Moving to Eagle Butte, South Dakota
Population: 619
Males: 299 (48.3%), Females: 320 (51.7%)
Dewey County
Zip code: 57625
Demographics
Median resident age: 23.9 years
Median household income: $18,611
Median house value: $38,800
Population by Race
Races in Eagle Butte:
- American Indian (81.6%)
- White Non-Hispanic (18.3%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
Ancestries: German (7.3%), Irish (3.4%), French (1.6%), United States (1.6%), Norwegian (1.1%).
Elevation: 2390 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Eagle Butte
- High school or higher: 81.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 10.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 7.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Eagle Butte city
- Never married: 42.6%
- Now married: 38.4%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 6.7%
- Divorced: 11.9%
0.5% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Eagle Butte:
- PHS IHS AT EAGLE BUTTE (POST OFFICE BOX 1012)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Eagle Butte:
- MOBRIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL – CAH (about 63 miles; MOBRIDGE, SD)
- HANS P PETERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 74 miles; PHILIP, SD)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 77 miles; PIERRE, SD)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eagle Butte:
- PIERRE REGIONAL (about 79 miles; PIERRE, SD; Abbreviation: PIR)
- BISMARCK MUNI (about 127 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Abbreviation: BIS)
- RAPID CITY REGIONAL (about 142 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Abbreviation: RAP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eagle Butte:
- CHEYENNE EAGLE BUTTE (about 2 miles; EAGLE BUTTE, SD; Abbreviation: 84D)
- DUPREE MUNI (about 27 miles; DUPREE, SD; Abbreviation: 7F2)
- ISABEL MUNI (about 30 miles; ISABEL, SD; Abbreviation: 3Y7)
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Eagle Butte:
- SI TANKA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 50; Location: 435 N ELM ST; Public; Website: www.sitanka.org; Offers Master’s degree)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eagle Butte:
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 127 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
- BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 131 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
- SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 151 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
- BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 186 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 193 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 194 miles; CHADRON, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
- MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 224 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
Schools
Public high schools in Eagle Butte:
- EAGLE BUTTE HI SCH (Students: 20; Location: MAIN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
- E A G L E CENTER (Students: 5; Location: E STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Eagle Butte:
- CHEYENNE-EAGLE BUTTE SCHOOL (Students: 906; Location: PO BOX 672; Grades: KG – 12)
- EAGLE BUTTE UPPER ELEM (Students: 214; Location: S PRAIRIE RD; Grades: 03 – 06)
- EAGLE BUTTE PRIMARY (Students: 61; Location: MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 02)
- EAGLE BUTTE JR HI (Students: 40; Location: MAIN ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Eagle Butte:
- DAKOTA CLUB LIBRARY (Operating income: $12,618; Location: PO BOX 37 / 219 MAIN; 8,575 books; 77 audio materials; 221 video materials; 22 serial subscriptions)