Codington County, South Dakota

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Codington County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,325, making it the 7th most populous county in South Dakota.[1] Its county seat is Watertown.[2] The county was created in 1877 and organized in 1878.[3] It is named for Rev. George S. S. Codington, Dakota Territory legislator.[4]

Codington County comprises the Watertown, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

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Native vegetation based on NRCS soils information

Codington County terrain consists of rolling hills dotted with lakes and ponds, especially in the southwest portion. The land is largely devoted to agriculture.[5] The terrain is higher on the county's east and west sides, and generally slopes to the south.[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". (4.0%) is water.[7]

Major highways

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Adjacent counties

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Protected areas

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  • American Game Association State Game Production Area[8]
  • Blythe State Game Production Area[9]
  • Christopherson Game Production Area[10]
  • Clarksean State Game Production Area[11]
  • Codington County State Game Production Area[12]
  • Curley State Game Production Area[13]
  • Elmore State Game Production Area[14]
  • Gilbert State Game Production Area[15]
  • Goose Lake State Game Production Area[16]
  • Hanson State Game Production Area[17]
  • Horseshoe Lake State Game Production Area[18]
  • Larson State Game Production Area[19]
  • McKillicans Lake State Game Production Area[20]
  • North Nichols State Game Production Area[21]
  • North Stink Lake State Game Production Area[22]
  • Pelican Lake State Recreation Area
  • Punished Womans Lake State Game Production Area[23]
  • Sandy Shore State Recreation Area
  • Spencer State Game Production Area[24]
  • Spoonbill Pass State Game Production Area[25]
  • Thompson's Point State Lakeside Use Area[26]
  • Warner Lake State Game Production Area[27]
  • Wolf State Game Production Area (partial)[28]

Major lakes

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  • Cottonwood Lake
  • Dry Lake
  • Goose Lake
  • Grass Lake
  • Horseshoe Lake
  • Kings Lake
  • Lake Kampeska
  • Lake Nicholson
  • Long Lake
  • McKillicans Lake
  • Medicine Lake
  • Pelican Lake
  • Punished Womans Lake
  • Round Lake
  • Still Lake
  • Warner Lake

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Demographics

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Historical population
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1790–1960[31] 1900–1990[32]
1990–2000[33] 2010–2020[1]

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2020 census

As of the 2020 census, there were 28,325 people, 12,026 households, and 7,199 families residing in the county.[34] The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 13,211 housing units, of which 9.0% were vacant; 66.6% of occupied housing units were owner-occupied and 33.4% were renter-occupied. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.4% and the rental vacancy rate was 10.7%.[35]

Of the residents, 23.4% were under the age of 18 and 18.5% were 65 years of age or older; the median age was 39.1 years. For every 100 females there were 101.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 101.9 males.[35]

The racial makeup of the county was 92.1% White, 0.4% Black or African American, 2.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7% Asian, 0.9% from some other race, and 3.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race comprised 2.6% of the population.[36]

Of those households, 27.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them and 24.3% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. About 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[35]

2010 census

As of the 2010 census, there were 27,227 people, 11,432 households, and 7,216 families in the county. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 12,397 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the county was 95.3% white, 2.0% American Indian, 0.4% Asian, 0.3% black or African American, 0.6% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.6% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 54.3% were German, 22.6% were Norwegian, 9.6% were Irish, 6.7% were English, and 3.3% were American.

Of the 11,432 households, 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.9% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 36.9% were non-families, and 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.93. The median age was 37.7 years.

The median income for a household in the county was $43,275 and the median income for a family was $60,202. Males had a median income of $39,076 versus $26,945 for females. The per capita income for the county was $24,781. About 8.9% of families and 12.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.7% of those under age 18 and 16.8% of those age 65 or over.

Communities

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Unincorporated communities

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Townships

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  • Dexter
  • Eden
  • Elmira
  • Fuller
  • Germantown
  • Graceland
  • Henry
  • Kampeska
  • Kranzburg
  • Lake
  • Leola
  • Pelican
  • Phipps
  • Rauville
  • Richland
  • Sheridan
  • Waverly

Politics

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Education

School districts include:[39]

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See also

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References

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  8. ↑ American Game Association State Public Shooting Area, Florence SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  9. ↑ Blythe State Public Shooting Area, Henry SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  10. ↑ Christopherson State Public Shooting Area, Henry SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  11. ↑ Clarksean State Public Shooting Area, Henry SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  12. ↑ Codington County State Public Shooting Area Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  13. ↑ Curley State Public Shooting Area Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  14. ↑ Elmore State Public Shooting Area Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  15. ↑ Gilbert State Public Shooting Area, Henry SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  16. ↑ Goose Lake State Public Shooting Area, Watertown SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  17. ↑ Hanson State Public Shooting Area Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  18. ↑ Horseshoe Lake State Public Shooting Area, Florence SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  19. ↑ Larson State Public Shooting Area, South Shore SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  20. ↑ McKillicans Lake State Public Shooting Area, Florence SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  21. ↑ North Nichols State Public Shooting Area, Florence SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  22. ↑ North Stink Lake State Public Shooting Area, Henry SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  23. ↑ Punished Womans Lake State Shooting Area, South Shore SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  24. ↑ Spencer State Public Shooting Area, Henry SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  25. ↑ Spoonbill Pass State Public Shooting Area, Henry SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  26. ↑ Thompson's Point State Lakeside Use Area Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  27. ↑ Warner Lake State Public Shooting Area, Henry SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  28. ↑ Wolf State Public Shooting Area, Hazel SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
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  37. ↑ Appleby SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
  38. ↑ Rauville SD Google Maps (accessed February 1, 2019)
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