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State of South Dakota - County of Pennington

Pennington County Demography

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  • Table 1. Pennington County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Pennington County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Pennington County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Pennington County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Pennington County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Pennington County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Pennington County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Pennington County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 2,776
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 89,829
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 587
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 88,565
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 589
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 31.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 81,343
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 558
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 70,361
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 1,264
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 7,222
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 10,982
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 8.90%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 15.60%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 2,341
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.60%


    TABLE 2. Pennington County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 88,565
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 6,275
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 17,290
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 9,314
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 10.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 25,856
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 19,379
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 5,666
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 3,532
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,253
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 35.00
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 43,892
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 44,673
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.30
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 76,789
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 86.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 755
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 7,162
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 8.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 776
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 54
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 605
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 2,424
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.70%


    TABLE 3. Pennington County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 2,425
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 998
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 34,641
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 30,553
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 13.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 86,140
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.49
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 9,035
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 12,394
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 7,200
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 20.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 23,271
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 11,620
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 17,787
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 7,860
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 44.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 4,069
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 2,888
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 71.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 11,370
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 8,791
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 29.30%


    TABLE 4. Pennington County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 86,996
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 1,265
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 14.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 637
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 11
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 8.70
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 9
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 1,097
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 11,859
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 10,075


    TABLE 5. Pennington County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 17,578
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 18,621
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 14,955
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 48,782
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 41,360
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 84.80%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 10,318
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 21.20%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 34,507
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 25,340
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 36.20%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 12,570
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 2,285
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 4,986
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 14.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 20.60%


    TABLE 6. Pennington County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 5,318
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 308
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 5,010
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 4,164
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 87,103
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 6,105
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 81,343
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 5,119
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 37,249
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 10.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 34,641
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 22,930
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 66.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 427
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 413
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 96.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 8
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 1.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 44,883


    TABLE 7. Pennington County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 2,083,372
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,382,355
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 50.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 87,323
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 23,858
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 87.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 275,203
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 1,530,357
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 257,248
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 16.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 132,131
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 8.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,268,314
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 82.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 198,400
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 13.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 94,159
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 6.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 432,029
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 28.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 361,977
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 23.70%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 132,131
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 126,360
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 122,108




     









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