Chamberlain, SD City Data

Chamberlain, SD is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,338 people who live in Chamberlain and approximately 5,364 who live in Brule County. We want to help people moving to or living in Chamberlain to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Chamberlain. We have included Chamberlain housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Chamberlain Information

Brule County where Chamberlain resides is 846.49 square miles. The resident population of this county is 5,364 and has a population rank of 2,824 out of all the places in the United States.

Chamberlain has a total of 2,338 people and of those residents there are 1,081 males and 1,257 females. The median age of the male population is 36.8 and the female population is 39.1. There are approximately 54 births each year and around 48 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Chamberlain varies per year, but currently 2,295 are one race and 43 are two or more races.

Of the 2,338 people who live in Chamberlain, there are 698 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Chamberlain is 349 male and 349 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,709.

General Chamberlain Information
Total area in square miles - Brule County	846.49
Water area in square miles - Brule County	N/A
Resident population - Brule County	5,364
Population rank - Brule County	2,824
Total population	2,338
Total population (male)	1,081
Total population (female)	1,257
Population median age (male)	36.8
Population median age (female)	39.1
Births - Brule County	54
Deaths- Brule County	48
Population of one race	2,295
Population of two or more races	43
Population under 20 years	698
Population under 20 years (male)	349
Population under 20 years (female)	349
Total population 18 years and over	1,709

Chamberlain Social Characteristics

There are 1,998 households in Chamberlain. Families make up 1,318 of these households. The table below breaks down the Chamberlain families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,122), male householder with no wife present (63) and female householder with no husband present (140). The remainder of the Chamberlain households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 670. Chamberlain, SD moving companies help people in Chamberlain move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Chamberlain. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Chamberlain is based, there are 2,082 females 15 and over; of those females there are 410 never married, 1,255 now married, 21 separated, 249 widowed, and 147 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 36 separated, 51 widowed and 139 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Chamberlain social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Chamberlain.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Brule County)
Total households	1,998
Family households (families)	1,318
With own children under 18 years	641
Married-couple family	1,122
With own children under 18 years	483
Male householder, no wife present, family	63
With own children under 18 years	33
Female householder, no husband present, family	140
With own children under 18 years	93
Nonfamily households	670
Householder living alone	598
65 years and over	262

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	293
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	269
Average household size	2.27
Average family size	3.01

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,691
Householder	550
Spouse	427
Child	634
Other relatives	7
Nonrelatives	38
Unmarried partner	18
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	4
Unmarried partner	41
Foster child	9
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	451
Male householder	154
Male householder living alone	131
Male householder not living alone	23
Female householder	238
Female householder living alone	210
Female householder not living alone	28
Nonrelatives	59
Unmarried partner	23
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	23
Foster child	1
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,082
Never married	410
Now married	1,255
Separated	21
Widowed	249
Divorced	147
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	36
Widowed	51
Divorced	139

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,338
Male	1,081
Under 5 years	55
5 to 9 years	73
10 to 14 years	97
15 to 17 years	83
18 and 19 years	41
20 years	6
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	21
25 to 29 years	63
30 to 34 years	62
35 to 39 years	83
40 to 44 years	87
45 to 49 years	101
50 to 54 years	61
55 to 59 years	46
60 and 61 years	16
62 to 64 years	30
65 and 66 years	22
67 to 69 years	25
70 to 74 years	29
75 to 79 years	31
80 to 84 years	20
85 years and over	19
Female	1,257
Under 5 years	73
5 to 9 years	74
10 to 14 years	93
15 to 17 years	81
18 and 19 years	28
20 years	14
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	30
25 to 29 years	70
30 to 34 years	76
35 to 39 years	97
40 to 44 years	98
45 to 49 years	73
50 to 54 years	59
55 to 59 years	58
60 and 61 years	27
62 to 64 years	32
65 and 66 years	27
67 to 69 years	23
70 to 74 years	48
75 to 79 years	42
80 to 84 years	61
85 years and over	63

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,338
One race	2,295
White	2,030
Black or African American	14
American Indian and Alaska Native	238
Asian	9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	3
Two or more races	43

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,142
People who are White alone	1,907
People who are Black or African American alone	4
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	180
People who are Asian alone	5
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	15
People who are Some other race alone	3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	5,047
Same house	3,182
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	634
Different state or abroad	463
Different state	459
Abroad	4

PLACE OF BIRTH (Brule County)
Total resident population	5,364
Born in United States	4,362
State of residence	4,338
Different state	992
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	10
Foreign born	24

Chamberlain Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Chamberlain. That total enrollment is 1,475 for the population of the country, which includes Chamberlain. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 494 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,441 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 77.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Chamberlain population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,475
Pre-kindergarten	82
Public	36
Private	46
Kindergarten	94
Public	94
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	810
Public	785
Private	25
Elementary and high school	1,221
Public	1,181
Private	40
High school grades 9 to 12	411
Public	396
Private	15
College, undergraduate years	52
Public	46
Private	6
Graduate or professional school	26
Public	26
Private
Not enrolled in school	3,729

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	3,371
Less than 9th grade	373
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	263
High school graduate	1,067
Some college, no degree	703
Associate's degree	269
Bachelor's degree	696
Graduate or professional degree	20.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	547

Chamberlain Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 3,940 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Chamberlain. The Chamberlain occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,013), service occupations (455), sales and office occupations (550), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (71), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (226) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (186). The 3,940 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,626 private wage and salary workers, 355 government workers, 503 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Brule County)
Population 16 years and over	3,940
In labor force	2,694
Civilian labor force	2,687
Employed	2,501
Unemployed	186
Percent Unemployed	6.9
Armed Forces	7
Females 16 years and over	2,049
In labor force	1,292
Civilian labor force	1,292
Unemployed Civilian labor force	87
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,891
In labor force	1,402
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	99
Armed forces	7

COMMUTING TO WORK (Brule County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,492
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,782
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	233
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	166
Other means	19
Worked at home	292
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	36,400

OCCUPATION (Brule County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,013
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,013
Service occupations	455
Sales and office occupations	550
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	71
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	226
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	186

INDUSTRY (Brule County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,013
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	400
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	73
Wholesale trade	105
Retail trade	293
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	104
Information	54
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	67
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	67
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	718
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	251
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	107

CLASS OF WORKER (Brule County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,013
Private wage and salary workers	1,626
Government workers	355
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	503
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Chamberlain Housing Characteristics

In Chamberlain, SD there are 2,272 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,998 occupied and 274 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Chamberlain, there are 1,545 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 41 units in Chamberlain. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Chamberlain, SD local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Chamberlain, SD truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Chamberlain. There are 95 housing units with rent less than $200, 68 with rent between $200-299, 209 with rent between $300-499 and 96 with rent for $500 and above. Full Chamberlain gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Chamberlain, SD home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Brule County)
Total housing units	2,272
Occupied housing units	1,998
Vacant housing units	274

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Brule County)
Total housing units	2,272
1-unit, detached	1,545
1-unit, attached	41
2 units	54
3 or 4 units	78
5 to 9 units	106
10 to 19 units	72
20 to 49 units	19
50 or more units
Mobile home	344

HOUSING TENURE (Brule County)
Occupied housing units	1,998
Owner-occupied	1,423
Renter-occupied	575

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Brule County)
Occupied housing units	1,998
No vehicles available	133
2 vehicle available	1,321
3 vehicles available	387
4 vehicles available	155
5 or more vehicles available	50

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Brule County)
Occupied housing units	1,998
Utility gas	16
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	494
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	380
Coal or coke	15
Wood	36
Solar energy
Other fuel	5
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Brule County)
Occupied housing units	1,998
Less Than $50,000	1,423
$50,000 to $99,999	423
$100,000 to $149,999	83
$150,000 to $199,999	33
$200,000 to $299,999	12
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	64,900

GROSS RENT (Brule County)
Occupied units paying rent	575
Less than $200	95
$200 to $299	68
$300 to $499	209
$500 to $699	73
$700 to $999	22
$1,000 to $1,499	1
$1,500 or more	N/A