Quinn, South Dakota

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Quinn is a town in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 44 at the 2000 census. The town is the home of the Badlands Observatory.

[edit] Geography

Quinn is located at 43°59′15″N, 102°7′38″W (43.987562, -102.127109)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.5 km² (1.0 mi²), all land.

Quinn has been assigned the ZIP code 57775 and the FIPS place code 52500.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 44 people, 18 households, and 10 families residing in the town. The population density was 17.7/km² (45.9/mi²). There were 23 housing units at an average density of 9.3/km² (24.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 93.18% White and 6.82% Native American.

There were 18 households out of which 44.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.1% were married couples living together, and 38.9% were non-families. 38.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.36.

In the town the population was spread out with 34.1% under the age of 18, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 69.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $40,750, and the median income for a family was $41,750. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,119. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.