $749,999: 4
- $750,000 to $999,999: 1
- $1,000,000 or more: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 57231:
- Less than $100: 11
- $100 to $149: 13
- $150 to $199: 12
- $200 to $249: 23
- $250 to $299: 26
- $300 to $349: 13
- $350 to $399: 7
- $400 to $449: 7
- $450 to $499: 3
- $500 to $549: 3
- $550 to $599: 6
- $800 to $899: 4
- No cash rent: 27
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $38,022.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $79,399
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $31,951
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $86,294 (it was $50,700 in 2000)
| 57231: | $86,294 | | South Dakota: | $118,700 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,287 - $138,545
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $133,916| Here: | $133,916 | | State: | $160,328 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $122,060| Here: | $122,060 | | State: | $114,786 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $75,236| Here: | $75,236 | | State: | $117,332 |
Mobile homes: $68,255| Here: | $68,255 | | State: | $34,151 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 674
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 42
- 5 to 9: 19
- 10 to 19: 14
- 20 to 49: 22
- Mobile homes: 106

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 637 (72%)
- Carpooled: 105 (12%)
- Bicycle: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 55 (6%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 72 (8%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 199
- 5 to 9 minutes: 272
- 10 to 14 minutes: 104
- 15 to 19 minutes: 61
- 20 to 24 minutes: 49
- 25 to 29 minutes: 10
- 30 to 34 minutes: 40
- 35 to 39 minutes: 6
- 40 to 44 minutes: 2
- 45 to 59 minutes: 33
- 60 to 89 minutes: 21
- 90 or more minutes: 11
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,769
- In family households: 1,493 (493 male householders, 45 female householders)
455 spouses, 464 children (441 natural, 10 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 6 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 276 (123 male householders (115 living alone)), 136 female householders (136 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 67 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 313 2-persons, 87 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 251 1-person, 2 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 1 4-persons.
343 married couples with children.
62 single-parent households (35 men, 27 women).
96.9% of residents of 57231 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 17% well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 6 (0.3%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.3% | | Whole state: | 1.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Ireland (33%)
- Japan (33%)
- Philippines (33%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 2
- 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
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White population: 1,827
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 14
Asian population: 2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1
Two or more races population: 9

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 704 |
|  Norwegian: 264 |
|  Irish: 105 |
|  English: 79 |
|  Danish: 73 |
|  Dutch: 72 |
|  United States or American: 69 |
|  Swedish: 59 |
|  Other groups: 39 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 20 |
|  Scottish: 16 |
|  Scandinavian: 14 |
|  French (except Basque): 11 |
|  Polish: 8 |
|  Austrian: 6 |
|  Swiss: 6 |
|  Czech: 4 |
|  Russian: 3 |
|  Slovak: 2 |
|  European: 2 |
|  Slavic: 2 |
|  Welsh: 2 |
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- LYLE SIGNS INCORPORATED (200 INDL. PARK in DE SMET, SD)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1993-0160, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: SIGNS AND ADVERTISING SPECIALTIES
Alternative names: PETER PIERCE
- DE SMET HI SCH (405 3RD ST SW in DE SMET, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1
Organizations: DE SMET SCHOOL DISTRICT 38-2 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DE SMET MIDDLE SCH (405 3RD ST SW in DE SMET, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3
Organizations: DE SMET SCHOOL DISTRICT 38-2 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- LAURA INGALLS WILDER ELEM (407 INGALLS AVE SW in DE SMET, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2
Organizations: DE SMET SCHOOL DISTRICT 38-2 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- DE SMET PUBLIC SCHOOLS (405 3RD STREET SOUTHWEST in DE SMET, SD)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: BOARD OF EDUCATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DE SMET SCHOOL DISTRICT #38-2, DESMET SCHOOL DISTRICT 38-2
- SEXAUER COMPANY (NOT AVAILABLE in DESMET, SD)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: THE SEXAUER COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CITY OF DE SMET (218 CALUMET AVENUE in DE SMET, SD)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: CITY OF DESMET, DE SMET - CITY OF
- DESMET LANDFILL (3 MI SOUTH OF DESMET in DESMET, SD)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- MIDSTATE AGRONOMY (102 SOUTH HIGHWAY 25 in DESMET, SD)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: ALAN M AUGHENBAUGH (CONTACT/OWNER)
- SHINAMERICA, INC. (710 4TH STREET in DESMET, SD)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: ULTI-MED, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ALFALFA FEEDS, INC. (RURAL ROUTE 2 in DE SMET, SD)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
- KINGSBURY COUNTY HWY DEPARTMENT (PO BOX 55 in DE SMET, SD)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,990
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (58%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1505
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 231
- South: 17
- West: 69
62% of the 57231 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in South Dakota.
Population in 1990: 1,956. Population change in the 1990s: -101 (-5.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
| Here: | 6.0% | | South Dakota: | 8.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 1.7% | | South Dakota: | 5.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 11.8% | | South Dakota: | 17.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Finance and Insurance: Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers (20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
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.)
67 people in nursing homes
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