Central City, South Dakota

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Central City is a city in Lawrence County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 149 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Central City is located at 44°22′2″N, 103°46′11″W (44.367211, -103.769652)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 km² (0.1 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 149 people, 67 households, and 39 families residing in the city. The population density was 410.9/km² (1,033.0/mi²). There were 76 housing units at an average density of 209.6/km² (526.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.33% White and 0.67% Asian.

There were 67 households out of which 19.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.7% were married couples living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.3% were non-families. 32.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.80.

In the city the population was spread out with 19.5% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 33.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 112.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $21,250, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $18,438 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,870. There were 10.5% of families and 15.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including 17.4% of under eighteens and 21.4% of those over 64.