New Underwood, SD

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New Underwood, South Dakota

New Underwood, South Dakota, in Pennington county, is 19 miles E of Rapid City, South Dakota (center to center) and 320 miles N of Aurora, Colorado. The city is considered part of the Rapid City metropolitan area. New Underwood has a population of 616.

The People and Families of New Underwood

In New Underwood, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, New Underwood had a median family income of $36,111.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in New Underwood ($250). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

New Underwood Housing

About 74% of housing units in New Underwood are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.

Commuting

In New Underwood, 87% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of New Underwood, SD

Comparing New Underwood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Dakota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	19 miles E of Rapid City, South Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	320 miles N of Aurora, Colorado
County	Pennington
Metro Area	Rapid City
Standard Zip Codes	57761
Phone Area Codes	605
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.093
Longitude	-102.835

Station	RAPID CITY RGNL AP
Distance	11.1 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 34 F
Apr Temp	32 to 57 F
Jul Temp	58 to 86 F
Oct Temp	35 to 62 F
Annual Precip	16.6 inches

Station	ELM SPRINGS 3 ESE
Distance	24 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 30 F
Apr Temp	33 to 58 F
Jul Temp	60 to 88 F
Oct Temp	35 to 63 F
Annual Precip	17 inches

Station	MT RUSHMORE NATL MEM
Distance	33.8 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 33 F
Apr Temp	31 to 50 F
Jul Temp	58 to 79 F
Oct Temp	37 to 55 F
Annual Precip	21.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	616	100%
Male	304	49.4%
Female	312	50.6%
Under 18	193	31.3%
18+	423	68.7%
65+	86	14%
Median Age	33.9
Average Family Size	3.02
White	575	93.3%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	36	5.8%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	5	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	7	1.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	653
Growth	37
Growth %	6%

Ancestry	Percent
German	36.1%
US/American	13%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	11.6%
Norwegian	11.4%
Irish	7.3%
English	5.3%
Danish	5.3%
French Canadian	1.8%
French (except Basque)	1.6%
Swedish	1.6%
Czech	1.6%
Polish	1.2%
European	0.4%
Czechoslovakian	0.4%
Italian	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
Scotch-Irish	0.4%
Eastern European	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
New Underwood	616	$36,111
Box Elder	2,841	$35,020
Hermosa	315	$37,031
Rapid City	59,607	$44,818

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