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People QuickFacts |
Brown County |
South Dakota |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
35,154 | 804,194 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
-0.9% | 6.5% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
35,460 | 754,837 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2008 |
6.7% | 7.3% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2008 |
22.4% | 24.7% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2008 |
17.0% | 14.4% |
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Female persons, percent, 2008 |
51.7% | 50.2% |
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White persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
94.9% | 88.2% |
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Black persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.4% | 1.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
2.9% | 8.5% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.6% | 0.7% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2008 |
1.0% | 1.4% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2008 (b) |
1.2% | 2.6% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2008 |
93.9% | 86.1% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
55.3% | 55.7% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
0.6% | 1.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
5.3% | 6.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
85.8% | 84.6% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
23.6% | 21.5% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
5,542 | 114,619 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
12.6 | 16.6 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
16,478 | 357,240 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
66.3% | 68.2% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
26.1% | 18.9% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$72,700 | $79,600 |
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Households, 2000 |
14,638 | 290,245 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.32 | 2.50 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$43,777 | $43,507 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$18,464 | $17,562 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
10.8% | 13.2% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Brown County |
South Dakota |
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Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2006 |
1,334 | 25,4821 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
17,303 | 325,1051 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
3.6% | 6.0%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2006 |
2,405 | 56,015 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
3,304 | 69,536 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.4% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.5% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
19.4% | 22.4% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
D | 10,710,187 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
693,874 | 7,845,096 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
539,493 | 9,601,175 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$15,460 | $12,626 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
49,754 | 1,226,459 |
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Building permits, 2008 |
143 | 3,884 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
434,039 | 8,280,2621 |