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County:

Yankton County

State:

South Dakota

FIPS Code:

46135

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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:

9,839

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.88

% Water:

2.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

17

Mean July Temp:

74

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

19,039

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

18,952

-0.5%

-7.4%

6.9%

1990:

19,252

1.6%

-5.4%

7.0%

2000:

21,652

12.5%

6.9%

5.6%

2005:

21,718

0.3%

-0.9%

1.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

20,365

94.1%

0-to-19:

6,142

28.4%

Black:

248

1.1%

20-to-39:

5,711

26.4%

Hispanic:

395

1.8%

40-to-59:

5,861

27.1%

American Indian:

342

1.6%

60-plus:

3,938

18.2%

Other:

302

1.4%

Median Age:

37.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

41.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

86.1%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

23.0%

Median Family Income:

$43,600

Families Below Poverty Line:

6.6%

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