Canova, South Dakota

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Canova is a town in Miner County, South Dakota in the United States. The population was 140 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Canova is located at 43°52′50″N, 97°30′7″W (43.880587, -97.501811)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²), all land.

Canova has been assigned the ZIP code 57321 and the FIPS place code 09420.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 140 people, 62 households, and 38 families residing in the town. The population density was 168.9/km² (443.9/mi²). There were 72 housing units at an average density of 86.9/km² (228.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.

There were 62 households out of which 21.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.7% were non-families. 33.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the town the population was spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 109.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $24,500, and the median income for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income of $33,438 versus $15,417 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,624. There were 7.1% of families and 12.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 32.3% of under eighteens and 8.1% of those over 64.