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Population (year 2000): 1,991. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,069 (+3.9% change)
Males: 995 (50.0%), Females: 996 (50.0%)
Stanley County
Zip code:
57532
Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $41,181 (year 2000)
Median house value: $81,900 (year 2000)
Races in Fort Pierre:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.1%)
- American Indian (7.0%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
Ancestries: German (39.5%), Irish (17.1%),
English (12.4%), Norwegian (10.7%), United States (5.0%), French
(4.6%).
Elevation: 1460 feet
Land area: 2.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Fort Pierre
- High school or higher: 87.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 1.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 12.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Fort Pierre city
- Never married: 24.0%
- Now married: 56.5%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 6.5%
- Divorced: 12.4%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +130 (+7.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Pierre:
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PIERRE, SD)
- GETTYSBURG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 50 miles;
GETTYSBURG, SD)
- PHS IHS AT EAGLE BUTTE (about 69 miles; EAGLE BUTTE,
SD)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort
Pierre:
- PIERRE REGIONAL (about 7 miles; PIERRE, SD; ID: PIR)
- HURON REGIONAL (about 150 miles; HURON, SD; ID: HON)
- ABERDEEN REGIONAL (about 155 miles; ABERDEEN, SD;
ID: ABR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Pierre:
- ONIDA MUNI (about 31 miles; ONIDA, SD; ID: 98D)
- PRESHO MUNI (about 40 miles; PRESHO, SD; ID: 5P5)
- MURDO MUNI (about 42 miles; MURDO, SD; ID: 8F6)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Fort Pierre:
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 151 miles;
ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 168 miles; BISMARCK, ND;
FT enrollment: 2,203)
- BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 173 miles; BISMARCK,
ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
- SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about
198 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
- CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 211 miles; CHADRON, NE;
FT enrollment: 2,144)
- BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 242 miles;
SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 248 miles;
BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
Public high school in Fort Pierre:
- STANLEY COUNTY HI SCH (Students: 191;
Location: 10 E MAIN AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Fort Pierre:
- STANLEY COUNTY ELEM (Students: 225; Location:
03 EAST 2ND AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
- STANLEY COUNTY MIDDLE SCH (Students: 143;
Location: 10 E MAIN AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ORTON ELEM (Students: 5; Location: 18442
MISSION RIDGE RD; Grades: KG - 08)
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