Beadle County, South Dakota
PO Box 1358
Huron, SD 57350
Phone: (605) 353-7165
Fax: (605) 353-0118
www.beadlecounty.org
In east-central SD, northwest of Sioux Falls; created Feb 22, 1879 (prior to statehood) from Spink and Clark counties. Name Origin: For Gen. William Henry Harrison Beadle (1838-1915), officer in the Civil War, surveyor general of the Dakota Territory (1869-73), and educator.
Area (sq mi): 1264.82 (land 1258.70; water 6.13). Pop per sq mi: 12.60.
Pop 2005: 15,896. State rank: 12. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.60%; 1990-2000 -6.70%. Pop 2000: 17,023 (White 96.40%; Black or African American 0.70%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.00%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 40.10.
Income 2000: per capita $17,832; median household $30,510; Pop below poverty level: 11.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,892-$29,645.
Unemployment 2004: 3.80%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 14.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 7.40%.
Huron, SD 57350
Phone: (605) 353-7165
Fax: (605) 353-0118
www.beadlecounty.org
In east-central SD, northwest of Sioux Falls; created Feb 22, 1879 (prior to statehood) from Spink and Clark counties. Name Origin: For Gen. William Henry Harrison Beadle (1838-1915), officer in the Civil War, surveyor general of the Dakota Territory (1869-73), and educator.
Area (sq mi): 1264.82 (land 1258.70; water 6.13). Pop per sq mi: 12.60.
Pop 2005: 15,896. State rank: 12. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.60%; 1990-2000 -6.70%. Pop 2000: 17,023 (White 96.40%; Black or African American 0.70%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.00%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 40.10.
Income 2000: per capita $17,832; median household $30,510; Pop below poverty level: 11.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,892-$29,645.
Unemployment 2004: 3.80%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 14.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 7.40%.
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