Pierre

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


Pierre Legal Resources Back to top

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Pierre Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,876
  • Land Area (2000): 33.719 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.031 square kilometers
Pierre Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 13,176 2002 13,990 2005 Not Available
2000 13,753 2003 14,072 2006 Not Available
2001 13,908 2004 14,059 2007 14,124

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Houses (2000): 5,949
Pierre Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,447 89.10%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,522 10.90%

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Pierre Employment Information Back to top
Pierre Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 877 23.36%
2. Construction 482 12.84%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 167 4.45%
4. Educational Services 164 4.37%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 155 4.13%
6. Health Care 153 4.08%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 140 3.73%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 124 3.30%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 123 3.28%
10. Finance and Insurance 121 3.22%
11. Department and Other General Stores 104 2.77%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 89 2.37%
13. Repair and Maintenance 83 2.21%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 72 1.92%
15. Truck Transportation 68 1.81%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 61 1.62%
17. Utilities 56 1.49%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 44 1.17%
19. U.S. Postal Service 44 1.17%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 41 1.09%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Public Administration 951 24.85%
2. Health Care 595 15.55%
3. Educational Services 403 10.53%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 355 9.28%
5. Finance and Insurance 203 5.30%
6. Social Assistance 185 4.83%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 161 4.21%
8. Department and Other General Stores 133 3.48%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 111 2.90%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 77 2.01%
11. Construction 67 1.75%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 52 1.36%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 42 1.10%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 38 0.99%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 38 0.99%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 36 0.94%
17. Info Services and Data Processing 34 0.89%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 32 0.84%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 31 0.81%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 29 0.76%

Pierre Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 210 5.59%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 198 5.27%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 181 4.82%
4. Engineers 173 4.61%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 153 4.08%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 142 3.78%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 139 3.70%
8. Computer Specialists 135 3.60%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 132 3.52%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 128 3.41%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 122 3.25%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 97 2.58%
13. Accountants and Auditors 96 2.56%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 91 2.42%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 78 2.08%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 76 2.02%
17. Other Health Occupations 76 2.02%
18. Lawyers 72 1.92%
19. Carpenters 71 1.89%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 64 1.70%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 382 9.98%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 253 6.61%
3. Other Management Occupations 177 4.63%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 176 4.60%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 147 3.84%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 140 3.66%
7. Business Operations Specialists 138 3.61%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 128 3.34%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 125 3.27%
10. Registered Nurses 116 3.03%
11. Computer Specialists 114 2.98%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 105 2.74%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 103 2.69%
14. Cashiers 102 2.67%
15. Child Care Workers 99 2.59%
16. Accountants and Auditors 93 2.43%
17. Customer Service Representatives 93 2.43%
18. Other Healthcare Support 90 2.35%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 78 2.04%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 75 1.96%

Pierre Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,792 64.02%
15-35 hours 1,284 12.10%
1-14 hours 422 3.98%
No regular hours 2,111 19.90%

Pierre Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 135 1.85%
5 AM-5:29 AM 100 1.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 84 1.15%
6 AM-6:29 AM 220 3.02%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 545 7.48%
7 AM-7:29 AM 952 13.06%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,962 40.65%
8 AM-8:29 AM 831 11.40%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 230 3.16%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 264 3.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 120 1.65%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 24 0.33%
Noon-3:59 PM 410 5.63%
4 PM-11:59 PM 410 5.63%

Pierre Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,063 14.59%
5-9 3,075 42.20%
10-14 2,125 29.16%
15-19 458 6.29%
20-24 221 3.03%
25-29 59 0.81%
30-34 109 1.50%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 47 0.64%
60-89 72 0.99%
At least 90 58 0.80%

Pierre Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 8 0.11% 6,993 95.97%
30-44 0 0.00% 109 1.50%
45-59 0 0.00% 47 0.64%
At least 60 0 0.00% 130 1.78%

Pierre Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.16%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 968 12.86%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,000 79.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 19 0.25%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.11%
Color 6 Box Walked 272 3.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 238 3.16%

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Pierre Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,604 (13,191 people)
Families (2000): 3,623 (10,821 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,111
People at same address in 1995: 7,516
Pierre Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 431 7.69%
$10,000-$14,999 301 5.37%
$15,000-$19,999 392 7.00%
$20,000-$24,999 353 6.30%
$25,000-$29,999 340 6.07%
$30,000-$34,999 495 8.83%
$35,000-$39,999 300 5.35%
$40,000-$44,999 402 7.17%
$45,000-$49,999 368 6.57%
$50,000-$59,999 611 10.90%
$60,000-$74,999 665 11.87%
$75,000-$99,999 522 9.31%
$100,000-$124,999 161 2.87%
$125,000-$149,999 88 1.57%
$150,000-$199,999 96 1.71%
$200,000 or more 79 1.41%

Pierre Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,751 31.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,657 29.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 202 3.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 785 14.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 27 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 720 12.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 288 5.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 85 1.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 41 0.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Pierre Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,778 29.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,592 15.90%
Public Assistance 113 0.69%
Retirement 733 4.50%
Self Employment 937 5.75%
Social Security 1,384 8.49%
Supplemental Security 207 1.27%
Wage / Salary 4,676 28.68%
Other 884 5.42%

Pierre Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,631 53.69%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,407 46.31%

Pierre Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 459 9.16%
Color 1 Box Married 3,173 63.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,296 25.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 84 1.68%

Pierre Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 653 11.19%
Color 1 Box Married 3,418 58.58%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,118 19.16%
Color 3 Box Widowed 646 11.07%

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Pierre Education Information Back to top
Pierre Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 495 4.87%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 806 7.94%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,724 26.83%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,097 20.65%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 773 7.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,473 24.35%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 786 7.74%

Pierre 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 171 1.23% 112 0.81% 283 2.04%
Kindergarten 107 0.77% 39 0.28% 146 1.05%
Grades 1-4 701 5.05% 83 0.60% 784 5.65%
Grades 5-8 991 7.14% 34 0.25% 1,025 7.39%
Grades 9-12 1,029 7.42% 33 0.24% 1,062 7.65%
Undergrad college 77 0.55% 8 0.06% 85 0.61%
Graduate or professional school 64 0.46% 13 0.09% 77 0.55%
Total 3,140 22.63% 322 2.32% 3,462 24.95%

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Pierre Public Benefits Information Back to top
Pierre Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,196 92.16%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,037 7.84%

Pierre 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.


Pierre Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 187
Pierre Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.987 0.076 0.000 0.000 1.063 0.835 4.478 29.827 1.214 36.354
2000 1.163 0.436 0.000 0.145 1.745 0.291 4.508 28.357 0.945 34.102
2001 1.150 0.288 0.000 0.000 1.438 0.216 3.883 31.636 1.294 37.029
2002 1.573 0.500 0.000 0.071 2.144 0.000 2.716 31.880 1.644 36.240
2003 1.137 0.640 0.000 0.000 1.777 0.426 3.340 30.415 1.208 34.963
2004 1.992 0.640 0.000 0.000 2.632 0.285 3.201 34.213 1.138 38.552
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 1.699 0.637 0.000 0.071 2.407 0.354 5.664 31.436 1.628 38.728

Pierre Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 12 23
2005 12 24
2006 11 23
2007 13 25

Pierre Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 493
2000 493
2001 535
2002 537

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Pierre Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Pierre Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,863 13.43%
10-19 Years 2,231 16.08%
20-29 Years 1,408 10.15%
30-39 Years 1,978 14.25%
40-49 Years 2,287 16.48%
50-59 Years 1,649 11.88%
60-69 Years 980 7.06%
70-79 Years 807 5.82%
80-89 Years 503 3.62%
90+ Years 170 1.23%

Pierre Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,592 47.51%
Color 1 Box Female 7,284 52.49%

Pierre Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,257 88.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,155 8.32%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 196 1.41%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 173 1.25%
Color 2 Box Asian 62 0.45%
Color 1 Box African-American 27 0.19%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.02%

Pierre Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 5,666 38.39%
2. Norwegian 1,985 13.45%
3. Irish 1,699 11.51%
4. English 1,137 7.70%
5. French Non-Basque 551 3.73%
6. United States Or American 500 3.39%
7. Swedish 446 3.02%
8. Danish 445 3.01%
9. Czech 417 2.83%
10. Dutch 357 2.42%

Pierre Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,485 95.51%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 231 1.77%
3. German 164 1.25%
4. Other Native North American 108 0.83%
5. French 20 0.15%
6. Chinese 19 0.15%
7. Italian 15 0.11%
8. Korean 12 0.09%
9. Hindi 8 0.06%
10. Japanese 5 0.04%

Pierre Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,776 98.62%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 78 0.56%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 115 0.82%

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Pierre 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.


Pierre Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
57501