Bradley, South Dakota

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Coordinates: 45°5′20″N 97°38′30″W / 45.08889, -97.64167
Bradley, South Dakota
Location in Clark County and the state of South Dakota
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Clark
Area
- Total	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
- Land	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation	1,814 ft (553 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	112
- Density	560/sq mi (186.7/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	57217
Area code(s)	605
FIPS code	46-06660^[1]
GNIS feature ID	1254035^[2]

Bradley is a town in Clark County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 112 at the 2000 census.

1 Geography
2 History
3 Demographics
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Geography

Bradley is located at 45°5′20″N, 97°38′30″W (45.089009, -97.641753)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²), all of it land.

Bradley has been assigned the ZIP code 57217, and the FIPS place code 06660.

[edit] History

Bradley, South Dakota is named after E.R. Bradley, who rescued a railroad chief engineer from a brawl in the town during the 1870s.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 112 people, 44 households, and 34 families residing in the town. The population density was 460.8 people per square mile (180.2/km²). There were 69 housing units at an average density of 283.9/sq mi (111.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.43% White, 0.89% Pacific Islander, and 2.68% from two or more races.

There were 44 households out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.7% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.91.

In the town the population was spread out with 27.7% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 14.3% from 45 to 64, and 24.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 80.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $23,750, and the median income for a family was $32,500. Males had a median income of $28,125 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the town was $11,300. There were 12.5% of families and 10.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 13.5% of those over 64.