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County:

Brown County

State:

South Dakota

FIPS Code:

46013

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

1.07

% Water:

1.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

10

Mean July Temp:

72

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area

Economic Type:

Services

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

36,920

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

36,962

0.1%

-7.6%

7.7%

1990:

35,580

-3.7%

-10.4%

6.7%

2000:

35,460

-0.3%

-3.4%

3.1%

2005:

34,706

-2.1%

-3.4%

1.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

33,715

95.1%

0-to-19:

9,688

27.3%

Black:

97

0.3%

20-to-39:

9,521

26.8%

Hispanic:

237

0.7%

40-to-59:

9,078

25.6%

American Indian:

954

2.7%

60-plus:

7,173

20.2%

Other:

457

1.3%

Median Age:

37.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

20.7

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

85.8%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

23.6%

Median Family Income:

$44,788

Families Below Poverty Line:

7.0%

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