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Population (year 2000): 2,338. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,259 (-3.4% change)
Males: 1,081 (46.2%), Females: 1,257 (53.8%)
Brule County
Zip codes:
57325.
Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $34,487 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,100 (year 2000)
Races in Chamberlain:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
- American Indian (11.6%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (44.4%), Irish (15.9%),
Norwegian (13.4%), English (9.2%), Czech (5.2%), French (4.3%).
Elevation: 1465 feet
Land area: 6.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Chamberlain
- High school or higher: 83.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 10.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Chamberlain city
- Never married: 25.5%
- Now married: 54.2%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 9.8%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -41 (-1.7%).
Hospital/medical center in Chamberlain:
- MID-DAKOTA HOSPITAL (300 S BYRON BLVD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Chamberlain:
- PLATTE HEALTH CENTER - CAH (about 40 miles; PLATTE,
SD)
- AVERA GREGORY HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 41 miles;
GREGORY, SD)
- COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 43 miles;
BURKE, SD)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Chamberlain:
- PIERRE REGIONAL (about 77 miles; PIERRE, SD; ID:
PIR)
- HURON REGIONAL (about 87 miles; HURON, SD; ID: HON)
- ABERDEEN REGIONAL (about 129 miles; ABERDEEN, SD;
ID: ABR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chamberlain:
- CHAMBERLAIN MUNI (about 4 miles; CHAMBERLAIN, SD;
ID: 9V9)
- KIMBALL MUNI (about 26 miles; KIMBALL, SD; ID: 6A6)
- GREGORY MUNI (about 41 miles; GREGORY, SD; ID: 9D1)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Chamberlain:
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 128 miles;
ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 177 miles;
NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 179 miles;
VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 180 miles;
BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 193 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT
enrollment: 3,026)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 204 miles;
KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 210 miles; GRAND
ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
Public high school in Chamberlain:
- CHAMBERLAIN HI SCH (Students: 295; Location:
1000 SORENSON DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Chamberlain:
- CHAMBERLAIN ELEM (Students: 344; Location: E
8TH ST; Grades: PK - 04)
- CHAMBERLAIN MIDDLE SCH (Students: 282;
Location: 306 E KELLAM; Grades: 05 - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Chamberlain:
- ST JOSEPHS INDIAN SCHOOL (Students: 186;
Location: P O BOX 89; Grades: 1 - 9)
Library in Chamberlain:
- COZARD MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income:
$122,402; Location: 110 E LAWLER AVE; 28,593 books; 531
audio materials; 461 video materials; 77 serial
subscriptions)
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