St. Onge, South Dakota

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Population in 2010: 191.
Males: 95  (50.0%)
Females: 96  (50.0%)
Median resident age:

46.8 years
South Dakota median age:

25.4 years

Zip code: 57779

Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,223
St. Onge:

$63,223
SD:

$69,728

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,942

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $299,023
St. Onge:

$299,023
SD:

$245,000

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $177,629; detached houses: $323,774; mobile homes: $54,876
March 2022 cost of living index in St. Onge: 76.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3429 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (40.7 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (329.6 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (828.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Whitewood, SD (2.7 miles ),
Spearfish, SD (2.8 miles ),
Fruitdale, SD (2.9 miles),
North Spearfish, SD (2.9 miles ),
Belle Fourche, SD (3.2 miles ),
Deadwood, SD (3.4 miles ),
Nisland, SD (3.5 miles ),
Central City, SD (3.6 miles)

Latitude: 44.55 N, Longitude: 103.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 605

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
South Dakota:

2.0%

Tornado activity:

St. Onge-area historical tornado activity is significantly below South Dakota state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.2 miles away from the St. Onge place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/29/1993, a category F3 tornado 17.1 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

St. Onge-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Dakota state average. It is 387% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 341.7 miles away from St. Onge center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 499.7 miles away from St. Onge center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 175.3 miles away from St. Onge center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 111.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 113.0 miles away from St. Onge center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 345.5 miles away from St. Onge center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lawrence County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 5, Fires: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near St. Onge:

  • REGIONAL DIALYSIS CENTER - SPEARFISH (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; SPEARFISH, SD)
  • SPEARFISH REGIONAL SURGERY CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; SPEARFISH, SD)
  • DAVID M DORSETT HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SPEARFISH, SD)
  • SPEARFISH REGIONAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; SPEARFISH, SD)
  • BELLE FOURCHE HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; BELLE FOURCHE, SD)
  • HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH LLC (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; BELLE FOURCHE, SD)
  • LEAD - DEADWOOD REGIONAL HOSPITAL - CAH Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; DEADWOOD, SD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Onge:

  • Black Hills State University (about 9 miles; Spearfish, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,166)
  • South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (about 42 miles; Rapid City, SD; FT enrollment: 2,102)
  • Chadron State College (about 125 miles; Chadron, NE; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • Sheridan College (about 160 miles; Sheridan, WY; FT enrollment: 2,070)
  • Casper College (about 177 miles; Casper, WY; FT enrollment: 2,770)
  • University of Mary (about 209 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 2,854)
  • Bismarck State College (about 211 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 3,015)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Saint Onge Volunteer Fire Department Incorporated (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Saint Onge Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lawrence County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
South Dakota:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.5%
Whole state:

64.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.3%
Whole state:

6.5%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in St. Onge:

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in St. Onge:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

0.0
South Dakota average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for St. Onge, SD (based on Lawrence County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,90025
Mainline Protestant3,28312
Catholic2,1533
Other122
None13,749-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

2.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Lawrence County:

5.13 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

6.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 32
Lawrence County:

13.68 / 10,000 pop.
South Dakota:

9.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Lawrence County:

6.6%
South Dakota:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Lawrence County:

23.0%
South Dakota:

27.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lawrence County:

8.7%
South Dakota:

14.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in St. Onge:

  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDSJ (980 AM; 5 kW; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: GOLDRUSH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBFS (1450 AM; 1 kW; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: ULTIMATE CAPS, INC.)
  • KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KIMM (1150 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: KIMM RADIO, INC.)
  • KOTA (1380 AM; 5 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KZMX (580 AM; 2 kW; HOT SPRINGS, SD; Owner: MT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Onge:

  • KSLT (107.3 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KZZI (95.9 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA BROADCASTING, L)
  • KDDX (101.1 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KSQY (95.1 FM; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: HAUGO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • K252DN (98.3 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KRCS (93.1 FM; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFMH (102.1 FM; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: MAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KYDT (103.1 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: ULTIMATE CAPS, INC.)
  • KUWD (91.5 FM; SUNDANCE, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KLMP (97.9 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: BETHESDA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KZLK (106.3 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: STEVEN E.DUFFY)
  • KIQK (104.1 FM; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: HAUGO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • K278AM (103.5 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • K216AO (91.1 FM; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: STATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ED TV)

TV broadcast stations around St. Onge:

  • KHSD-TV (Channel 11; LEAD, SD; Owner: DUHAMEL BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES)
  • KIVV-TV (Channel 5; LEAD, SD; Owner: KEVN, INC.)
  • KKRA-LP (Channel 24; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K17ES (Channel 4; SPEARFISH, SD; Owner: SD BD.OF DIRECTORS EDUC'L.TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • K20FT (Channel 20; BELLE FOURCHE, SD; Owner: SD BD.OF DIRECTORS EDUC'L.TELECOMM.)

St. Onge fatal accident list:

Oct 26, 2012 04:37 PM, Sr-34, Center St, Lat: 44.546658, Lon: -103.722769, Vehicles: 4, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Sep 5, 2010 09:39 PM, Sr-34, Lat: 44.545819, Lon: -103.721856, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 13, 2000 08:00 PM, Sr-34, Lat: 44.550622, Lon: -103.726782, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 11, 1998 02:02 PM, Sr-34, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 4.3mTotal length
  • $12,000Total costs
  • 6,802Total average daily traffic
  • 1,620Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,839Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in St. Onge, SD
  • 100.0%Electricity


St. Onge compared to South Dakota state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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