Bennett County, South Dakota (SD)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 430
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 668
Renter-occupied apartments: 460 (it was 455 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 41% |
State: | 32% |
Land area: 1185 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 3 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (30.0%), Public administration (14.3%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (12.6%), Retail trade (12.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 45%
- Government: 42%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 13%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 2,11560.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1,13632.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1383.9%Two or more races
- 982.8%Hispanic or Latino
- 140.4%Asian alone
- 20.06%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
Median resident age: | 29.1 years |
South Dakota median age: | 37.7 years |
Males: 1,726 | ![]() |
Females: 1,754 | ![]() |

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Bennett County: | 3.0 people |
South Dakota: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $48,525 ($25,313 in 1999)
This county: | $48,525 |
South Dakota: | $59,533 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $200 (lower quartile is $118, upper quartile is $453)
This county: | $200 |
State: | $669 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $84,031 (it was $39,500 in 2000)
Bennett: | $84,031 |
South Dakota: | $185,000 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $948
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $493
Institutionalized population: 37
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 1
- Thefts: 3
- Auto thefts: 0
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 1 building, cost: $60,000
- 1998: 1 building, cost: $70,000
- 1999: 1 building, cost: $82,000
- 2000: 1 building, cost: $50,000
- 2001: 0 buildings
- 2002: 1 building, cost: $138,800
- 2003: 0 buildings
- 2004: 0 buildings
- 2005: 0 buildings
- 2006: 0 buildings
- 2007: 0 buildings
- 2008: 0 buildings
- 2009: 0 buildings
- 2010: 1 building, cost: $87,000
- 2011: 0 buildings
- 2012: 0 buildings
- 2013: 0 buildings
- 2014: 1 building, cost: $140,000
- 2015: 0 buildings
- 2016: 0 buildings
- 2017: 1 building, cost: $120,000
- 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $58,300
- 2019: 0 buildings
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,456 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,506 (1.7%)
Bennett County: | 32.6% |
South Dakota: | 11.9% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 29.1 years old
(Males: 25.8 years old, Females: 31.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 51.1 years old, Black residents: 27.0 years old, American Indian residents: 21.1 years old, Asian residents: 41.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 23.4 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bennett County is $379 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $648 a month.
Neighboring counties: Niagara County, New York , Orleans County, New York
, St. Clair County, Michigan
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Here: | 4.3% |
South Dakota: | 3.3% |
Current college students: 170
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 30 (26.5% naturalized citizens)
Bennett County: | 0.9% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 182010 or later
- 12000 to 2009
- 01990 to 1999
- 21980 to 1989
- 31970 to 1979
- 3Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 81.4%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,018
- One, attached: 15
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 16
- 5 to 9: 13
- 20 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 125
Housing units in Bennett County with a mortgage: 235 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 375
Here: | 38.5% with mortgage |
State: | 55.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Bennett County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 792 | 1 |
Mainline Protestant | 346 | 3 |
Evangelical Protestant | 170 | 3 |
Other | 164 | 1 |
None | 1,959 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Bennett County: | 5.86 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Bennett County: | 5.86 / 10,000 pop. |
South Dakota: | 6.68 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 5.86 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 9.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Bennett County: | 10.4% |
South Dakota: | 7.7% |
Bennett County: | 33.6% |
State: | 27.7% |
Here: | 20.5% |
State: | 14.9% |
Agriculture in Bennett County:
Average size of farms: 3148 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $100,621
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $47.63
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 72.48%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $90,087
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 18.46%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $107,213
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.45%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.27
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.03%
Corn for grain: 4399 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 29384 harvested acres
Earthquake activity:
Bennett County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 332% 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 453.0 miles away from Bennett County 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 202.8 miles away from the county center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 219.6 miles away from the county center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 134.4 miles away from the county center
On 5/25/2003 at 07:32:33, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 11.5 miles away from Bennett County center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 221.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)
Most recent natural disasters:
- South Dakota Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4527, Natural disaster type: Other
- South Dakota Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: May 26, 2019 - June 7, 2019, FEMA Id: 4463, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 13, 2019 - April 26, 2019, FEMA Id: 4440, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Flood
- South Dakota Severe Storms, Tornado, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 24, 2013 to May 31, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4125: June 28, 2013, FEMA Id: 4125, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow, Incident Period: November 05, 2008 to November 07, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1811: December 12, 2008, FEMA Id: 1811, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow, Incident Period: May 01, 2008 to May 02, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1759: May 22, 2008, FEMA Id: 1759, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: April 18, 2006 to April 20, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1647: June 05, 2006, FEMA Id: 1647, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- South Dakota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 06, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3234: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3234, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- South Dakota Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: February 03, 1997 to May 24, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1173: April 07, 1997, FEMA Id: 1173, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- South Dakota Severe Winter Storms/Blizzards, Incident Period: January 03, 1997 to January 31, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1156: January 10, 1997, FEMA Id: 1156, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Blizzard
- 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Bennett County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 730 (74.3%)
- Carpooled: 77 (7.8%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 47 (4.8%)
- Walked: 80 (8.1%)
- Worked at home: 49 (5.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (19%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Public administration (16%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Educational services (22%)
- Public administration (19%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Management occupations (18%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Transportation occupations (10%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (8%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (6%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (14%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (13%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
- Production occupations (5%)
- Healthcare support occupations (5%)
- Philippines (41%)
- Oceania, n.e.c. (22%)
- Canada (15%)
- Mexico (11%)
- Vietnam (7%)
- Sweden (0%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
- German (10%)
- European (3%)
- American (2%)
- Norwegian (2%)
- Danish (1%)
- Czechoslovakian (1%)
- Irish (1%)
9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
37 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
3.53% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($19,563 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 3.53% |
South Dakota average: | 7.74% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.53% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($19,563 average AGI)
2.43% relocated from other states ($17,531 average AGI)
Bennett County: 2.43% South Dakota average: 3.70%
4.90% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($40,644 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.90% |
South Dakota average: | 7.66% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.90% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($40,644 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 20.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 18.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.1
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.3%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 453 (388 aged, 65 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 109 (10%)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4,458
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 1,760
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 60,193
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,953
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,144
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 56
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 30
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 28
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 28
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,480- Male householders: 449 (130 living alone), Female householders: 563 (104 living alone)
443 spouses (437 opposite-sex spouses), 94 unmarried partners, (94 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,258 children (1,146 natural, 60 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 235 grandchildren, 83 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 18 foster children, 136 other relatives, 95 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 38
Size of family households: 299 2-persons, 110 3-persons, 83 4-persons, 99 5-persons, 55 6-persons, 86 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 236 1-person, 23 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
378 married couples with children.
427 single-parent households (150 men, 277 women).
88.6% of residents of Bennett speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (83% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
10.1% of residents speak other language at home (89% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $32,554,000 ($9,243 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $213,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $6,738,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $3,784,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,621,000
Federal grants: $10,814,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,399,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,198,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $180,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $548,000
Federal Government insurance: $8,051,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 372Here: | 104 per 1000 residents |
State: | 72 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 176
Here: | 49 per 1000 residents |
State: | 48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: 0
Here: | 0 per 1000 residents |
State: | +5 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -176
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.24 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 5.8 |
State: | 7.0 |
Here: | 5.6 |
State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Bennett County, South Dakota
- 92014 or later
- 152010 to 2013
- 422000 to 2009
- 1631990 to 1999
- 1481980 to 1989
- 2661970 to 1979
- 1551960 to 1969
- 941950 to 1959
- 1461940 to 1949
- 1601939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bennett County, South Dakota
- 01 room
- 102 rooms
- 133 rooms
- 824 rooms
- 1675 rooms
- 1526 rooms
- 477 rooms
- 418 rooms
- 959+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bennett County, South Dakota
- 41 room
- 132 rooms
- 163 rooms
- 744 rooms
- 775 rooms
- 1286 rooms
- 527 rooms
- 188 rooms
- 69+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bennett County, South Dakota
- 0no bedroom
- 251 bedroom
- 1152 bedrooms
- 2533 bedrooms
- 1884 bedrooms
- 285+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bennett County, South Dakota
- 4no bedroom
- 171 bedroom
- 942 bedrooms
- 1723 bedrooms
- 864 bedrooms
- 255+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Bennett County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 14no vehicle
- 1611 vehicle
- 2332 vehicles
- 1313 vehicles
- 94 vehicles
- 605+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Bennett County in renter-occupied apartments
- 62no vehicle
- 1541 vehicle
- 1242 vehicles
- 553 vehicles
- 64 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
91.8% of Bennett County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in South Dakota.
Bennett County: | 91.8% |
State average: | 84.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2,491
- Other state: 936
- Northeast: 13
- Midwest: 653
- South: 52
- West: 221
- 51.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 32.4%Electricity
- 7.9%Wood
- 3.4%Utility gas
- 3.4%Other fuel
- 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 64.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 30.6%Electricity
- 5.1%Utility gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 11.4% |
South Dakota: | 10.9% |
Here: | 0.0% |
South Dakota: | 11.4% |
Here: | 12.3% |
South Dakota: | 13.5% |
Bennett County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $2,000
- Charges - Other: $324,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,755,000
Police Protection: $847,000
General Public Buildings: $810,000
Financial Administration: $562,000
General - Other: $538,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $336,000
Natural Resources - Other: $290,000
Central Staff Services: $214,000
Local Fire Protection: $93,000
Parks and Recreation: $69,000
Libraries: $66,000
Health - Other: $42,000
Public Welfare - Other: $15,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $2,000
Transit Utilities: $2,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $196,000
Other: $79,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $54,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $17,000
Transit Utilities: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,515,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $975,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $540,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $106,000
General Revenue - Other: $66,000
Sale of Property: $42,000
Fines and Forfeits: $7,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,217,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,214,000
- Tax - Property: $5,747,000
Other: $196,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $22,000
Other License: $17,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,781,000
Bennett County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $2,000
- Charges - Other: $324,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,755,000
Police Protection: $847,000
General Public Buildings: $810,000
Financial Administration: $562,000
General - Other: $538,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $336,000
Natural Resources - Other: $290,000
Central Staff Services: $214,000
Local Fire Protection: $93,000
Parks and Recreation: $69,000
Libraries: $66,000
Health - Other: $42,000
Public Welfare - Other: $15,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $2,000
Transit Utilities: $2,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $196,000
Other: $79,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $54,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $17,000
Transit Utilities: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,515,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $975,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $540,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $106,000
General Revenue - Other: $66,000
Sale of Property: $42,000
Fines and Forfeits: $7,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,217,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,214,000
- Tax - Property: $5,747,000
Other: $196,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $22,000
Other License: $17,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,781,000
Bennett County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $2,000
- Charges - Other: $324,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,755,000
Police Protection: $847,000
General Public Buildings: $810,000
Financial Administration: $562,000
General - Other: $538,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $336,000
Natural Resources - Other: $290,000
Central Staff Services: $214,000
Local Fire Protection: $93,000
Parks and Recreation: $69,000
Libraries: $66,000
Health - Other: $42,000
Public Welfare - Other: $15,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $2,000
Transit Utilities: $2,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $196,000
Other: $79,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $54,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $17,000
Transit Utilities: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,515,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $975,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $540,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $106,000
General Revenue - Other: $66,000
Sale of Property: $42,000
Fines and Forfeits: $7,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,217,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,214,000
- Tax - Property: $5,747,000
Other: $196,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $22,000
Other License: $17,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,781,000
Bennett County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $2,000
- Charges - Other: $324,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,755,000
Police Protection: $847,000
General Public Buildings: $810,000
Financial Administration: $562,000
General - Other: $538,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $336,000
Natural Resources - Other: $290,000
Central Staff Services: $214,000
Local Fire Protection: $93,000
Parks and Recreation: $69,000
Libraries: $66,000
Health - Other: $42,000
Public Welfare - Other: $15,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $2,000
Transit Utilities: $2,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $196,000
Other: $79,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $54,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $17,000
Transit Utilities: $2,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,515,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $975,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $540,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $106,000
General Revenue - Other: $66,000
Sale of Property: $42,000
Fines and Forfeits: $7,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,217,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,214,000
- Tax - Property: $5,747,000
Other: $196,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $22,000
Other License: $17,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,781,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 162
- Number of aged recipients: 8
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 154
- Number of recipients under 18: 31
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 97
- Number of recipients older than 64: 34
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 46
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 75
Most common first names in Bennett County, SD among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 26 | 75.3 years |
Mary | 22 | 82.6 years |
James | 15 | 73.8 years |
Charles | 15 | 74.5 years |
Robert | 15 | 73.1 years |
William | 13 | 76.1 years |
Frank | 11 | 75.5 years |
George | 9 | 77.2 years |
Joseph | 9 | 71.7 years |
Anna | 8 | 81.2 years |
Most common last names in Bennett County, SD among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Nelson | 14 | 71.3 years |
Marshall | 13 | 64.2 years |
Bettelyoun | 11 | 67.1 years |
Richards | 9 | 63.7 years |
Dubray | 9 | 61.7 years |
Livermont | 8 | 76.8 years |
Hicks | 8 | 77.1 years |
Harris | 7 | 71.9 years |
Phipps | 6 | 72.0 years |
Byrne | 6 | 85.0 years |
Businesses in Bennett County, SD | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Hardware | 1 | H&R Block | 1 | |
Ford | 1 | True Value | 1 |