Jerauld County, South Dakota
PO Box 435
Wessington Springs, SD 57382
Phone: (605) 539-1202
Fax: (605) 539-1203
In south-central SD, northwest of Sioux Falls; organized Mar 9, 1883 (prior to statehood) from Aurora County. Name Origin: For H.A. Jerauld, Dakota Territory legislator when the county was formed.
Area (sq mi): 532.63 (land 529.91; water 2.72). Pop per sq mi: 4.00.
Pop 2005: 2,136. State rank: 58. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.90%; 1990-2000 -5.40%. Pop 2000: 2,295 (White 98.70%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.30%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.90%). Foreign born: 0.30%. Median age: 46.30.
Income 2000: per capita $16,856; median household $30,690; Pop below poverty level: 20.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,507-$30,154.
Unemployment 2004: 2.90%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 18.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 21.90%.
Wessington Springs, SD 57382
Phone: (605) 539-1202
Fax: (605) 539-1203
In south-central SD, northwest of Sioux Falls; organized Mar 9, 1883 (prior to statehood) from Aurora County. Name Origin: For H.A. Jerauld, Dakota Territory legislator when the county was formed.
Area (sq mi): 532.63 (land 529.91; water 2.72). Pop per sq mi: 4.00.
Pop 2005: 2,136. State rank: 58. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.90%; 1990-2000 -5.40%. Pop 2000: 2,295 (White 98.70%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.30%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.90%). Foreign born: 0.30%. Median age: 46.30.
Income 2000: per capita $16,856; median household $30,690; Pop below poverty level: 20.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,507-$30,154.
Unemployment 2004: 2.90%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 18.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 21.90%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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