Clark County, South Dakota

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Clark County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,837.[1] Its county seat is Clark.[2] The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1881.[3] It was named for Newton Clark, a Dakota Territory legislator in 1873.[4][5]

Geography

Clark County terrain consists of rolling hills, dotted with lakes and ponds especially in the east central portion. The area is mostly devoted to agriculture.[6] The county has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". is land and Script error: No such module "convert". (1.0%) is water.[7]

Major highways

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Adjacent counties

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Protected areas

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  • Christopherson State Public Shooting Area[8]
  • Dry Lake Number Two State Public Shooting Area[9]
  • Fordham State Public Shooting Area[10]
  • McPeek State Public Shooting Area[11]
  • Stairs Slough State Public Shooting Area[12]
  • Willow Lake State Public Shooting Area[13]

Lakes and reservoirs

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Demographics

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2020 census

As of the 2020 census, there were 3,837 people, 1,361 households, and 853 families residing in the county.[26] Of the residents, 27.6% were under the age of 18 and 21.2% were 65 years of age or older; the median age was 39.8 years. For every 100 females there were 105.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 101.4 males.[26]

The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 1,603 housing units, of which 15.1% were vacant; among occupied housing units, 76.6% were owner-occupied and 23.4% were renter-occupied, with a homeowner vacancy rate of 1.1% and a rental vacancy rate of 5.1%.[26]

The racial makeup of the county was 94.3% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 0.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2% Asian, 1.7% from some other race, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race comprised 4.4% of the population.[27]

Of the 1,361 households, 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them and 20.0% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. About 33.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[26]

2010 census

As of the 2010 census, there were 3,691 people, 1,445 households, and 929 families residing in the county. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 1,710 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the county was 98.1% white, 0.2% black or African American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% American Indian, 0.8% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.7% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 52.0% were German, 29.4% were Norwegian, 9.7% were Irish, 7.8% were English, 5.4% were Swedish, and 3.5% were American.

Of the 1,445 households, 23.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 35.7% were non-families, and 32.5% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.79. The median age was 45.7 years.

The median income for a household in the county was $43,894 and the median income for a family was $55,575. Males had a median income of $33,606 versus $24,952 for females. The per capita income for the county was $23,909. About 7.5% of families and 13.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.5% of those under age 18 and 12.6% of those age 65 or over.

Communities

Cities

Towns

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Census-designated place

Unincorporated communities

Townships

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  • Ash
  • Blaine
  • Collins
  • Cottonwood
  • Darlington
  • Day
  • Eden
  • Fordham
  • Foxton
  • Garfield
  • Hague
  • Lake
  • Lincoln
  • Logan
  • Maydell
  • Merton
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Pleasant
  • Raymond
  • Richland
  • Rosedale
  • Spring Valley
  • Thorp
  • Warren
  • Washington
  • Woodland

Politics

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See also

References

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  6. ↑ Clark County SD Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
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  8. ↑ Christopherson State Public Shooting Area, Vienna SD Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  9. ↑ Dry Lake Number 2 State Public Shooting Area, Willow Lake SD Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  10. ↑ Fordham State Public Shooting Area Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  11. ↑ McPeek State Public Shooting Area, Willow Lake SD Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  12. ↑ Stairs Slough State Public Shooting Area, Clark SD Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  13. ↑ Willow Lake State Public Shooting Area, Willow Lake SD Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  14. ↑ Baileys Lake Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  15. ↑ Dry Lake Number One Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  16. ↑ Dry Lake Number Two Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  17. ↑ Mud Lake Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  18. ↑ Reid Lake Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  19. ↑ Swan Lake Google Maps (accessed January 31, 2019)
  20. ↑ Willow Lake SD Google Maps (accessedJanuary 31, 2019)
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