Bennett County, SD Public Records
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Martin, SD 57551
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Family, Probate, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed, or mental health records released
Probate a separate index at this same address. Note that civil cases for amounts up to $12,000 may be held at the Magistrate Court, but all money judgments can be accessed from the state's online system.
Martin, SD 57551
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Family, Probate, Juvenile
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed, or mental health records released
Probate a separate index at this same address. Note that civil cases for amounts up to $12,000 may be held at the Magistrate Court, but all money judgments can be accessed from the state's online system.
Bennett County, SD Vital Records
Bennett County Vital Certificates
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If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.
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Additional Resources State Public Records
Adjoining Counties
Cherry County, NEJackson County, SD
Todd County, SD
Mellette County, SD
Shannon County, SD
Bennett County Population Records
Total Land Area (2000): 1,185.29 sq mi
Population (2009): 3,348
- Females: 50.1%
- White: 35.5%
- Black/African American: 0.5%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
- Hispanic or Latino Origin: 3.7%
- White, Not Hispanic: 34.5%
Population Change (2000-2009): -226
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.4%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 13.7%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 33.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 71.3%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 12.7%
Persons per Household (2000): 3.14
Housing Units (2000): 1,278
Homeownership Rate (2000): 59.1%
Migration Flow to Bennett County, SD from (2007-2008):
Bennett County Records
Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
- Total: $41,568
- Construction: $3,188
- Retail Trade: $2,478
- Professional and Technical Services: $0
- Healthcare: $0
- Banking: $0
- Retail Trade: $2,478
- Accommodations and Food Services: $0
- Manufacturing: $0
- Farms: $8,573
- Government: $14,867
Employed (2000): 1,238
Unemployed (2000): 146
Unemployment Rate (2009): 5.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $25,915
Local Government Employment (2007): 328
Local Government Revenue (2007): $13,197 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $50 (thou. dol.)
Bennett County Birth, Death Records
Births (2007): 55
- Per 1,000 population: 16.1
Deaths (2007): 40
- Per 1,000 population: 11.7
Infant Deaths (2007): 1
- Per 1,000 population: 18.2
Bennett County Criminal Records
Violent Crimes (2008): 13
- Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
- Forcible rape: 0
- Robbery: 0
- Aggravated Assault: 13
Property Crimes (2008): 24
- Burglary: 10
- Larceny-Theft: 10
- Motor Vehicle Theft: 4
Bennett County Genealogy Records
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