Kidder, South Dakota

Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the world

  • OSM Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Population in 2010: 57.
Males: 32  (56.1%)
Females: 25  (43.9%)
Median resident age:

35.5 years
South Dakota median age:

25.4 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $74,307
Kidder:

$74,307
SD:

$69,728

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $45,792

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $157,492
Kidder:

$157,492
SD:

$245,000

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $220,758; detached houses: $224,903; townhouses or other attached units: $353,074; mobile homes: $73,522
March 2022 cost of living index in Kidder: 76.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%
Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2022 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram
Recent articles from our blog. Our writers, many of them Ph.D. graduates or candidates, create easy-to-read articles on a wide variety of topics.

Ancestries: German (100.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1294 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (80.8 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (224.9 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (572.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Havana, ND (2.6 miles),
Britton, SD (2.6 miles ),
Rutland, ND (3.9 miles ),
Forman, ND (4.0 miles ),
Cogswell, ND (4.0 miles),
Lake City, SD (4.3 miles),
Langford, SD (4.5 miles ),
Cayuga, ND (4.5 miles)

Latitude: 45.88 N, Longitude: 97.71 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 605

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
South Dakota:

2.0%

Tornado activity:

Kidder-area historical tornado activity is slightly below South Dakota state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/23/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.4 miles away from the Kidder place center .

On 7/1/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kidder-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 636.3 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 142.1 miles away from Kidder center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 70.0 miles away from Kidder center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 223.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Marshall County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 9, Winter Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Kidder:

  • MARSHALL COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER - CAH Critical Access Hospitals (about 7 miles away; BRITTON, SD)
  • FOUR SEASONS HEALTH CARE INC (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; FORMAN, ND)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kidder:

  • Northern State University (about 48 miles; Aberdeen, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • North Dakota State College of Science (about 60 miles; Wahpeton, ND; FT enrollment: 2,318)
  • Concordia College at Moorhead (about 82 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 2,767)
  • Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 82 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 6,096)
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus (about 83 miles; Fargo, ND; FT enrollment: 12,680)
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 83 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 4,863)
  • Alexandria Technical & Community College (about 113 miles; Alexandria, MN; FT enrollment: 2,324)

Points of interest:

Click to draw/clear place borders

Marshall County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
South Dakota:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

64.0%
Whole state:

64.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.0%
Whole state:

6.5%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Kidder:

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 100.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Kidder:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

0.0
South Dakota average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Kidder, SD (based on Marshall County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,4897
Mainline Protestant1,39711
Catholic8524
Other2-
None916-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Marshall County:

6.96 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
This county:

4.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

13.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Marshall County:

8.8%
South Dakota:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.7%
State:

27.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Kidder:

  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KDDR (1220 AM; 1 kW; OAKES, ND)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
  • KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kidder:

  • KDSD-FM (90.9 FM; PIERPONT, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KBWS-FM (102.9 FM; SISSETON, SD; Owner: PHEASANT COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Kidder:

  • KDSD-TV (Channel 16; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED. TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.9mTotal length
  • $709,000Total costs
  • 80Total average daily traffic
  • 1Total average daily truck traffic
  • 80Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kidder, SD
  • 100.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Kidder compared to South Dakota state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Cost of Living Calculator