Revillo, South Dakota
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| Revillo, South Dakota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| - Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 147 |
| - Density | 735/sq mi (367.5/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 57259 |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-54220[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1257365[2] |
Revillo is a town in Grant County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 147 at the 2000 census. The name of the town was derived from a backwards spelling of the proper name "Olliver".
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[edit] Geography
Revillo is located at (45.016029, -96.570641)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²), all of it land.
Revillo has been assigned the ZIP code 57259 and the FIPS place code 54220.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 147 people, 70 households, and 37 families residing in the town. The population density was 880.6 people per square mile (333.9/km²). There were 79 housing units at an average density of 473.2/sq mi (179.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.
There were 70 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.6% were married couples living together, 1.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.1% were non-families. 45.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 3.03.
In the town the population was spread out with 23.1% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 33.3% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $30,313, and the median income for a family was $49,375. Males had a median income of $25,313 versus $20,625 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,462. There were none of the families and 8.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 27.3% of those over 64.
[edit] Education
Center of Revillo's education is the K-12 Grant-Deuel School. Grant-Deuel High School is the home of the Wildcats, the local football team. Throughout the years the high school was visited by several international exchange students, who lived with families nearby. The school recently had a wood floor installed in the gymnasium.
[edit] Economy
Since agriculture is the #1 industry in the area, Revillo Farmers Elevator is the address for crop trading. Part of its selection on tradable goods is grain, feed, and seed.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Revillo, South Dakota is at coordinates Coordinates:
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