Rosholt, South Dakota
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| Rosholt, South Dakota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Roberts |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| - Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 419 |
| - Density | 1,396.7/sq mi (523.8/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 57260 |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-56340[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1257489[2] |
Rosholt is a town in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 419 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Rosholt is located at (45.865961, -96.732055)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land.
Rosholt has been assigned the ZIP code 57260 and the FIPS place code 56340.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 419 people, 168 households, and 107 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,403.8 people per square mile (539.3/km²). There were 199 housing units at an average density of 666.7/sq mi (256.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 93.79% White, 5.97% Native American and 0.24% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.48% of the population.
There were 168 households out of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.5% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.3% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.83.
In the town the population was spread out with 20.8% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 36.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females there were 78.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $30,547, and the median income for a family was $37,292. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,437. About 9.2% of families and 18.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32.4% of those under age 18 and 22.6% of those age 65 or over.
[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
- Rosholt, South Dakota is at coordinates Coordinates:
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