Potter 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: 2,693
- Males: 1,318
- Females: 1,375
Ethnicity:
- White: 2,662
- Black/African American: 0
- Hispanic: 2
- Native American/Eskimo: 15
- Asian: 8
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 6
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (2,510)
- German (35)
- Spanish (10)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 14
- Germany (4)
- United Kingdom (2)
- Philippines (2)
- Canada (2)
- Belarus (0)
- Afghanistan (0)
- Malaysia (0)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (1,976)
- United Methodist Church, The (445)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (442)
- Mennonite Brethren Churches, U.S. Conference of (111)
- Episcopal Church (38)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 873
- Sensory: 81
- Physical: 244
- Mental: 90
- Self-care: 70
- Go outside home: 146
- Employment: 174
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 2
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 1,145
- Utility gas: 181
- Bottled or LP gas: 315
- Electricity: 209
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 408
- Coal or Coke: 1
- Wood: 17
- Solar Energy: 5
- Other fuel: 5
- No fuel used: 4
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 2,283
- No vehicle: 75
- 1 or more vehicle: 2,208
Education Attainment:
- No School: 4
- No High School: 196
- Some High School: 179
- High School: 735
- Some College: 419
- Associate's Degree: 117
- College Degree: 254
- Master's Degree: 41
- Professional Degree: 22
- Doctoral Degree: 2
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 1,145
- Owners with phone: 882
- Owners without phone: 24
- Renters with phone: 235
- Renters without phone: 4
10 closest counties:
- Sully County, South Dakota
- Walworth County, South Dakota
- Hyde County, South Dakota
- Hughes County, South Dakota
- Campbell County, South Dakota
- Edmunds County, South Dakota
- Faulk County, South Dakota
- Stanley County, South Dakota
- McPherson County, South Dakota
- Hand County, South Dakota
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
57442, 57450, 57455, 57475
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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