Box Elder, SD Profile
Box Elder, SD, population 4,271, is located
in South Dakota's Pennington county,
about 264.8 miles from Ft Collins and 312.6 miles from Westminster.
Through the 90's Box Elder's population has grown by about 6%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Box Elder has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 Box Elder's population has grown by about 20%.
Box Elder's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
South Dakota's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Box Elder tend to be higher than South Dakota's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 83% |
| African American | 2% |
| Native American | 6% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 7% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 3.00% | | Over 60: | 3.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 3,424 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,459 | 1.02% |
| 2002 | 3,464 | 0.14% |
| 2003 | 3,431 | -0.95% |
| 2004 | 3,438 | 0.20% |
| 2005 | 3,548 | 3.20% |
| 2006 | 3,644 | 2.71% |
| 2007 | 3,804 | 4.39% |
| 2008 | 4,063 | 6.81% |
| 2009 | 4,271 | 5.12% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $32,344 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 314 |
| 2003 | 138 |
| 2004 | 241 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 133 |
| 2007 | 386 |
| 2008 | 211 |
| 2009 | 222 |
| 2010 | 392 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2003 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 |
0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | 1,851 |
| 2003 | 1,307 |
| 2004 | 3,713 |
| 2005 | N/A |
| 2006 | 1,791 |
| 2007 | 2,217 |
| 2008 | 2,506 |
| 2009 | 1,611 |
| 2010 | 3,180 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
13 |
31 |
9 |
| 2003 |
14 |
20 |
4 |
| 2004 |
48 |
52 |
8 |
| 2005 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2006 |
22 |
32 |
0 |
| 2007 |
31 |
36 |
2 |
| 2008 |
11 |
67 |
5 |
| 2009 |
9 |
45 |
4 |
| 2010 |
22 |
110 |
6 |
Location
| Elevation | 3,030 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.4 Square Miles |
