Brookings County

  1. Brookings County Legal Resources
  2. Brookings County Statistics
  3. Brookings County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Brookings County Employment Information
  5. Brookings County Family Information
  6. Brookings County Education Information
  7. Brookings County Business Information
  8. Brookings County Public Benefits Information
  9. Brookings County Criminal Information
  10. Brookings County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Brookings County Cities
  12. Brookings County Zip Codes


Brookings County Legal Resources Back to top

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Brookings County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 28,220
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 354 / 149 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 2,057.636 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 26.688 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 418,000.000 acres (1,691.228 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 962
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 22.60%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 28.30%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $30,110,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 15,000,000 / 9,000,000 / 5,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 95.90%
  • Physicians (2004): 29
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (140)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 3,308
  • Federal Spending (2004): $179,980
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Brookings County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 11,576
Building Permits Issued (2006): 273
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $29,765
Brookings County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 37,150 63.96%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,917 8.47%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 16,012 27.57%

Brookings County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brookings County Employment Information Back to top
Brookings County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 14,109 13,395 714 5.06% 51
1991 14,270 13,834 436 3.05% 31
1992 14,030 13,755 275 1.96% 20
1993 14,359 14,049 310 2.16% 22
1994 14,914 14,626 288 1.93% 19
1995 15,316 15,065 251 1.64% 17
1996 15,701 15,436 265 1.69% 17
1997 15,903 15,641 263 1.65% 17
1998 16,232 15,976 257 1.58% 16
1999 17,099 16,842 257 1.50% 15
2000 17,605 17,216 389 2.21% 22
2001 16,984 16,513 471 2.77% 28
2002 16,942 16,451 491 2.90% 29
2003 17,534 17,004 530 3.02% 30
2004 18,092 17,560 532 2.94% 29
2005 18,324 17,778 546 2.98% 30
2006 19,015 18,560 455 2.39% 24
2007 19,510 19,072 438 2.25% 22
2008 19,798 19,350 448 2.26% 23
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 19,709 19,235 474 2.40% 24
Feb 2008 19,963 19,526 437 2.19% 22
Mar 2008 20,067 19,659 408 2.03% 20
Apr 2008 20,145 19,763 382 1.90% 19
May 2008 19,957 19,490 467 2.34% 23
Jun 2008 19,463 18,996 467 2.40% 24
Jul 2008 19,374 18,886 488 2.52% 25
Aug 2008 19,446 18,948 498 2.56% 26
Sep 2008 20,059 19,646 413 2.06% 21
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Brookings County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 2,480 14.60%
2. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1,890 11.13%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,598 9.41%
4. Construction 1,196 7.04%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,074 6.32%
6. Wood Manufacturing 778 4.58%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 660 3.89%
8. Public Administration 474 2.79%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 438 2.58%
10. Health Care 422 2.48%
11. Repair and Maintenance 396 2.33%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 374 2.20%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 356 2.10%
14. Finance and Insurance 334 1.97%
15. Truck Transportation 312 1.84%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 308 1.81%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 302 1.78%
18. Department and Other General Stores 266 1.57%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 264 1.55%
20. Food Manufacturing 238 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 3,144 19.96%
2. Health Care 1,726 10.96%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,702 10.80%
4. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1,346 8.54%
5. Social Assistance 936 5.94%
6. Finance and Insurance 804 5.10%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 550 3.49%
8. Public Administration 510 3.24%
9. Wood Manufacturing 478 3.03%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 426 2.70%
11. Department and Other General Stores 386 2.45%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 290 1.84%
13. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 282 1.79%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 260 1.65%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 178 1.13%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 160 1.02%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 154 0.98%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 130 0.83%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 124 0.79%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 110 0.70%

Brookings County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,160 6.83%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 928 5.46%
3. Postsecondary Teachers 922 5.43%
4. Other Management Occupations 878 5.17%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 818 4.82%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 644 3.79%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 636 3.74%
8. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 608 3.58%
9. Agricultural Workers 582 3.43%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 552 3.25%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 530 3.12%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 520 3.06%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 478 2.81%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 454 2.67%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 410 2.41%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 388 2.28%
17. Engineers 318 1.87%
18. Computer Specialists 304 1.79%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 246 1.45%
20. Life and Physical Scientists 244 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 954 6.06%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 936 5.94%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 652 4.14%
4. Other Production Occupations 616 3.91%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 612 3.89%
6. Child Care Workers 594 3.77%
7. Postsecondary Teachers 580 3.68%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 564 3.58%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 562 3.57%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 516 3.28%
11. Cashiers 510 3.24%
12. Other Management Occupations 462 2.93%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 450 2.86%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 438 2.78%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 426 2.70%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 372 2.36%
17. Customer Service Representatives 372 2.36%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 350 2.22%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 324 2.06%
20. Registered Nurses 306 1.94%

Brookings County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 27,525 57.89%
15-35 hours 9,917 20.86%
1-14 hours 2,178 4.58%
No regular hours 7,927 16.67%

Brookings County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 705 2.25%
5 AM-5:29 AM 699 2.23%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,893 6.05%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,013 3.24%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,165 6.92%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,250 10.39%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 7,748 24.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,606 11.53%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 975 3.12%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,106 3.54%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 671 2.15%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 616 1.97%
Noon-3:59 PM 3,320 10.61%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,511 11.23%

Brookings County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 3,484 11.14%
5-9 10,007 31.99%
10-14 7,825 25.02%
15-19 4,021 12.86%
20-24 2,279 7.29%
25-29 636 2.03%
30-34 903 2.89%
35-39 144 0.46%
40-44 256 0.82%
45-59 581 1.86%
60-89 639 2.04%
At least 90 503 1.61%

Brookings County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 76 0.24% 28,176 90.08%
30-44 3 0.01% 1,300 4.16%
45-59 0 0.00% 581 1.86%
At least 60 0 0.00% 1,142 3.65%

Brookings County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 270 0.82%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,548 10.73%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 25,107 75.90%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 80 0.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 79 0.24%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,194 6.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,801 5.44%

Brookings County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brookings County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 21,328 (50,760 people)
Families (2000): 12,538 (37,170 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 7,341
People at same address in 1995: 25,539
Brookings County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,322 10.59%
$10,000-$14,999 1,990 9.07%
$15,000-$19,999 1,653 7.54%
$20,000-$24,999 1,559 7.11%
$25,000-$29,999 1,656 7.55%
$30,000-$34,999 1,550 7.07%
$35,000-$39,999 1,323 6.03%
$40,000-$44,999 1,510 6.88%
$45,000-$49,999 1,335 6.09%
$50,000-$59,999 1,985 9.05%
$60,000-$74,999 2,040 9.30%
$75,000-$99,999 1,787 8.15%
$100,000-$124,999 513 2.34%
$125,000-$149,999 246 1.12%
$150,000-$199,999 229 1.04%
$200,000 or more 235 1.07%

Brookings County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,155 29.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,897 27.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 772 7.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,328 12.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 310 2.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,258 11.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 146 1.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 515 4.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 39 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 160 1.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 14 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 61 0.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 10 0.09%

Brookings County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 18,923 30.40%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 9,751 15.66%
Public Assistance 285 0.46%
Retirement 2,334 3.75%
Self Employment 4,479 7.20%
Social Security 4,629 7.44%
Supplemental Security 642 1.03%
Wage / Salary 18,270 29.35%
Other 2,938 4.72%

Brookings County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,926 53.51%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,148 46.49%

Brookings County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,344 5.50%
Color 1 Box Married 12,298 50.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 10,374 42.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 427 1.75%

Brookings County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,374 5.78%
Color 1 Box Married 11,924 50.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,542 35.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,951 8.20%

Brookings County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brookings County Education Information Back to top
Brookings County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,902 4.14%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,005 4.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 11,038 24.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 17,827 38.79%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,343 5.10%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7,078 15.40%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,768 8.20%

Brookings County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 650 2.30% 307 1.09% 957 3.39%
Kindergarten 505 1.79% 32 0.11% 537 1.90%
Grades 1-4 2,483 8.80% 84 0.30% 2,567 9.10%
Grades 5-8 2,597 9.20% 148 0.52% 2,745 9.73%
Grades 9-12 3,209 11.37% 43 0.15% 3,252 11.52%
Undergrad college 12,136 43.00% 129 0.46% 12,265 43.46%
Graduate or professional school 999 3.54% 30 0.11% 1,029 3.65%
Total 22,579 80.01% 773 2.74% 23,352 82.75%

Brookings County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brookings County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $63,230,000
Retail sales (2002): $243,443,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $36,430,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $1,319,201
Retired workers (2005): 2,515
Brookings County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 4 6 7 11
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 2 3 2 3
1999 - Construction 8 9 21 17 19
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 3 0 1
1999 - Finance & Insurance 6 3 9 7 22
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 8 7 14 16 24
1999 - Information 2 1 3 5 6
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 3 1 0 0 1
1999 - Manufacturing 1 1 17 5 5
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 6 21 21 30
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 6 9 11 26
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 2 3 2 12
1999 - Retail Trade 11 10 30 43 48
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 6 4 9 11
1999 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 2
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 2 2 11 3 12
1999 - Total 54 61 154 149 235
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 1 5 8 10
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 0 0 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 4 1 1
2000 - Construction 8 5 23 20 16
2000 - Educational Services 2 1 2 1 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 5 2 11 8 23
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 5 22 15 19
2000 - Information 2 1 4 5 7
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 3
2000 - Manufacturing 3 1 14 6 7
2000 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 5 24 13 36
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 4 14 9 21
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 2 4 5 8
2000 - Retail Trade 11 9 49 31 43
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 9 6 4 7
2000 - Unclassified 3 2 0 0 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Wholesale Trade 2 5 9 6 8
2000 - Total 59 54 193 132 211
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 6 4 8 9
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 0 0 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 1 0 3 4
2001 - Construction 10 9 16 23 20
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 2
2001 - Finance & Insurance 3 6 11 7 22
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 9 7 24 13 17
2001 - Information 1 3 5 6 5
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 2 2 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 1 1 9 12 8
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 3 22 14 36
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 8 3 10 11 26
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 3 4 1 12
2001 - Retail Trade 8 15 36 38 47
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 5 1 5 3 10
2001 - Unclassified 4 1 1 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 4 10 12
2001 - Total 69 62 154 151 231
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 4 5 7 6 7
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 1 0 1 0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 4 3 1
2002 - Construction 10 9 15 16 27
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 2 0 3
2002 - Finance & Insurance 8 1 3 12 27
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 1 23 23 16
2002 - Information 1 1 3 5 8
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 1
2002 - Manufacturing 2 2 8 16 4
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 11 4 22 23 31
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 6 11 13 25
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 8 2 6 4 10
2002 - Retail Trade 16 9 29 45 48
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 2 7 7 7
2002 - Unclassified 1 2 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2002 - Wholesale Trade 4 1 8 10 8
2002 - Total 80 47 148 187 223
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 5 9 6 5
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 2 0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 4 3 2
2003 - Construction 18 8 21 14 27
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 1 2 2
2003 - Finance & Insurance 5 4 5 17 24
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 1 26 19 21
2003 - Information 0 0 5 8 5
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 0
2003 - Manufacturing 0 1 11 11 6
2003 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 9 21 17 45
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 6 15 14 20
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 1 5 9 12
2003 - Retail Trade 5 10 41 38 49
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 5 8 7 5
2003 - Unclassified 3 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Wholesale Trade 1 4 12 6 8
2003 - Total 54 55 186 175 231
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 6 1 10 7 6
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 1 0 0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 3 0 3 2 3
2004 - Construction 12 9 22 20 26
2004 - Educational Services 1 1 2 2 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 8 8 15 8 20
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 4 18 19 32
2004 - Information 3 1 4 4 8
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 2 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 2 0 12 10 8
2004 - Mining 0 1 0 1 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 3 28 23 31
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 3 11 8 25
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 4 4 10 5 14
2004 - Retail Trade 12 10 44 32 44
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 1 6 8 7
2004 - Unclassified 2 1 1 1 0
2004 - Utilities 0 1 1 0 0
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 4 9 5 10
2004 - Total 69 52 199 155 236
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 7 8 7 7
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 0 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 3 4 4
2005 - Construction 13 6 26 23 27
2005 - Educational Services 2 0 3 3 1
2005 - Finance & Insurance 5 6 13 10 25
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 5 8 32 11 19
2005 - Information 1 1 7 5 6
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 0
2005 - Manufacturing 0 5 19 5 4
2005 - Mining 1 0 1 0 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 10 7 25 17 39
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 7 2 16 7 21
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 2 6 9 16
2005 - Retail Trade 5 18 42 26 44
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 7 5 6 8 6
2005 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Wholesale Trade 0 0 7 6 11
2005 - Total 63 70 216 142 231

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brookings County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Brookings County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 45,158 86.15%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 7,259 13.85%

Brookings County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $807 $144 $66 $0 $0 $0 $873 $109 $232 $50
1971 $835 $156 $105 $0 $0 $0 $940 $285 $220 $365
1972 $788 $172 $74 $0 $0 $188 $1,050 $284 $77 $1,113
1973 $837 $222 $464 $0 $0 $185 $1,486 $337 $60 $1,756
1974 $878 $234 $487 $0 $0 $194 $1,559 $354 $60 $1,756
1975 $909 $134 $299 $0 $0 $121 $1,329 $400 $0 $2,234
1976 $847 $153 $223 $0 $0 $237 $1,307 $489 $0 $2,176
1977 $859 $166 $346 $0 $0 $320 $1,525 $532 $0 $2,102
1978 $870 $297 $348 $0 $0 $142 $1,360 $479 $0 $2,477
1979 $704 $273 $276 $0 $0 $221 $1,201 $500 $0 $2,672
1980 $710 $164 $302 $0 $0 $229 $1,241 $550 $0 $2,223
1981 $812 $165 $354 $0 $0 $255 $1,421 $619 $0 $1,929
1982 $706 $165 $376 $0 $0 $243 $1,325 $945 $0 $1,550
1983 $724 $155 $449 $0 $0 $241 $1,414 $1,009 $0 $970
1984 $1,010 $161 $499 $0 $0 $120 $1,629 $1,149 $0 $533
1985 $1,050 $167 $516 $0 $0 $123 $1,689 $1,149 $0 $533
1986 $1,055 $167 $516 $0 $0 $123 $1,694 $1,149 $0 $533
1987 $2,149 $9 $914 $0 $0 $414 $3,477 $987 $670 $1,861
1988 $2,201 $203 $421 $0 $0 $344 $2,966 $1,297 $620 $2,009
1989 $2,400 $200 $396 $0 $0 $322 $3,118 $1,304 $570 $250
1990 $2,500 $197 $350 $0 $0 $325 $3,175 $1,265 $520 $460
1991 $2,563 $202 $358 $0 $0 $333 $3,254 $1,297 $520 $460
1992 $2,638 $208 $504 $0 $0 $707 $3,849 $1,440 $520 $532
1993 $2,756 $216 $386 $0 $0 $359 $3,501 $1,394 $520 $460
1994 $3,092 $242 $436 $0 $0 $361 $3,889 $1,458 $470 $500
1995 $3,473 $272 $371 $0 $0 $381 $4,225 $1,508 $420 $581
1996 $3,482 $273 $389 $0 $0 $426 $4,297 $1,558 $370 $561
1997 $3,487 $442 $1,374 $0 $0 $803 $5,664 $1,605 $320 $3,990
1998 $4,047 $513 $1,398 $0 $0 $872 $6,317 $1,730 $270 $4,267
1999 $4,329 $559 $405 $0 $0 $1,597 $6,331 $1,040 $0 $4,513
2000 $4,456 $576 $444 $0 $0 $1,949 $6,849 $1,112 $0 $4,498
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $5,644 $374 $1,493 $0 $0 $1,712 $8,849 $1,297 $3,247 $9,376
2005 $5,825 $444 $1,338 $0 $0 $1,540 $8,703 $1,336 $3,063 $6,422
2006 $6,486 $609 $2,292 $0 $0 $1,641 $10,419 $2,815 $5,755 $10,249


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $8 $148 $14 $42 $332 $0 $748
$23 $34 $9 $0 $0 $138
1971 $25 $151 $15 $43 $342 $0 $760
$23 $34 $6 $0 $0 $121
1972 $4 $175 $23 $91 $461 $0 $955
$35 $46 $2 $0 $0 $118
1973 $0 $195 $89 $74 $435 $0 $983
$36 $35 $2 $0 $0 $117
1974 $0 $205 $94 $78 $457 $0 $1,032
$38 $37 $2 $0 $0 $121
1975 $0 $216 $23 $40 $588 $0 $1,165
$52 $35 $0 $0 $0 $211
1976 $0 $211 $46 $45 $1,005 $0 $1,518
$72 $27 $0 $0 $0 $112
1977 $5 $482 $67 $57 $946 $0 $1,976
$88 $46 $0 $0 $0 $285
1978 $0 $323 $46 $54 $1,095 $0 $1,806
$97 $36 $0 $0 $0 $155
1979 $0 $312 $65 $27 $662 $0 $1,344
$96 $27 $0 $0 $0 $155
1980 $0 $351 $62 $49 $1,129 $3 $1,873
$105 $34 $0 $0 $0 $140
1981 $0 $394 $70 $31 $963 $5 $1,800
$118 $27 $0 $0 $0 $192
1982 $0 $611 $41 $76 $715 $6 $2,003
$216 $85 $0 $0 $0 $253
1983 $0 $693 $38 $81 $754 $6 $2,149
$217 $105 $0 $0 $0 $255
1984 $0 $446 $42 $81 $881 $6 $2,181
$232 $98 $0 $0 $0 $395
1985 $0 $462 $43 $83 $916 $6 $2,259
$241 $100 $0 $0 $0 $408
1986 $0 $463 $43 $83 $920 $6 $2,265
$242 $100 $0 $0 $0 $408
1987 $0 $701 $70 $170 $751 $56 $2,517
$203 $178 $27 $0 $0 $361
1988 $0 $662 $47 $251 $1,184 $0 $2,971
$302 $140 $47 $0 $0 $338
1989 $0 $564 $55 $171 $1,150 $45 $3,054
$331 $145 $43 $0 $0 $550
1990 $0 $628 $57 $169 $1,025 $46 $3,111
$332 $150 $29 $0 $0 $675
1991 $0 $643 $58 $174 $1,051 $47 $3,188
$340 $154 $29 $0 $0 $692
1992 $0 $485 $44 $136 $791 $35 $2,418
$256 $116 $36 $0 $0 $519
1993 $0 $691 $63 $187 $1,130 $50 $3,423
$366 $165 $29 $0 $0 $742
1994 $0 $712 $65 $193 $1,165 $52 $3,527
$377 $170 $29 $0 $0 $764
1995 $0 $783 $71 $210 $1,281 $57 $3,873
$415 $187 $29 $0 $0 $840
1996 $0 $845 $77 $229 $1,398 $62 $4,216
$453 $204 $31 $0 $0 $917
1997 $0 $1,291 $92 $165 $2,027 $39 $6,288
$387 $185 $32 $0 $0 $2,070
1998 $0 $1,414 $101 $181 $2,220 $43 $6,985
$424 $203 $27 $0 $0 $2,372
1999 $0 $1,444 $105 $192 $2,390 $8 $5,869
$967 $152 $0 $0 $0 $611
2000 $0 $1,446 $105 $192 $2,392 $8 $5,874
$968 $152 $0 $0 $0 $611
2001 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2002 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2003 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2004 $0 $1,607 $282 $213 $3,745 $0 $8,852
$735 $127 $37 $0 $0 $2,106
2005 $0 $1,923 $377 $227 $3,107 $4 $8,886
$830 $95 $156 $0 $0 $2,167
2006 $0 $1,852 $279 $308 $2,977 $8 $9,581
$985 $396 $302 $0 $0 $2,474

Brookings County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 18
Brookings County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Brookings County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,150 11.16%
10-19 Years 4,763 16.88%
20-29 Years 7,377 26.14%
30-39 Years 3,160 11.20%
40-49 Years 3,563 12.63%
50-59 Years 2,332 8.26%
60-69 Years 1,497 5.30%
70-79 Years 1,382 4.90%
80-89 Years 802 2.84%
90+ Years 194 0.69%

Brookings County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,258 50.52%
Color 1 Box Female 13,962 49.48%

Brookings County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 27,062 95.90%
Color 2 Box Asian 375 1.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 247 0.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 247 0.88%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 178 0.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 85 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 9 0.03%

Brookings County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 25,380 36.82%
2. Norwegian 14,823 21.50%
3. Irish 5,602 8.13%
4. English 3,903 5.66%
5. Dutch 3,680 5.34%
6. Swedish 2,775 4.03%
7. Danish 2,559 3.71%
8. United States Or American 1,521 2.21%
9. French Non-Basque 1,436 2.08%
10. Polish 968 1.40%

Brookings County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 51,982 94.91%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 842 1.54%
3. German 632 1.15%
4. Other Indic 192 0.35%
5. Other West Germanic 175 0.32%
6. Chinese 114 0.21%
7. Scandinavian 106 0.19%
8. Other Native North American 100 0.18%
9. Thai 78 0.14%
10. Greek 58 0.11%

Brookings County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 56,764 97.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 513 0.88%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 802 1.38%

Brookings County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Brookings County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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