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Fort Pierre, South Dakota, in Stanley county, is 142 miles E of Rapid City, South Dakota (center to center) and 310 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. There are 1,991 residents in the city.
In Fort Pierre, about 58% of adults are married.
Males are more numerous in Fort Pierre than in most cities.
In 2000, Fort Pierre had a median family income of $47,885. Most of the residents of Fort Pierre tend to have good incomes. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the city.
More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Fort Pierre that were owner-occupied was 77%. The city housing had been constructed more recently than most cities of its size.
In Fort Pierre, 96% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about Fort Pierre is its reasonable commuting times.
Fort Pierre strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Dakota):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Fort Pierre to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Dakota (State):
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