Artas, South Dakota

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Artas, South Dakota
Location in Campbell County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Campbell County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 45°53′16″N 99°48′28″W / 45.88778, -99.80778
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Campbell
Area
 - Total 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
 - Land 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation 1,821 ft (555 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 13
 - Density 130/sq mi (43.3/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-02340[1]
GNIS feature ID 1253695[2]

Artas is a town in Campbell County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 13 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Artas is located at 45°53′16″N, 99°48′28″W (45.887723, -99.807771)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 13 people, 10 households, and 3 families residing in the town. The population density was 120.7 people per square mile (45.6/km²). There were 17 housing units at an average density of 157.9/sq mi (59.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.

There were 10 households out of which 10.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 20.0% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 70.0% were non-families. 70.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 50.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.30 and the average family size was 2.00.

In the town the population was spread out with 7.7% under the age of 18, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 38.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 58 years. For every 100 females there were 62.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 71.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $3,750, and the median income for a family was $0. Males had a median income of $0 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the town was $7,057. There were no families and 71.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 100.0% of those over 64.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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