Farmer, South Dakota
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Farmer is a town in Hanson County
, South Dakota
, United States
. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota
Micropolitan Statistical Area
. The population was 10 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the town has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 18 people, 7 households, and 4 families residing in the town. The population density
was 282.5 people per square mile (115.8/km²). There were 10 housing units at an average density of 156.9 per square mile (64.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.44% White and 5.56% Native American.
There were 7 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples
living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the town the population was spread out with 33.3% under the age of 18, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $14,375, and the median income for a family was $55,417. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $10,976. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.
Hanson County, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,139 people, 1,115 households, and 848 families residing in the county. The population density was 7 people per square mile . There were 1,218 housing units at an average density of 3 per square mile...
, South Dakota
South Dakota
South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux American Indian tribes. Once a part of Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889. The state has an area of and an estimated population of just over...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota
Mitchell, South Dakota
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 14,558 people, 6,121 households, and 3,599 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,475.7 people per square mile . There were 6,555 housing units at an average density of 664.4 per square mile...
Micropolitan Statistical Area
Mitchell micropolitan area
The Mitchell Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in South Dakota, anchored by the city of Mitchell...
. The population was 10 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Farmer is located at 43°43′29"N 97°41′19"W (43.724747, -97.688492).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 18 people, 7 households, and 4 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
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was 282.5 people per square mile (115.8/km²). There were 10 housing units at an average density of 156.9 per square mile (64.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.44% White and 5.56% Native American.
There were 7 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the town the population was spread out with 33.3% under the age of 18, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $14,375, and the median income for a family was $55,417. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the town was $10,976. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.