Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,618 Zip code population in 2010: 1,044 Zip code population in 2000: 1,133
Houses and condos: 924 Renter-occupied apartments: 104
% of renters here:
14%
State:
30%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 57216: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 62.5 sq. mi. Water area: 6.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 26 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.6% ($1,427)
South Dakota:
1.0% ($2,481)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,084 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,299 (0.6%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 892
(55.1%)
Females: 726
(44.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 57216:
High school or higher: 88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Unemployed: 0.9%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 57216:
Never married: 18.1%
Now married: 67.7%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 5.8%
Divorced: 7.6%
Zip code 57216 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $226,806
57216:
$226,806
South Dakota:
$245,000
According to our research of South Dakota and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 57216 zip code as of May 28, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 57216 is 1,047 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
56.4 years
South Dakota median age:
38.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.2 people
South Dakota:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 57216, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $76,198 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$76,198
State:
$75,230
Salary/wage: $58,245 (reported on 76.4% of returns)
Here:
$58,245
State:
$54,824
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1450.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3390.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6953.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9570.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14282.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,614 (reported on 38.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,614
South Dakota:
$2,207
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $25k, 52.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 155.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 378.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,864 (reported on 25.5% of returns)
Here:
$3,864
State:
$6,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.5% for AGIs below $25k, 56.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 150.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 738.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,106 (reported on 29.1% of returns)
Here:
+$10,106
State:
+$27,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.2% for AGIs below $25k, 117.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 148.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 565.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2318.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,300 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:
+$11,300
State:
+$13,092
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 371.2% for AGIs below $25k, 133.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1054.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,857 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
57216:
$18,857
South Dakota:
$17,605
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 720.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2040.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $1,500 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,500
State:
$2,165
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%
Here:
100%
State:
95%
(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 57216, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $57,536 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$57,536
State:
$58,425
Salary/wage: $37,037 (reported on 82.1% of returns)
Here:
$37,037
State:
$41,676
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.8% for AGIs below $25k, 71.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,092 (reported on 42.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,092
South Dakota:
$2,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,864 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,864
State:
$6,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$20,870 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:
+$20,870
State:
+$21,273
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 32.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,336 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
+$9,336
State:
+$11,552
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,243 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
57216:
$8,243
South Dakota:
$12,416
Total itemized deductions: $19,725 (18% of AGI, reported on 21.4% of returns)
Here:
$19,725
State:
$21,763
Here:
18.0% of AGI
State:
16.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $2,722 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,722
State:
$5,927
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,433 (reported on 21.4% of returns)
57216:
$5,433
State:
$5,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,757 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,757
State:
$2,081
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 76.8%
Here:
77%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 76.2% for AGIs below $25k, 76.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 57216, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,635 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,635
State:
$41,242
Salary/wage: $30,618 (reported on 82.4% of returns)
Here:
$30,618
State:
$32,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 291.4% for AGIs below $10k, 68.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 28.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,183 (reported on 37.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,183
South Dakota:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $709 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
Here:
$709
State:
$2,577
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$7,448 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
Here:
+$7,448
State:
+$11,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -11.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,189 (reported on 17.3% of returns)
Here:
+$6,189
State:
+$9,138
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.2% for AGIs below $10k, 10.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,500 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
57216:
$3,500
South Dakota:
$3,029
Total itemized deductions: $14,944 (25% of AGI, reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:
$14,944
State:
$17,139
Here:
24.8% of AGI
State:
19.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,718 (4% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,718
State:
$4,114
Here:
4.5% of AGI
State:
4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total tax: $4,583 (reported on 76.7% of returns)
57216:
$4,583
State:
$6,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,482 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,482
State:
$1,607
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 75.6%
Here:
76%
State:
63%
(% for various income ranges: 67.3% for AGIs below $10k, 75.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 23 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 726
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 31 (19 now married, 12 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 176 (106 now married, 71 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 57216 with a mortgage: 251 (8 second mortgage, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,425 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $477
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
13.3%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
10.5%
Whole state:
6.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.5
State:
7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.8
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 57216: Chautauqua Park (A), Camp Tepeetonka (B), Big Stone City Fire Department (C), Grant County Mini-Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 390 2-persons, 59 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 27 5-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 152 1-person, 41 2-persons, 13 3-persons
126 married couples with children.
92 single-parent households (42 men, 50 women).
99.2% of residents of 57216 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 8 (0.5%) (82.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.5%
Whole state:
3.5%
38%Taiwan
12%Malaysia
12%Honduras
65%German
11%American
8%Norwegian
3%Irish
3%Pennsylvania German
2%Swedish
2%English
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
42010 or later
02000 to 2009
31990 to 1999
2Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BIG STONE POWER PLANT - OTTER TAIL POWER (48450 144TH STREET in BIG STONE, SD)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-08-1979-0004, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES Organizations: OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MONTANA DAKOTA UTILITIES COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, NORTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY (OWNER/OPERATOR)
, MONTANA DAKOTA UTILITIES COMPANY (OWNER/OPERATOR)
, NORTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY (OWNER/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: BIG STONE PLANT, BIG STONE PLANT/OTTER TAIL POWER CO, ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY, OTTER TAIL POWER CO. BIG STONE PLANT
NORTHERN LIGHTS ETHANOL LLC (48416 144TH ST in BIG STONE CITY, SD)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
BIG STONE CITY ELEM (655 WALNUT ST in BIG STONE CITY, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1 Organizations: BIG STONE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 25-1 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BIG STONE CITY JR HI (655 WALNUT ST in BIG STONE CITY, SD)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3 Organizations: BIG STONE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 25-1 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
OTTERTAIL POWER PLANT EVAPORATION PONDS (PO BOX 127 in BIG STONE CITY, SD)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: OTTERTAIL POWER CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
SAPUTO CHEESE USA INCORPORATED (1051 LOCUST STREET in BIG STONE CITY, SD)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: NATURAL, PROCESSED, AND IMITATION CHEESE Organizations: SAPUTO GROUP, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
BIG STONE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 25 (RURAL ROUTE 1 108 in BIG STONE CITY, SD)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Alternative names: BIG STONE CITY SCH DIST 25, BIG STONE CITY SCHOOL DIST 25-1
BIG STONE- CITY OF (2.5 MILES WEST OF CITY in BIG STONE, SD)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
BIG STONE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 25-1 (655 WALNUT STREET in BIG STONE CITY, SD)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
OTTER TAIL POWER (NONE in BIG STONE, SD)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
OTTERTAIL BIG STONE POWER PLANT CAA (PO BOX 127 in BIG STONE, SD)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
THE SHOP (411 5TH STREET in BIG STONE, SD)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.0% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.5%
43.8%Electricity
24.9%Utility gas
21.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.9%Other fuel
3.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.3%Wood
Population in 1990: 1,568.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 560
Midwest: 919
South: 9
West: 124
69% of the 57216 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in South Dakota.
95% of the 57216 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
South Dakota:
11.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
South Dakota:
7.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:
42.0%
South Dakota:
10.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
97,299Architecture and engineering occupations
87,471Production occupations
67,952Management occupations
66,828Sales and related occupations
62,335Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
60,853Business and financial operations occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Utilities: Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (5-9: 1)
People in group quarters in 2000:
12 people in nursing homes
Most common first names in zip code 57216 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
John
15
74.0 years
William
11
77.4 years
George
7
75.8 years
Mary
6
74.2 years
Carl
6
79.5 years
Anna
6
76.5 years
Elizabeth
5
77.8 years
Alma
5
79.4 years
Donald
5
73.0 years
Robert
5
68.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 57216 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Mielitz
7
76.9 years
Schmidt
5
85.6 years
Loeschke
4
94.3 years
Korstjens
4
79.2 years
Brandt
4
77.8 years
Trojahn
4
85.0 years
Degreef
3
78.3 years
Hublou
3
84.7 years
Linn
3
81.7 years
Benkofske
3
80.3 years
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