Hamlin County, SD
Living in Hamlin County
Bikeability22
Walkability50
Commute79
Public Transit18
Affordability85
Public Safety87
Airports7
Hospitals86
Colleges30
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools67
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6kPopulation+264 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
74%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate43%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector69%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office17%
Service13%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home10%
Housing
$157kMedian Home Value+$73k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$444Median Monthly Rent+$129 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier28%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity34%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas21%
Utility gas37%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Hamlin County
United States45
South Dakota31
Property Crime in Hamlin County
United States48
South Dakota34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (31%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 17 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 29 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 44 | 2 | 4 |
| May | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 30 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 16 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hamlin County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding26
Tornado19
Blizzard15
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hamlin County, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hamlin County, SD
Poinsett Colony Elementary School
14 miles, E
Immaculate Conception School
15 miles, N
St Martins Lutheran School
17 miles, N
Watertown Christian School
17 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Hamlin County, SD
South Dakota State University
32 miles, SE
Dakota State University
46 miles, S
Southwest Minnesota State University
72 miles, E
Dakota Wesleyan University
80 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hamlin County, SD
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Inc
16 miles, N
Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center
25 miles, E
Avera De Smet Memorial Hospital-Cah
28 miles, SW
Brookings Health System
33 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Hamlin County, SD
Joe Foss Field
79 miles, S
Aberdeen Regional Airport
81 miles, NW
Hector International Airport
156 miles, N
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
162 miles, S