Parkston, South Dakota

Demographics

People

Total Population1,649
Male Share of the Population48.6%
Female Share of the Population51.4%
Senior Citizens26.7%
Employed Population 16+765
Age of the Population42

Families

% of people married55.7%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher17.2%
Median Earnings25+$36,172
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$32,875

Wealth

Median Family Income$72,500
% Above Poverty Level90.9%
% Below Poverty Level9.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time12 minutes
% Working from Home3.8%
% Walking and Biking to Work9.5%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone34.8%
Median Gross Rent$513
Median House Value$97,700

Ancestry

German53.7%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)7.9%
Irish5.1%
Dutch4.4%
Norwegian4.2%
Swedish4%
Danishn3.6%
Czech3.6%
Russian3.3%
English2.2%
French Except Basque2.2%
Austrian1.5%
Polish0.7%
Italian0.6%
Hungarian0.5%
Canadian0.4%
Serbian0.3%
Swiss0.2%
Welsh0.2%
Arab0.2%
Scottish0.2%
Belgian0.2%
Lithuanian0.2%
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Parkston Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyHutchinson County
Standard Zip Codes57366
Phone Area Codes605
Time Zone
Approximate Latitude43.39
Approximate Longitude-97.98

Parkston Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

StationARMOUR
Distance19 miles
Jan Temp8 to 30 F
Apr Temp36 to 62 F
Jul Temp63 to 89 F
Oct Temp38 to 65 F
Annual Precip23.7 inches
StationMENNO
Distance23.9 miles
Jan Temp7 to 28 F
Apr Temp36 to 62 F
Jul Temp62 to 87 F
Oct Temp38 to 64 F
Annual Precip23.3 inches
StationTYNDALL
Distance29.3 miles
Jan Temp8 to 28 F
Apr Temp37 to 60 F
Jul Temp64 to 87 F
Oct Temp38 to 63 F
Annual Precip24.1 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Alexandria743$72,000
Armour828$69,375
Delmont242$50,833
Dimock174$61,458
Ethan397$59,500
Tripp676$51,125

Parkston Public Libraries

Parkston Public Library
110 W MAIN ST
Parkston, South Dakota
(605) 928-7906

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Parkston Hospitals

Avera Saint Benedict Health Center
(Non-profit)
401 West Glynn Drive
(605) 928-3311

Parkston Public Schools

Old Elm Spring Colony Elementary - 03
42021 268th St
ZIP: 57366
(605) 928-3368
Primary
Total Enrollment 24
Our Home
102a S Chapman Dr
ZIP: 57366
(605) 928-3368
Other
Total Enrollment 24
Parkston Elementary - 02
102c S Chapman Dr
ZIP: 57366
(605) 928-3368
Primary
Total Enrollment 266
Parkston High School - 01
102a S Chapman Dr
ZIP: 57366
(605) 928-3368
High
Total Enrollment 163
Parkston Jr. High - 05
102a S Chapman Dr
ZIP: 57366
(605) 928-3368
Middle
Total Enrollment 69
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