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Burke, South Dakota, in Gregory county, is 132 miles W of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 217 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. There are an estimated 676 people in the city.
In Burke, about 59% of adults are married. In Burke, lots of people live on their own.
The city has a larger percentage of females than most places. Burke has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.
In 2000, Burke had a median family income of $32,333.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($3,000) in Burke. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Burke.
Approximately 69% of housing in Burke is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city. Burke is known in South Dakota for having lower rents than most places.
In Burke, 91% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.
Comparing Burke to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Dakota (State):
Ratings range from 
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Senior Citizens | |  |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults |  | |
| People in Middle Class or Better |  | |
| People Above Poverty |  | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | |  |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | |  |
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