Hand County, South Dakota (SD)

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• • 2,88391.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1625.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 842.7%Some other race alone
  • 90.3%Two or more races
  • 70.2%Asian alone
  • 60.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 30.10%Black Non-Hispanic Alone

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 0
• Thefts: 0
• Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 1
• Burglaries: 0
• Thefts: 1
• Auto thefts: 0

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,313 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,156 (0.8%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hand County is $368 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $639 a month.

Cities in this county include: Miller, St. Lawrence, Ree Heights.

Neighboring counties: Androscoggin County, Maine , Anoka County, Minnesota , Kennebec County, Maine , Clark County , Deuel County , Gem County, Idaho , Goodhue County, Minnesota , Grant County , Grand Traverse County, Michigan .

Current college students: 33
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 44 (2.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 82010 or later
• 392000 to 2009
• 01990 to 1999
• 01980 to 1989
• 51970 to 1979
• 27Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,421
• One, attached: 19
• Two: 34
• 3 or 4: 49
• 10 to 19: 29
• 20 to 49: 77
• 50 or more: 3
• Mobile homes: 116

Housing units in Hand County with a mortgage: 356 (9 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2

Religion statistics for Hand County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Hand County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• South Dakota Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4527, Natural disaster type: Other
• South Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 13, 2019 - April 26, 2019, FEMA Id: 4440, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Flood
• South Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: March 11, 2011 to July 22, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1984: May 13, 2011, FEMA Id: 1984, Natural disaster type: Flood
• South Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 21, 2010 to July 30, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1938: September 23, 2010, FEMA Id: 1938, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• South Dakota Flooding, Incident Period: March 10, 2010 to June 20, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1915: May 13, 2010, FEMA Id: 1915, Natural disaster type: Flood
• South Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 20, 2010 to January 26, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1887: March 10, 2010, FEMA Id: 1887, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• South Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 02, 2008 to June 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1774: July 09, 2008, FEMA Id: 1774, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• South Dakota Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: November 27, 2005 to November 29, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1620: December 20, 2005, FEMA Id: 1620, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• South Dakota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 06, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3234: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3234, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• South Dakota Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: February 03, 1997 to May 24, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1173: April 07, 1997, FEMA Id: 1173, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 8 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

2.94% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($39,081 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.94% relocated from other counties in South Dakota ($39,081 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.

5.63% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($63,014 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.01% relocated to other counties in South Dakota ($44,370 average AGI)
1.62% relocated to other states ($18,658 average AGI)

Hand County:	1.62%
South Dakota average:	3.31%

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 1.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Hand County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 845 (297 living alone), Female householders: 611 (214 living alone)

• 762 spouses (755 opposite-sex spouses), 59 unmarried partners, (59 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 727 children (664 natural, 29 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 0 foster children, 18 other relatives, 14 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 71

Size of family households: 491 2-persons, 127 3-persons, 159 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 49 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 509 1-person, 56 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

559 married couples with children.
87 single-parent households (8 men, 79 women).

95.0% of residents of Hand speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $59,402,000 ($17,446 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $213,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $8,280,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,686,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $23,056,000
Federal grants: $22,296,000
Federal procurement contracts: $200,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $885,000 ($49,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $394,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $728,000
Federal Government insurance: $43,819,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-100 per 1000 residents
State:	-1 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.01 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Hand County, South Dakota
• 02020 or later
• 1202010 to 2019
• 1222000 to 2009
• 1071990 to 1999
• 1221980 to 1989
• 2451970 to 1979
• 1311960 to 1969
• 2031950 to 1959
• 831940 to 1949
• 5531939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Hand County, South Dakota

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hand County, South Dakota
• 01 room
• 72 rooms
• 223 rooms
• 474 rooms
• 1305 rooms
• 1116 rooms
• 1847 rooms
• 1668 rooms
• 3519+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hand County, South Dakota
• 01 room
• 372 rooms
• 343 rooms
• 754 rooms
• 625 rooms
• 686 rooms
• 477 rooms
• 438 rooms
• 699+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Hand County, South Dakota

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hand County, South Dakota
• 0no bedroom
• 511 bedroom
• 1422 bedrooms
• 3963 bedrooms
• 2724 bedrooms
• 1635+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hand County, South Dakota
• 0no bedroom
• 761 bedroom
• 1602 bedrooms
• 1103 bedrooms
• 414 bedrooms
• 505+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Hand County, South Dakota in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Hand County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 10no vehicle
• 2401 vehicle
• 3232 vehicles
• 2643 vehicles
• 1394 vehicles
• 455+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Hand County in renter-occupied apartments
• 52no vehicle
• 1551 vehicle
• 1082 vehicles
• 913 vehicles
• 54 vehicles
• 185+ vehicles

94.6% of Hand County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in South Dakota.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,512
• Other state: 560
• Northeast: 37
• Midwest: 265
• South: 158
• West: 104

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 49
• Number of aged recipients: 23
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 26
• Number of recipients under 18: 7
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 17
• Number of recipients older than 64: 25
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 15
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 17

Hand County on our top lists:

• #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
• #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
• #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"