Demographics

People

Total Population605
Male Share of the Population47.1%
Female Share of the Population52.9%
Senior Citizens32.6%
Employed Population 16+265
Age of the Population51

Families

% of people married59.8%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher25.5%
Median Earnings25+$29,875
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$21,875

Wealth

Median Family Income$52,222
% Above Poverty Level83.2%
% Below Poverty Level16.8%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time13 minutes
% Working from Home1.1%
% Walking and Biking to Work9.1%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone36.2%
Median Gross Rent$500
Median House Value$73,400

Ancestry

German52.4%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)10.4%
Czech9.3%
Dutch8.3%
Irish6.6%
Swedish6.6%
Norwegian5%
Danishn4.3%
English3.8%
Polish2.3%
French Except Basque2%
Scottish1.3%
Swiss1%
Russian1%
Welsh0.7%
Austrian0.5%
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Burke Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyGregory County
Standard Zip Codes57523
Phone Area Codes605
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude43.18
Approximate Longitude-99.29

Burke Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationGREGORY
Distance8 miles
Jan Temp6 to 29 F
Apr Temp33 to 58 F
Jul Temp60 to 87 F
Oct Temp34 to 63 F
Annual Precip25.9 inches
StationACADEMY 2 NE
Distance23.7 miles
Jan Temp6 to 28 F
Apr Temp33 to 58 F
Jul Temp61 to 86 F
Oct Temp35 to 62 F
Annual Precip23 inches
StationCHAMBERLAIN 5 S
Distance38.1 miles
Jan Temp6 to 28 F
Apr Temp33 to 59 F
Jul Temp60 to 89 F
Oct Temp36 to 63 F
Annual Precip22.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Bonesteel441$78,295
Colome370$66,250
Dallas70$66,563
Fairfax137$52,500
Gregory1,467$54,063

Burke Public Libraries

Burke Public Library
704 MAIN
Burke, South Dakota
(605) 775-2373

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Burke Hospitals

Community Memorial Hospital
(Non-profit)
809 Jackson Street
(605) 775-2621

Burke Public Schools

Burke Elementary - 02
900 Washington St
ZIP: 57523
(605) 775-2246
Primary
Total Enrollment 131
Burke High School - 01
900 Washington St
ZIP: 57523
(605) 775-2645
High
Total Enrollment 62
Burke Jr. High - 04
900 Washington St
ZIP: 57523
(605) 775-2645
Middle
Total Enrollment 41
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