Hand 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: 3,741
- Males: 1,857
- Females: 1,884
Ethnicity:
- White: 3,702
- Black/African American: 2
- Hispanic: 12
- Native American/Eskimo: 7
- Asian: 7
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 11
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (3,335)
- German (170)
- Spanish (20)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 38
- Russia (23)
- Canada (6)
- Thailand (3)
- Korea (3)
- Japan (2)
- United Kingdom (1)
- Belarus (0)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (1,290)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (469)
- United Methodist Church, The (325)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (237)
- Hutterian Brethren (100)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 1,021
- Sensory: 99
- Physical: 333
- Mental: 131
- Self-care: 84
- Go outside home: 187
- Employment: 126
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 7
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 1,543
- Utility gas: 12
- Bottled or LP gas: 622
- Electricity: 581
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 288
- Coal or Coke: 11
- Wood: 13
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 3
- No fuel used: 13
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 3,078
- No vehicle: 219
- 1 or more vehicle: 2,859
Education Attainment:
- No School: 6
- No High School: 323
- Some High School: 194
- High School: 1,002
- Some College: 538
- Associate's Degree: 155
- College Degree: 330
- Master's Degree: 40
- Professional Degree: 31
- Doctoral Degree: 8
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 1,543
- Owners with phone: 1,122
- Owners without phone: 21
- Renters with phone: 379
- Renters without phone: 21
10 closest counties:
- Hyde County, South Dakota
- Faulk County, South Dakota
- Buffalo County, South Dakota
- Jerauld County, South Dakota
- Spink County, South Dakota
- Beadle County, South Dakota
- Brule County, South Dakota
- Edmunds County, South Dakota
- Aurora County, South Dakota
- Sanborn County, South Dakota
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
57362, 57371, 57373, 57467
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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