South Dakota Hughes County Public Schools

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Overview for Hughes County, SD Part of: Pierre SD, Micropolitan Area

Hughes County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 740.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 22.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 41.7%. On the 2000 census form, 98.5% of the population reported only one race, with 0.2% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 1.2% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.41 persons compared to an average family size of 3.00 persons. In 2005 Public administration was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $40,548. Per capita income grew by 16.6% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation). People & Income Overview (By Place of Residence) Value Industry Overview (2005) (By Place of Work) Value Population (2005) 16,875 Covered Employment 10,265 Growth (%) since 1990 13.9% Average wage per job $29,727 Households (2000) 6,512 Manufacturing – % all jobs in County 1.0% Labor Force (persons) (2005) 10,199 Average wage per job $25,643 Unemployment Rate (2005) 3.2 Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County 2.3% Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $31,386 Average wage per job $32,186 Median Household Income (2003) $46,534 Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County D Poverty Rate (2003) 9.9 Average wage per job D H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000) 89.5 Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County 4.5% Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000) 32.0 Average wage per job $46,076

1. BLUNT ELEMENTARY – 03
Address: Po Box 207, Blunt, SD 57522
Phone: (605) 962-6297
County: Hughes County
Enrollment: 60
Grades: PK-6

2. BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY – 03
Address: 100 N Buchanan Ave, Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: (605) 773-7310
County: Hughes County
Enrollment: 318
Grades: KG-5

3. GEORGIA MORSE MIDDLE SCHOOL – 02
Address: 309 E Capitol Ave, Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: (605) 773-7330
County: Hughes County
Enrollment: 606
Grades: 6-8

4. HARROLD ELEMENTARY – 04
Address: Po Box 416, Harrold, SD 57345
Phone: (605) 852-2389
County: Hughes County
Enrollment: 21
Grades: KG-6

5. JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY – 06
Address: 321 W 5th, Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: (605) 773-7320
County: Hughes County
Enrollment: 450
Grades: PK-5

6. MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY – 07
Address: 716 E Dakota Ave, Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: (605) 773-7380
County: Hughes County
Enrollment: 151
Grades: KG-5

7. T F RIGGS HIGH SCHOOL – 01
Address: 1010 E Broadway Ave, Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: (605) 773-7350
County: Hughes County
Enrollment: 873
Grades: 9-12

8. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY – 04
Address: 106 S Monroe Ave, Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: (605) 773-7370
County: Hughes County
Enrollment: 283
Grades: KG-5