Blunt, SD (South Dakota) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 352 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 352 (all nonfarm))

Blunt, South Dakota Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 179 (153 occupied: 127 owner occupied, 26 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	32%

Housing density: 364 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $212 (lower quartile is $169, upper quartile is $310)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $289

Median gross rent in Blunt, SD in 2007: $401

Housing units in Blunt with a mortgage: 42 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 59

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $63,317 (it was $37,200 in 2000)

Blunt:	$63,317
South Dakota:	$118,700

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $35,417 - $107,885

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $73,576
Here: $73,576
State: $160,328

Mobile homes: $33,043
Here: $33,043
State: $34,151

Household type by relationship

Households: 367

In family households: 321 (98 male householders, 18 female householders)
91 spouses, 105 children (101 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 3 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 46 (25 male householders (22 living alone)), 17 female householders (17 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 10 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 39 1-person, 3 2-persons.

87 married couples with children.
11 single-parent households (6 men, 5 women).

95.3% of residents of Blunt speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 12 (3.3%)
(33.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Blunt, South Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 5 4 rooms: 19 5 rooms: 29 6 rooms: 30 7 rooms: 23 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 7

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blunt, South Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 13 5 rooms: 8 6 rooms: 0 7 rooms: 3 8 rooms: 2 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 11
1995 to 1998: 1
1990 to 1994: 6
1980 to 1989: 15
1970 to 1979: 41
1960 to 1969: 11
1950 to 1959: 29
1940 to 1949: 17
1939 or earlier: 48

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Blunt:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 53 3 bedrooms: 54 4 bedrooms: 17 5 or more bedrooms: 3

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blunt:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 4 2 bedrooms: 17 3 bedrooms: 5 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Blunt in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 2 1 vehicle: 24 2 vehicles: 53 3 vehicles: 34 4 vehicles: 12 5 or more vehicles: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Blunt in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 3 1 vehicle: 22 2 vehicles: 1 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Blunt, SD:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 14
$20,000 to $24,999: 12
$25,000 to $29,999: 5
$30,000 to $34,999: 4
$35,000 to $39,999: 19
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 14
$60,000 to $69,999: 3
$70,000 to $79,999: 11
$80,000 to $89,999: 6
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Blunt rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Blunt:

Less than $100: 1 people
$100 to $149: 3
$150 to $199: 4
$200 to $249: 3
$250 to $299: 2
$300 to $349: 4
$350 to $399: 1
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 8

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 8 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 4

Blunt, SD Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.5%
Number of people working at home: 0 (0.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 36
5 to 9 minutes: 31
10 to 14 minutes: 1
15 to 19 minutes: 12
20 to 24 minutes: 33
25 to 29 minutes: 17
30 to 34 minutes: 51
35 to 39 minutes: 2
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 2
60 to 89 minutes: 5
90 or more minutes: 2

Blunt mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 114 (59%)
Carpooled: 47 (24%)
Bus or trolley bus: 4 (2%)
Bicycle: 2 (1%)
Walked: 25 (13%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 12
$10,000 to $14,999: 9
$15,000 to $19,999: 13
$20,000 to $24,999: 27
$25,000 to $29,999: 22
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 15
$40,000 to $44,999: 6
$45,000 to $49,999: 9
$50,000 to $59,999: 15
$60,000 to $74,999: 17
$75,000 to $99,999: 4
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 90

Irish: 45

Norwegian: 31

English: 30

Other groups: 24

United States or American: 23

Dutch: 5

Swedish: 5

Polish: 3

Scotch-Irish: 3

Czech: 2

Czechoslovakian: 2

Danish: 2

Canadian: 1

French (except Basque): 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (58%)
Canada (42%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 254
Northeast: 0
Midwest: 49
South: 29
West: 23

63% of Blunt residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in South Dakota.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 10
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 1
11th grade: 7
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 58
Less than 1 year of college: 2
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 13
Associate degree: 4
Bachelor's degree: 10
Master's degree: 0
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 4
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 3
High school graduate (or equivalency): 51
Less than 1 year of college: 16
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 16
Associate degree: 7
Bachelor's degree: 12
Master's degree: 2
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $35,470
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $29,613
Some other race householders: $44,765
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $36,343

Blunt household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Blunt marital status for males

Blunt marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $59,429

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 137
Two: 3
5 to 9: 7
Mobile homes: 32

Median worth of mobile homes: $23,328

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Blunt:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (39%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%) Wood (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (38%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
South Dakota:	8.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2

Here:	11.1%
South Dakota:	5.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
South Dakota:	17.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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