Profile for Wood, South Dakota, SD
Send us your Wood photos:
Sponsored Ads
Wood is a town in Mellette County.
The community was named for A.K. Wood, surveyor and merchant
The latitude of Wood is 43.496N. The longitude is -100.476W.
It is in the Mountain Standard time zone. Elevation is 2,152 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 68.
Local
$27,083National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Wood demographic reports
Find Foreclosure
Local homes for sale
LODGING:
Nearby hotels
PEOPLE:
Wood family histories
RECORDS:
Birth, marriage & death
Court, land & probate
Military
Listed places near Wood
Top- Wood population
- Ancestry of people in Wood
- Housing in Wood
- Income in Wood
- Marital status of adults in Wood
- Place of birth of people in Wood
- Residence in 1995, of people in Wood
- School enrollment & education levels in Wood
- Transportation & commute times in Wood
- Mellette County data
- Fastest-growing counties in South Dakota
- State data - South Dakota
- Data by street address
- Historical census records (Ancestry.com)
Sections below provide additional information and links about Wood demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Mellette County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 57585 ZIP code.
(Also see local map below.)
13% of Wood residents report German ancestry, and 24% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Wood ancestry & family history guide.
Post a query on a message board:
Records & databases:
- Ancestry.com - SD data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Census records (historic)
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
- Family & local history
- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
- Newspaper articles
- Add a local cemetery to our listings
- Wood area cemeteries
- Cemeteries in Mellette County
- Cemetery record compendium
- South Dakota cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
- Communities near Wood
- Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
- Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
- Communities in Mellette County
- Courts in South Dakota
- Local ordinances in South Dakota (Partial selection)
- Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
- Charitable donations
- Local information on disability access
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in South Dakota
- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Wood was $11,070, compared with $21,587 nationally.
- Banks
- Building permits
- Current labor force
- Wage estimates
- Mellette County economic census
- Mellette County economic summary
- Mellette County employment growth
- Mellette County unemployment rate
- South Dakota economic data
12% of Wood residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
- Colleges in or near Wood
- Colleges in South Dakota
- Learning Disabilities Association in South Dakota
- Schools in or near Wood
- School districts in or near Wood
- Yearbooks (old) of South Dakota high schools
- Air pollution in Mellette County
- Diesel soot in Mellette County
- Land contamination in Mellette County
- Nature Conservancy projects in South Dakota
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Mellette County
- Water levels & streamflow conditions in South Dakota
- ePodunk festival listings
- South Dakota county fairs
- South Dakota festivals (South Dakota tourism department)
- Send us festival info for Wood
- Mellette County government
- South Dakota state government
- Driver's licenses
- Motor vehicles
- Passports
- Social Security
- Veterans affairs
- Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records
- Historic sites in or near Wood
- Historic sites in South Dakota
- Museums in or near Wood
- Museums in South Dakota
- South Dakota state archives
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Mellette County genealogy forum
Median rent in Wood, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $110. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $250.
- Find Foreclosure in Wood
- Homes for sale in the Wood area
- Find a Wood Realtor
- Get free moving quotes
- Free home valuation
- Check South Dakota mortgage rates
- Property and neighborhood reports
- Mortgage calculator
- Census map of Wood area
- Historic maps of SD cities - Library of Congress
- Historic maps of South Dakota
- Topographic map of Wood
- Daily newspapers in or near Wood
- AM radio stations in or near Wood
- Commercial FM radio stations in or near Wood
- Public & educational radio stations in or near Wood
- TV stations in or near Wood
- Media ownership in the Wood area
- Search historic newspaper articles
- Search recent news archives in South Dakota
- Check daily newspapers in or near Wood
- Search obituaries in South Dakota
- Recent death notices - selected SD newspapers
- Chambers of commerce in South Dakota
- Community foundations (by state)
- Foundations (by name)
- Kiwanis clubs in South Dakota
- Lions clubs in South Dakota
- Nonprofit groups
- Nonprofit guide for Wood
- Rotary club search
- Volunteer opportunities in or near Wood
- Aerial photo of Wood
- Historic photos of U.S. cities
- Panoramic photos of South Dakota communities
- Photos of South Dakota places
- Post cards of South Dakota communities
Mellette County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Wood political report.
- ZIP codes (by street address)
- ZIP codes (by city)
- ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)
The average commute time for Wood workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
- Monthly averages & records
- Major storms (searchable by county)
- National weather map
