Town of Wood
Recent News About Town of Wood
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Mellette County had unemployment rate of 14.1% in 2021
The unemployment rate in Mellette County hit 14.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Mellette County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 29
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Mellette County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Census Bureau: 70.2% of people in Mellette County were old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 1,916 citizens living in Mellette County in 2021, 70.2% were old enough to vote, equating to 1,344 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
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How much did farmers in Mellette County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?
Farms in Mellette County received $3,867,843 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Mellette County in 2021
Farms throughout cities in Mellette County received $2.8 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.
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Mellette County residents have median age of 35 by 2021
Mellette County residents have a median age of 35-years-old as of 2021, according to US Census Data.
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Census Bureau: 1.5% of people in Mellette County identified as multiracial in 2021
Of the 1,916 citizens living in Mellette County in 2021, 98.5% said they were only one race, while 1.5% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.
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New Mellette County residents in 2019
22 people moved to Mellette County during 2019, a decrease from the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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The new Mellette County residents who came from the same state in 2019
22 people from across the state moved to Mellette County during 2019, a decrease from the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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2020: Mellette County residents have median age of 34
Mellette County residents have a median age of 34-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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Going Somewhere: Mellette County sees 0.4% fall in population from 2020 to 2021
Mellette County had the 59th largest population in South Dakota in 2021.
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25.6% of households in Wood received food stamps in 2020
Wood ranked 41st in South Dakota for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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29.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Wood
29.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wood in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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PPP loans: six loans in 2020 in ZIP Code 57585
Six USBA PPP loans in 2020 in ZIP Code 57585, according to the US Small Business Administration.
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Electoral Interference: Democrats in Mellette see 4% change in votes after private funding given to voting officials
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 38% of the vote in Mellette.
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Census Bureau: 68.2 percent of people in Mellette County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 2,052 citizens living in Mellette County in 2019, 1,400 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 2.2% of people in Mellette County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 2,052 citizens living in Mellette County in 2019, 97.8 percent said they were only one race, while 2.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 83.9 percent of people in Wood were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 56 citizens living in Wood in 2019, 47 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Wood in 2020
Of the 55 people living in Wood in 2020, 50.9 percent (28) were women and 49.1 percent (27) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Central South Dakota News.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Wood identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 56 citizens living in Wood in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.