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Profile for Porcupine, South Dakota, SD

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Porcupine is in Shannon County.

The latitude of Porcupine is 43.239N. The longitude is -102.33W.

It is in the Mountain Standard time zone. Elevation is 3,192 feet.

The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 407.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Porcupine was $4,429, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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22% of Porcupine residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Porcupine, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $99.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $394.

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Shannon County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Porcupine political report.

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The average commute time for Porcupine workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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