Pine Ridge, Nebraska
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| Males: 5 |  (42.9%) |
| Females: 7 |  (57.1%) |
| Median resident age: | 42.0 years |
| Nebraska median age: | 35.3 years |
Zip code: 69365
| Pine Ridge: | $108,068 |
| NE: | $69,597 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $46,174 (it was $21,394 in 2000)
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $45,925 (it was $20,000 in 2000)
| Pine Ridge: | $45,925 |
| NE: | $232,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $239,170; detached houses: $248,384; townhouses or other attached units: $220,293; mobile homes: $90,421
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- 964.3%American Indian alone
- 535.7%White alone
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Latest news from Pine Ridge, NE collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Ancestries: Dutch (14.3%), Scotch-Irish (14.3%), Swedish (14.3%).
Current Local Time: MST time zone
Land area: 0.89 square miles.
Population density: 14 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Pine Ridge CDP: | 0.0% ($0) |
| Nebraska: | 1.7% ($1,478) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD 
(82.0 miles , pop. 59,607).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (249.8 miles , pop. 259,628).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (763.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities:
White Clay, NE (0.6 miles),
Wounded Knee, SD (3.8 miles ),
), Oglala, SD (4.0 miles ),
), Manderson-White Horse Creek, SD (4.1 miles ),
), Clinton, NE (4.4 miles),
Rushville, NE (4.4 miles ),
), Porcupine, SD (4.6 miles )
)Latitude: 42.99 N, Longitude: 102.56 W
| Here: | 1.8% |
| Nebraska: | 2.2% |
Average climate in Pine Ridge, Nebraska
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Pine Ridge-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/5/1993, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.5 miles away from the Pine Ridge place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 6/4/1994, a category F3 tornado 30.9 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Pine Ridge-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 386% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 418.5 miles away from Pine Ridge center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 158.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 568.2 miles away from Pine Ridge center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 188.9 miles away from the city center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 190.8 miles away from Pine Ridge center
On 1/28/1990 at 04:59:59, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 22.3 miles away from Pine Ridge center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Sheridan County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pine Ridge:
- Chadron State College (about 26 miles; Chadron, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
- South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (about 82 miles; Rapid City, SD; FT enrollment: 2,102)
- Black Hills State University (about 123 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 3,166)
- Laramie County Community College (about 174 miles; Cheyenne, WY; FT enrollment: 3,288)
- Casper College (about 192 miles; Casper, WY; FT enrollment: 2,770)
- Wyotech-Laramie (about 193 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 2,765)
- University of Wyoming (about 194 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 10,810)
Points of interest:
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.0 people |
| Nebraska: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 42.9% |
| Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 0.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.4% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
For population 15 years and over in Pine Ridge:
- Never married: 23.1%
- Now married: 61.5%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 7.7%
For population 25 years and over in Pine Ridge:
- High school or higher: 80.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 7.5 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 5.3 |
| Nebraska average: | 11.1 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Pine Ridge, NE (based on Sheridan County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 1,094 | 9 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 846 | 12 |
| Catholic | 400 | 3 |
| Other | 131 | 2 |
| None | 2,998 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 5
| This county: | 9.21 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
| Sheridan County: | 9.21 / 10,000 pop. |
| Nebraska: | 4.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
| Sheridan County: | 9.21 / 10,000 pop. |
| Nebraska: | 7.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Sheridan County: | 9.5% |
| Nebraska: | 7.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 27.4% |
| Nebraska: | 28.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 13.5% |
| Nebraska: | 12.9% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Pine Ridge:
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KCSR (610 AM; 1 kW; CHADRON, NE; Owner: CHADRAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
- KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pine Ridge:
- KILI (90.1 FM; PORCUPINE, SD; Owner: LAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS)
- KQSK (97.5 FM; CHADRON, NE; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
- KSDZ (95.5 FM; GORDON, NE; Owner: DJ BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
- K286AB (105.1 FM; RUSHVILLE, ETC., NE; Owner: CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CENTER)
- KCNE-FM (91.9 FM; CHADRON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
TV broadcast stations around Pine Ridge:
- K06HG (Channel 6; PINE RIDGE, SD; Owner: SD BD.OF DIRECTORS EDUC'L.TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 1Number of bridges
- 3ft / 0.9mTotal length
- 15Total average daily traffic
- 18Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
- 50.0%Wood
- 25.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 25.0%Electricity
Pine Ridge compared to Nebraska state average:
- Median household income above 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.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting 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 below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.