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People QuickFacts |
Pennington County |
South Dakota |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
94,338 | 781,919 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
6.5% | 3.6% |
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Population, 2000 |
88,565 | 754,844 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2006 |
7.7% | 7.0% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2006 |
25.1% | 24.9% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2006 |
12.8% | 14.2% |
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Female persons, percent, 2006 |
50.1% | 50.0% |
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White persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
87.9% | 88.4% |
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Black persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
1.1% | 0.9% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
7.5% | 8.5% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
0.9% | 0.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2006 (a) |
0.1% | Z |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2006 |
2.6% | 1.4% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2006 (b) |
3.2% | 2.1% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2006 |
85.4% | 86.6% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
47.7% | 55.7% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
2.1% | 1.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
5.1% | 6.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
87.8% | 84.6% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
25.0% | 21.5% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
13,784 | 114,619 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
17.3 | 16.6 |
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Housing units, 2006 |
41,480 | 352,813 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
66.2% | 68.2% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
21.6% | 18.9% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$90,900 | $79,600 |
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Households, 2000 |
34,641 | 290,245 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.49 | 2.50 |
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Median household income, 2004 |
$40,624 | $39,265 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$18,938 | $17,562 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2004 |
14.0% | 12.9% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Pennington County |
South Dakota |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2005 |
3,476 | 25,2051 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2005 |
42,654 | 310,8021 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2005 |
1.1% | 1.3%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2005 |
7,035 | 55,519 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
9,238 | 69,536 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
S | 1.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.4% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.3% | 0.5% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
26.7% | 22.4% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
683,480 | 10,710,187 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
833,203 | 7,845,096 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
1,546,123 | 9,601,175 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$17,014 | $12,626 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
216,169 | 1,226,459 |
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Building permits, 2006 |
838 | 5,304 |
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Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) |
758,251 | 6,601,7361 |