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Population (year 2000): 4,280. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,161 (-2.8% change)
Males: 2,006 (46.9%), Females: 2,274 (53.1%)
Pipestone County
Zip code:
56164
Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $30,412 (year 2000)
Median house value: $51,500 (year 2000)
Races in Pipestone:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
- American Indian (3.9%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (38.6%), Norwegian (19.2%),
Dutch (13.9%), Irish (8.3%), Danish (5.6%), English (5.4%).
Elevation: 1738 feet
Land area: 3.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Pipestone
- High school or higher: 77.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 1.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 12.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Pipestone city
- Never married: 22.4%
- Now married: 55.1%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 11.8%
- Divorced: 9.7%
2.2% Foreign born (1.5% Asia, 0.3% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -324 (-7.0%).
Hospital/medical center in Pipestone:
- PIPESTONE COUNTY MED CTR & ASHTON CC (PO BOX
370, 911 FIFTH AVE SOUTHWEST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Pipestone:
- FLANDREAU MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 20 miles;
FLANDREAU, SD)
- TYLER HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC (about 24 miles; TYLER,
MN)
- LUVERNE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; LUVERNE,
MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Pipestone:
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 41 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; ID:
BKX)
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 42 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; ID:
FSD)
- WATERTOWN MUNI (about 85 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; ID:
ATY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pipestone:
- PIPESTONE MUNI (about 3 miles; PIPESTONE, MN; ID:
PQN)
- FLANDREAU MUNI (about 19 miles; FLANDREAU, SD; ID:
4P3)
- TYLER MUNI (about 23 miles; TYLER, MN; ID: 63Y)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Pipestone:
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles;
BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles;
MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 93 miles;
VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112
miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 117 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT
enrollment: 2,711)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 122 miles; STORM LAKE,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 132 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT
enrollment: 3,026)
Public high schools in Pipestone:
- PIPESTONE SR. (Students: 423; Location: 1401
7TH ST. S.W.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PIPESTONE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (Students: 29;
Location: 101 4TH AVE. N.E.; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Pipestone:
- PIPESTONE MID. (Students: 400; Location: 1401
7TH ST. SW.; Grades: 05 - 08)
- HILL EL. (Students: 258; Location: 900 6TH
AVE. SW.; Grades: 02 - 04)
- BROWN EL. (Students: 198; Location: 701 7TH
ST. SE.; Grades: PK - 01)
Library in Pipestone:
- PIPESTONE COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating
income: $146,942; Location: 400 2ND AVENUE SW; 37,131
books; 403 audio materials; 1,115 video materials; 169
serial subscriptions)
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