Albee, South Dakota

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Population in 2022: 6 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -40.0%
Males: (50.0%)
Females: (50.0%)
Median resident age:

62.1 years
South Dakota median age:

38.5 years

Zip code: 57259

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-669,267,796 (it was $23,750 in 2000)
Albee $-669,267,796
SD $69,728

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $21,769 (it was $10,744 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-744,115,413 (it was $225,000 in 2000)
Albee $-744,115,413
SD $245,000

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $79,406; detached houses: $77,979
March 2022 cost of living index in Albee: 76.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 25.0%

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Ancestries: German (100.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/30/1902

Elevation: 1177 feet

Land area: 0.13 square miles.

Population density: 45 people per square mile   (very low).

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Albee town:

0.0% ($0)
South Dakota:

1.8% ($1,334)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (105.2 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (160.8 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (497.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Revillo, SD (1.6 miles),
Nassau, MN (2.4 miles),
La Bolt, SD (2.4 miles),
Marietta, MN (2.7 miles),
Strandburg, SD (3.2 miles),
Milbank, SD (3.5 miles ),
Stockholm, SD (3.5 miles),
Bellingham, MN (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 45.05 N, Longitude: 96.55 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 605

Distribution of median household income in Albee, SD in 2022
Distribution of house value in Albee, SD in 2022

Albee satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
South Dakota:

2.0%

Average climate in Albee, South Dakota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Albee, South Dakota average temperatures Albee, South Dakota average precipitation Albee, South Dakota humidity Albee, South Dakota wind speed Albee, South Dakota snowfall Albee, South Dakota sunshine Albee, South Dakota clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2002 was 13.5. This is significantly better than average.

City:

13.5
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2002 was 1.67. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.67
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2002 was 0.187. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.187
U.S.:

1.515

Tornado activity:

Albee-area historical tornado activity is near South Dakota state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/1996, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the Albee town center caused $2 million in damages.

On 6/7/1993, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.2 miles away from the town center injured 5 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Albee-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 16% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 49.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 44.9 miles away from Albee center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 151.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 691.9 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.1 miles away from Albee center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 196.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Grant County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 7, Winter Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Albee topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Albee:

  • ST WILLIAMS HOME FOR THE AGED (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; MILBANK, SD)
  • MILBANK AREA HOSPICE (Hospital, about 13 miles away; MILBANK, SD)
  • MILBANK AREA HOSPITAL/AVERA HEALTH - CAH Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; MILBANK, SD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Albee:

  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College (about 52 miles; Granite Falls, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,225)
  • South Dakota State University (about 52 miles; Brookings, SD; FT enrollment: 10,392)
  • Southwest Minnesota State University (about 57 miles; Marshall, MN; FT enrollment: 3,711)
  • Ridgewater College (about 73 miles; Willmar, MN; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • Alexandria Technical & Community College (about 81 miles; Alexandria, MN; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • North Dakota State College of Science (about 85 miles; Wahpeton, ND; FT enrollment: 2,318)
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 89 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 4,863)

Points of interest:

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Grant County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
South Dakota:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

57.1%
Whole state:

64.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

14.3%
Whole state:

6.5%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Albee:

Marital status in Albee, SD
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 74.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 25.2%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Albee:

  • High school or higher: 50.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

2.2
South Dakota average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Albee, SD (based on Grant County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic2,8243
Mainline Protestant2,57211
Evangelical Protestant2,39110
None--
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Grant County:

2.80 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

1.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Grant County:

5.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:

15.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.2%
South Dakota:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Grant County:

27.2%
South Dakota:

27.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.6%
State:

14.9%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Strongest AM radio stations in Albee:

  • KMSD (1510 AM; 5 kW; MILBANK, SD; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KDIO (1350 AM; 1 kW; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KWAT (950 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Albee:

  • KPHR (106.3 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKSD (104.3 FM; MILBANK, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)
  • KRSU (91.3 FM; APPLETON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KNCM (88.5 FM; APPLETON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KSDR-FM (92.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
  • KIXX (96.1 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KCGN-FM (101.5 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: CGN CORPORATION)
  • KDLO-FM (96.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLQP (92.1 FM; MADISON, MN; Owner: LAC QUI PARLE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KDBX (107.1 FM; CLEAR LAKE, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Albee:

  • KWCM-TV (Channel 10; APPLETON, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EDUCATIONAL TV COMPANY)
  • KDLO-TV (Channel 3; FLORENCE, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
  • K47IC (Channel 47; MILBANK, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • K49ED (Channel 49; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K15DC (Channel 15; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K19CW (Channel 19; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K25EI (Channel 25; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K31BT (Channel 31; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K17CS (Channel 17; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K23DF (Channel 23; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K29CC (Channel 29; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K33CR (Channel 33; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K52AH (Channel 52; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K54AK (Channel 54; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K56BZ (Channel 56; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K58EO (Channel 58; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
  • K60AB (Channel 60; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)

Albee fatal accident list:

Dec 27, 1984 02:20 PM, 35, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.2mTotal length
  • $300,000Total costs
  • 1,270Total average daily traffic
  • 22Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,278Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Albee, SD - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 42000-2009
  • 62010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Albee, SD
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Albee, SD
  • 100.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Albee compared to South Dakota state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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