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General Information:
Capital Pierre
Sub Region W N Cen
Total Area (sq. Miles) 77195
2004 Total Population 784601
2000 Total Population 754844
2004 Population Density (sq. Miles) 10
2000 Population Density (sq. Miles) 10
Males 374558
Females 380286
Races in South Dakota
White 669404
Black or African American 4685
Hispanic 10903
Asian 4378
American Indian and Alaska Native 62283
Natiev Hawaiian & Pacific Islander 261
Multi Race 10156
Other Race 3677
Family & family sizein South Dakota:
Families 194330
Average Family Size 3.06
Population by Age :
Male & Female under 5 51069
Male & Female 5 to 17 151580
Male & Female 18 to 21 48104
Male & Female 22 to 29 74614
Male & Female 30 to 39 102516
Male & Female 40 to 49 112664
Male & Female 50 to 64 106166
Male & Female 65 and over 108131
Population by Median Age :
State Median Age 35.6
State male Median Age 34.3
State Female Median Age 36.7
Housing information in South Dakota:
Housing Units 323208
Owner Occupied Housing Units 197940
Rented Housing Units 92305
Vacant Housing Units 32963
Household Information in South Dakota:
Number of Household 290245
Household Size 2.5
1-person household, male 35536
1-person household, female 44504
Family Household-Married with Childern under 18 yrs 71148
Family Household-Married with no Childern under 18 yrs 86243
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs : 6387
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs 17645

Map of South Dakota



Cities in South Dakota (With population 10,000 or more):

Aberdeen (24658) Brookings (18504) Huron (11893) Mitchell (14558) Pierre (13876)
Rapid City (59607) Sioux Falls (123975) Watertown (20237) Yankton (13528)


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