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County:

Davison County

State:

South Dakota

FIPS Code:

46035

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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:

1,293

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.44

% Water:

0.3

Mean Jan. Temp:

17

Mean July Temp:

75

Topography:

Smooth Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area

Economic Type:

Services

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

17,319

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

17,820

2.9%

-3.4%

6.3%

1990:

17,503

-1.8%

-8.2%

6.4%

2000:

18,741

7.1%

3.8%

3.3%

2005:

18,777

0.2%

-1.5%

1.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

17,988

96.0%

0-to-19:

5,531

29.5%

Black:

48

0.3%

20-to-39:

4,912

26.2%

Hispanic:

130

0.7%

40-to-59:

4,550

24.3%

American Indian:

368

2.0%

60-plus:

3,748

20.0%

Other:

207

1.1%

Median Age:

36.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

43.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

83.9%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

20.2%

Median Family Income:

$44,357

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.2%

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