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County:

Minnehaha County

State:

South Dakota

FIPS Code:

46099

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

941

Amenity Level:

Low

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.6

Mean Jan. Temp:

14

Mean July Temp:

73

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Services

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

95,209

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

109,435

14.9%

5.7%

9.2%

1990:

123,809

13.1%

3.1%

10.1%

2000:

148,281

19.8%

10.8%

9.0%

2005:

160,087

7.9%

3.4%

4.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

136,632

92.1%

0-to-19:

43,407

29.3%

Black:

2,217

1.5%

20-to-39:

46,874

31.6%

Hispanic:

3,187

2.1%

40-to-59:

36,972

24.9%

American Indian:

2,678

1.8%

60-plus:

21,028

14.2%

Other:

3,567

2.4%

Median Age:

33.5

Population Density (persons per square mile):

183.2

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

88.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

26.0%

Median Family Income:

$52,031

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.0%

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