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Notable locations in Watertown: Camp Watymca (A), Watertown Country Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Miracle Mall (1), Watertown Mall (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Hope Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Kampeska, Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Willow Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Watertown include: Bramble Park (1), Lynwood State Public Access Area (2), Sandy Shore State Park (3), Belmont Park (4), Riverside Park (5), Highland Park (6), Rockys Park (7), Jackson Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Codington County Historical Society (Museums; 27 1st Avenue Southeast) (1), Mellette House (Museums; 421 5th Avenue Northwest) (2), Dial-A-Story (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 611 Bruhn Avenue Northeast) (3), Lake Area Zoological Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Bramble Park) (4), Watertown City - Bramble Park Zoo (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 23 2nd Street Northeast) (5), Electric Rainbow (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1300 9th Avenue Southeast) (6), Tun-O-Fun Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 115 9th Avenue Southeast) (7), Glacial Lakes & Prairies Tourism Association (1200 Mickelson Drive) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Days Inn (2900 9th Avenue Southeast) (1), Watertown-Days Inn (2900 9th Ave SE) (2), Pimikan Room (1901 9th Avenue Southeast) (3), Watertown Event Center (1901 9th Avenue Southeast) (4), Budget One Motel (309 8th Avenue Southeast) (5), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (3900 9th Ave Se) (6), Travelers Inn Motel (920 14th Street Southeast) (7), Ol' Style Saloon & Restaurant (101 North Broadway) (8), Best Western Ramkota Hotel (1901 9th Avenue Southeast) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: South Dakota State - Circuit Court (Courthouse) (1), South Dakota State - Clerk Of Courts- Circuit Court (Courthouse) (2), South Dakota State - Court Services (Courthouse) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 9.3% | | Whole state: | 13.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Watertown compared to South Dakota state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Watertown (2007 data):
- Great Western Bank: Watertown Branch, Watertown Wal-Mart, at 35 1st Avenue, N.E.. Info updated 2007-01-26: Bank assets: $1,387.6 mil, Deposits: $1,100.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 88 total offices, Holding Company: Great Western Bancorporation, Inc.
- First PREMIER Bank: Watertown 212 Branch, Watertown Branch, Watertown I29 Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $822.9 mil, Deposits: $622.4 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 15 total offices, Holding Company: United National Corporation
- Home Federal Bank: Watertown Office Branch at 1320 9th Avenue Se, branch established on 2000-01-28; 523 9th Ave. Se Branch at 523 9th Ave. Se, branch established on 2002-04-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,009.9 mil, Deposits: $823.7 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices
- Plains Commerce Bank: Watertown Branch at 109 First Avenue Southeast, branch established on 1934-12-24; Watertown South Branch at 920 Fifth Street S.E., branch established on 2003-09-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $284.6 mil, Deposits: $237.4 mil, headquarters in Hoven, SD, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices
- Reliabank Dakota: Watertown Sw Branch at 830 10th Street, S.W., branch established on 2002-11-27; Watertown Branch at 1401 4th St Ne, branch established on 1997-01-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $114.9 mil, Deposits: $95.1 mil, headquarters in Estelline, SD, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Big Sioux Financial, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Watertown East 212 Branch at 1225 Ninth Avenue Southeast, branch established on 1979-09-13; Watertown Branch at 20 North Maple Street, branch established on 1880-01-01. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- First Bank & Trust, National Association: Watertown Branch at 1120 9th Avenue Se, branch established on 2002-04-24. Info updated 2006-05-12: Bank assets: $271.9 mil, Deposits: $219.5 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Fishback Financial Corporation
- Peoples State Bank: Convenience Corner Night Depository at 410th Street, N.W., branch established on 2003-04-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $41.4 mil, Deposits: $35.2 mil, headquarters in Summit, SD, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Northeast Bancorp, Inc.
- Dacotah Bank: Watertown Branch at 1310 9th Avenue Southeast, branch established on 1991-03-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,301.4 mil, Deposits: $1,127.5 mil, headquarters in Aberdeen, SD, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Dacotah Banks, Inc.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
7 | $29,608 | $50,757 | 19 | $9,871 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $6,437 | $77,244 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
31 | $115,002 | $44,517 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $5,633 | $33,798 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
10 | $29,799 | $35,759 | 9 | $2,743 |
| Gas Supply |
13 | $55,434 | $51,170 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
31 | $150,815 | $58,380 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
15 | $59,525 | $47,620 | 0 | $0 |
| Natural Resources |
5 | $15,543 | $37,303 | 1 | $1,357 |
| Parks and Recreation |
29 | $90,191 | $37,320 | 67 | $16,848 |
| Sewerage |
14 | $46,200 | $39,600 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
14 | $42,115 | $36,099 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
16 | $51,032 | $38,274 | 3 | $737 |
| Health |
1 | $2,941 | $35,292 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
2 | $6,293 | $37,758 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,843 | $34,116 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
13 | $34,555 | $31,897 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
7 | $23,983 | $41,114 | 1 | $751 |
| Firefighters |
28 | $108,439 | $46,474 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
240 | $876,388 | $43,819 | 100 | $32,307 |
Watertown government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Sewerage: $2,644,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,918,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,257,000
All Other: $320,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $166,000
Air Transportation: $103,000
- Construction - General - Other: $6,141,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,017,000
Regular Highways: $1,084,000
Solid Waste Management: $926,000
Electric Utilities: $852,000
Gas Utilities: $738,000
Sewerage: $462,000
Water Utilities: $377,000
Libraries: $104,000
Housing and Community Development: $26,000
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $20,496,000
Electric Utilities: $14,214,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,017,000
Water Utilities: $2,539,000
Police Protection: $2,497,000
Local Fire Protection: $2,046,000
Regular Highways: $1,553,000
Sewerage: $1,318,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,228,000
General - Other: $767,000
Libraries: $606,000
Natural Resources - Other: $512,000
Financial Administration: $478,000
Central Staff Services: $445,000
Air Transportation: $279,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $132,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $132,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $118,000
Health - Other: $75,000
Housing and Community Development: $46,000
General Public Buildings: $39,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $655,000
Air Transportation: $294,000
General Local Government Support: $26,000
Sewerage: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,012,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $310,000
Regular Highways: $158,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $29,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,360,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,129,000
General Revenue, NEC: $473,000
Donations From Private Sources: $436,000
Special Assessments: $119,000
Rents: $92,000
Fines and Forfeits: $61,000
Sale of Property: $28,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,767,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,483,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $76,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $361,000
Sewerage: $318,000
Local Fire Protection: $133,000
Libraries: $115,000
Parks and Recreation: $113,000
Electric Utilities: $105,000
Gas Utilities: $93,000
Central Staff Services: $39,000
Police Protection: $33,000
Solid Waste Management: $19,000
General - Other: $17,000
Air Transportation: $15,000
Water Utilities: $12,000
Financial Administration: $6,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $6,000
General Public Building: $3,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,587,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $20,868,000
Electric Utilities: $15,513,000
Water Utilities: $2,539,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $793,000
Highways: $330,000
All Other: $293,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $10,840,000
Property: $2,426,000
Public Utilities Sales: $204,000
Other License: $86,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $73,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $10,000
Amusements License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $10,699,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $104,000
7.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,495 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.66% | | South Dakota average: | 8.40% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,489 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.35% | | South Dakota average: | 8.34% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Watertown:
- KWAT (950 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KSDR (1480 AM; 1 kW; WATERTOWN, SD)
- KMSD (1510 AM; 5 kW; MILBANK, SD; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KOKK (1210 AM; 5 kW; HURON, SD; Owner: DAKOTA COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Watertown:
- KSDR-FM (92.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF BROOKINGS, INC.)
- KIXX (96.1 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KPHR (106.3 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KJBB (89.1 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: CHURCH PLANTERS OF AMERICA)
- KKSD (104.3 FM; MILBANK, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)
- KDLO-FM (96.9 FM; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KCGN-FM (101.5 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: CGN CORPORATION)
- K211EC (90.1 FM; WATER TOWN, SD; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Watertown:
- K32DK (Channel 32; WATERTOWN, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KDLO-TV (Channel 3; FLORENCE, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
- K47IC (Channel 47; MILBANK, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
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