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South Dakota – State Statistical Abstracts 2009 – Office of Highway Policy Information – FHWA

Highway Statistics Series

State Statistical Abstracts 2009

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Population / Land Area   Distri-bution % of National
Total Population – (Table DL-1C) 812,383   0.3%
Total Land Area Square Miles (PS-1) 75,885   2.1%
Motor Fuel Usage (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Gasoline/Gasohol (Table MF-33GA) 448,945 69.2% 0.3%
Special Fuel (Table MF-33SF) 199,606 30.8% 0.6%
Total Fuel 648,551 100.0%  
Off Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 22,064 4.9% 0.6%
On Highway Gasoline (Table MF-21) 426,431 95.1% 0.3%
Public Road Length (Table HM-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 79,368 96.4% 2.7%
Urban 2,986 3.6% 0.3%
Total 82,354 100.0% 2.0%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Functional System (HM-20) % D ist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 679 0.8% 1.5%
Other Principal Arterial 2,676 3.2% 1.7%
Minor Arterial 3,746 4.5% 1.5%
Collectors 19,021 23.1% 2.4%
Local 56,221 68.3% 2.0%
Other Freeways/Expressways 11 0.0% 0.1%
Total 82,354 100.0% 2.0%
Public Road Length (Miles) by Ownerhip (HM-10)
NOT PUBLISHED IN 2009
State Highway Agencies      
County      
Town/Townships      
Other Jurisdictions      
Federal      
Total      
Functional System Lane Length (HM-60) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 2,760 1.6% 1.3%
Other Principal Arterial 6,437 3.8% 1.3%
Minor Arterial 8,394 5.0% 1.5%
Collectors 39,284 23.2% 2.4%
Local 112,442 66.4% 2.0%
Other Freeways/Expressways 42 0.0% 0.1%
Total 169,359 100.0% 2.0%
Vehicle Miles Traveled – (Rural/Urban in Millions)) – (VM-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 6,352 66.1% 0.6%
Urban 3,254 33.9% 0.2%
Total 9,606 100.0% 0.3%
Vehicle Miles Traveled by Functional System (In Millions) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Interstate 2,615 27.2% 0.4%
Other Principal Arterial 2,261 23.5% 0.3%
Minor Arterial 2,473 25.7% 0.5%
Collectors 1,300 13.5% 0.3%
Local 919 9.6% 0.2%
Other Freeways/Expressways 38 0.4% 0.0%
Total 9,606 100.0% 0.3%
Driver Licenses (DL-1C) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Male 301,618 50.09% 0.29%
Female 300,547 49.91% 0.29%
Total 602,165 100.00% 0.29%
Motor Fuel Tax Rates (MF-121T) (Cents)  
Gasoline $0.22 Tax Rates as
of Dec. 2009
Diesel $0.22
Gasohol $0.28

NOTE: Tax rates do not include Federal gas tax of 18.4 cents or diesel of 24.4 cents

Vehicle Registrations (MV-1) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Autos 401,661 40.63% 0.30%
Trucks/Picks/SUVs 521,938 52.79% 0.47%
Buses 2,569 0.26% 0.31%
Total 926,168    
Motorcycles 62,482 6.32% 0.79%
Grand Total 988,650 100.00% 0.39%
Fatally Injured in Vehicle Crashes (FI-20) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Rural 120 91.60% 0.63%
Urban 11 8.40% 0.08%
Unknown 0 0.00% 0.00%
Total 131 100% 0.39%

Highway Finance ($000)

State Funding for Highways (Summary) – SF-21 (000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Receipts $446,059   0.32%
Disbursements $499,849   0.35%
State Revenues Used for Highways (SF-1) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway User Revenues $109,618 24.57% 0.18%
General Fund Appropriations $0 0.00% 0.00%
Other State Imposts $53,153 11.92% 1.03%
Miscellaneous $39,293 8.81% 0.46%
Bonds $0 0.00% 0.00%
Federal payments $232,581 52.14% 0.64%
Local payments $11,414 2.56% 0.31%
Total $446,059 100.00% 0.31%
State Disbursements for Highways (SF-2) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Capital Outlay $349,865 0.6999414 0.49%
Maintenance and Services $70,820 0.1416828 0.33%
Administration and Misc. $41,389 0.082803 0.44%
Highway Law Enforcement & Safety $35,078 0.0701772 0.42%
Interest $0 0 0.00%
Bond Retirement $0 0 0.00%
Grants-in-aid to Locals $2,697 0.0053956 0.01%
Total $499,849 30.01% 0.35%
Attributed Federal Trust Fund Receipts – 2009 ($000) % Dist. % Nat'l.
Highway Account $120,878 87.13% 0.40%
Mass Transit Account $17,859 12.87% 0.37%
Total $138,737 100.00% 0.40%

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