Pennington County, South Dakota
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- South Dakota Department of Health: 600 East Capitol, Pierre
Population:
- Total Population: 88,565
- Males: 43,964
- Females: 44,601
Ethnicity:
- White: 75,726
- Black/African American: 677
- Hispanic: 2,335
- Native American/Eskimo: 6,409
- Asian: 891
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 40
- Other: 119
- 2 or more: 2,368
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (78,105)
- Spanish (1,220)
- Dakota (920)
- German (690)
- French (205)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 1,899
- United Kingdom (198)
- Mexico (197)
- Germany (151)
- Philippines (144)
- Canada (134)
- Korea (95)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (85)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (24,694)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (7,479)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (3,532)
- Southern Baptist Convention (2,935)
- United Methodist Church, The (2,692)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 24,333
- Sensory: 2,659
- Physical: 6,199
- Mental: 4,018
- Self-care: 1,625
- Go outside home: 4,122
- Employment: 5,526
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 516
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 34,641
- Utility gas: 22,761
- Bottled or LP gas: 3,038
- Electricity: 7,134
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 315
- Coal or Coke: 40
- Wood: 747
- Solar Energy: 26
- Other fuel: 413
- No fuel used: 167
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 66,421
- No vehicle: 3,763
- 1 or more vehicle: 62,658
Education Attainment:
- No School: 321
- No High School: 1,888
- Some High School: 4,558
- High School: 16,275
- Some College: 14,224
- Associate's Degree: 4,396
- College Degree: 9,441
- Master's Degree: 2,922
- Professional Degree: 1,047
- Doctoral Degree: 463
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 34,641
- Owners with phone: 22,729
- Owners without phone: 202
- Renters with phone: 11,069
- Renters without phone: 641
10 closest counties:
- Meade County, South Dakota
- Custer County, South Dakota
- Lawrence County, South Dakota
- Fall River County, South Dakota
- Butte County, South Dakota
- Shannon County, South Dakota
- Dawes County, Nebraska
- Jackson County, South Dakota
- Weston County, Wyoming
- Bennett County, South Dakota
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
57701, 57702, 57703, 57709, 57719, 57725, 57745, 57751, 57761, 57767, 57775, 57778, 57780, 57790, 57791
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- KNBN ( TV) RAPID CITY, SD
- KOTA-TV ( TV) RAPID CITY, SD
- KWSD ( TV) RAPID CITY, SD
- KDUH-TV (66 TV) RAPID CITY, SD
- KHSD-TV (198 TV) RAPID CITY, SD
- KSGW-TV (204 TV) RAPIO CITY, SD
- KLMP (97.9 FM) RAPID CITY, SD
- KDDX (101.1 FM) RAPID CITY, SD
- KZLK (106.3 FM) RAPID CITY, SD
- KSLT (107.3 FM) RAPID CITY, SD
- KIMM (1150 AM) RAPID CITY, SD
- KOTA (1380 AM) RAPID CITY, SD
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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