57559 Zip Code (Murdo, SD) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 768
Zip code population in 2010: 638
Zip code population in 2000: 856

Houses and condos: 407
Renter-occupied apartments: 78
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 57559: 76.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 379.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 2 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: $1,590 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $802 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 57559:

• High school or higher: 94.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
• Unemployed: 1.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 57559:

• Never married: 27.7%
• Now married: 55.5%
• Separated: 2.7%
• Widowed: 7.1%
• Divorced: 7.1%

• 
• • 54470.9%White
  • 19525.4%American Indian
  • 141.8%Black
  • 121.6%Two or more races
  • 20.3%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 57559, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,439 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$54,439
State:	$75,230

Salary/wage: $39,993 (reported on 81.8% of returns)

Here:	$39,993
State:	$54,824

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1647.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4344.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7276.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11115.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15335.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,045 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,045
South Dakota:	$2,207

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 320.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,625 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,625
State:	$6,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.0% for AGIs below $25k, 420.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,162 (reported on 24.2% of returns)

Here:	+$9,162
State:	+$27,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.3% for AGIs below $25k, 973.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2050.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,950 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	+$2,950
State:	+$13,092

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 290.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 160.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,100 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,100
State:	$2,165

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 150.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.9%

Here:	91%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 83.3% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 57559, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,207 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,207
State:	$58,425

Salary/wage: $30,403 (reported on 85.4% of returns)

Here:	$30,403
State:	$41,676

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.4% for AGIs below $25k, 70.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $943 (reported on 34.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$943
South Dakota:	$2,148

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,818 (reported on 26.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,818
State:	$6,197

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,578 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	+$16,578
State:	+$21,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,212 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	+$6,212
State:	+$11,552

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,250 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

57559:	$5,250
South Dakota:	$12,416

Total itemized deductions: $14,060 (23% of AGI, reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	$14,060
State:	$21,763

Here:	23.0% of AGI
State:	16.0% of AGI

Charity contributions: $4,100 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:	$4,100
State:	$5,927

Taxes paid: $2,325 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

57559:	$2,325
State:	$5,214

Earned income credit: $2,482 (reported on 26.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,482
State:	$2,081

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.1%

Here:	56%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 31.6% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 57559, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,663 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,663
State:	$41,242

Salary/wage: $22,937 (reported on 81.6% of returns)

Here:	$22,937
State:	$32,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 121.0% for AGIs below $10k, 72.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 107.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,269 (reported on 47.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,269
South Dakota:	$2,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $545 (reported on 19.9% of returns)

Here:	$545
State:	$2,577

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,009 (reported on 29.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,009
State:	+$11,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,500 (reported on 20.2% of returns)

Here:	+$4,500
State:	+$9,138

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -12.4% for AGIs below $10k, 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $12,389 (15% of AGI, reported on 4.7% of returns)

Here:	$12,389
State:	$17,139

Here:	15.0% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,000 (3% of AGI, reported on 4.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,000
State:	$4,114

Here:	2.7% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

Total tax: $3,918 (reported on 73.1% of returns)

57559:	$3,918
State:	$6,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,018 (reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,018
State:	$1,607

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.2%

Here:	64%
State:	63%

(% for various income ranges: 44.7% for AGIs below $10k, 64.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 57562, 57531, 57579, 57576, 57532, 57521.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 17
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 294

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 29 (27 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 148 (84 now married, 64 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 57559 with a mortgage: 72 (4 second mortgage)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,140
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $561

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

• Zip code 57559 household income distribution in 2022

• 11Less than $10,000
• 10$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 20$25,000 to $29,999
• 34$30,000 to $34,999
• 26$35,000 to $39,999
• 27$50,000 to $59,999
• 35$60,000 to $74,999
• 55$75,000 to $99,999
• 39$100,000 to $124,999
• 5$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$150,000 to $199,999
• 20$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 57559

• 3Less than $10,000
• 14$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 21$40,000 to $49,999
• 16$50,000 to $59,999
• 1$60,000 to $69,999
• 5$70,000 to $79,999
• 22$80,000 to $89,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 16$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$150,000 to $174,999
• 6$175,000 to $199,999
• 21$200,000 to $249,999
• 4$250,000 to $299,999
• 29$300,000 to $399,999
• 5$400,000 to $499,999
• 4$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 57559

• 6Less than $100
• 27$200 to $249
• 6$250 to $299
• 8$300 to $349
• 22$450 to $499
• 8$500 to $549
• 6No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $688.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $144,998

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $127,690 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $62,562 - $227,817

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $175,244

Here:	$175,244
State:	$303,134

Mobile homes: $193,021

Here:	$193,021
State:	$82,732

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 258
• Two: 8
• 3 or 4: 13
• 5 to 9: 6
• Mobile homes: 105

Unemployment: 1.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 57559

• 81.8%298Drove a car alone
• 3.6%13Carpooled
• 4.4%16Walked
• 9.3%34Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 57559

• 150Less than 5 minutes
• 425 to 9 minutes
• 3510 to 14 minutes
• 1515 to 19 minutes
• 420 to 24 minutes
• 1025 to 29 minutes
• 3030 to 34 minutes
• 1845 to 59 minutes
• 2460 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 768

• Male householders: 173 (45 living alone), Female householders: 139 (57 living alone)

• 151 spouses (151 opposite-sex spouses), 14 unmarried partners, (14 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 251 children (230 natural, 0 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 0 foster children, 2 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 95 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 101 1-person

142 married couples with children.
92 single-parent households (55 men, 37 women).

92.1% of residents of 57559 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
6.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ANDERSON HEATING & COOLING (102 LINCOLN AVE. in MURDO, SD)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-2004-0045, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: REFRIGERATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SERVICE AND REPAIR SHOPS
  

• JONES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 37-3 (404 JACKSON AVENUE in MURDO, SD)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1987-0077, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: JONES CNTY SCH DIST 37-3

• JONES CO HI SCH (404 JACKSON AVE in MURDO, SD)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1
  Organizations: JONES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 37-3 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• JONES CO JR HI (404 JACKSON AVE in MURDO, SD)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4
  Organizations: JONES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 37-3 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MURDO ELEM (305 JEFFERSON AVE in MURDO, SD)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2
  Organizations: JONES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 37-3 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• DAKOTA GRAIN & MILL (102 E RAILROAD ST in MURDO, SD)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1999-0186, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS; FARM SUPPLIES
  

• 1880'S TOWN STABILIZATION POND (SW1/4 SEC 9.T2S.R25E JACKSON in MURDO, SD)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: 1880 TOWN STABILIZATION POND

• DEAN'S 66 (509 5TH ST in MURDO, SD)

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

• MURDO - CITY OF (3/4 MI S OF TOWN, JONES COUNTY in MURDO, SD)

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

• AMOCO OIL SS #8723 (I-90 & US 83 in MURDO, SD)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: DAVID A. & JEANETTE GIESLER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• DONS STANDARD (602 5TH ST in MURDO, SD)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: AMACO OIL CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• SD DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (HWY 83 SOUTH in MURDO, SD)

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

• MURDO TOWNHOUSES (110 GARFIELD AVENUE in MURDO, SD)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF APARTMENT BUILDINGS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.9%

Population in 1990: 855. Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+0.1%).

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

• This state: 564
• Midwest: 160
• South: 1
• West: 36

64% of the 57559 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Dakota.

90% of the 57559 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• WEST CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERAT (204 N MAIN ST in MURDO, SD) : $583,818 in 5 contracts in 2004

  Contracts for Electric Services, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Utilities by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary)
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $583,818; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $259,429 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Electric Services. Signed on 2004-03-03. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $259,429 with Army for Electric Services. Signed on 2004-03-03. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $27,740 with Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Utilities. Signed on 2004-03-17. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
  $18,610 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Electric Services. Signed on 2004-06-13. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  

• WEST RIVER - LYMAN-JONES RURAL (307 MAIN ST in MURDO, SD) : $263,486 in 3 contracts from 1999 to 2004

  $102,243 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Water Purification Equipment. Signed on 2004-05-14. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $102,243 with Army for Water Purification Equipment. Signed on 2004-05-14. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  $59,000 with National Park Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 1999-12-15. Completion date: 2000-03-15.
  

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Utilities: Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Museums (5-9: 1)

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of reported fires - 21 took place in 2012, and the least - 0 in 2015. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (68.8%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (22.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 57559
• 14368.8%Outside Fires
• 4622.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 178.2%Structure Fires
• 21.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 57559, South Dakota

Most common first names in zip code 57559 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	11	74.6 years
William	8	75.5 years
Donald	6	77.0 years
George	6	78.5 years
Robert	6	77.0 years
Frank	5	76.8 years
Ruth	5	75.0 years
Henry	4	82.3 years
Mabel	4	82.8 years
Florence	4	82.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 57559 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Weber	5	77.6 years
King	5	80.6 years
Magnuson	5	82.2 years
Brunskill	4	79.5 years
Enright	4	81.5 years
Brost	4	85.5 years
Daum	3	74.0 years
Parks	3	74.3 years
Hullinger	3	82.0 years
Andrews	3	84.0 years

Businesses in zip code 57559
Name	Count		Name	Count
Best Western	1		Ford	1
Days Inn	1		Super 8	1