Jackson County, South Dakota

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An unusual specimen of calcite, densely intergrown with grains of sand. Collected from Rattlesnake Butte in Jackson County. Size: 6.9 x 5.4 x 3.9 cm.
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Jackson County sign on Interstate 90

Jackson County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,806.[1] Its county seat is Kadoka.[2] The county was created in 1883, and was organized in 1915.[3] Washabaugh County was merged into Jackson County in 1983.[4]

Geography

The terrain of Jackson County consists of mountains rising from rolling hills. The ground is arid and carved with drainages. The White River flows eastward, cutting a meandering channel through the central part.[5] The terrain generally slopes to the NE; its highest point is a ridge near the SW corner, at Script error: No such module "convert". ASL.[6]

Jackson 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". (0.4%) is water.[7] About 57 percent of its land, the portion south of White River, is on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The county includes the easternmost portion of Badlands National Park.

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Badlands National Park near Interior

South Dakota's eastern counties (48 of 66) observe Central Time; the western counties (18 of 66) observe Mountain Time. Jackson County is the easternmost of the state's counties to observe Mountain Time.[8]

Major highways

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Adjacent counties

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Lakes

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  • Kadoka Lake
  • Wanblee Lake

National protected areas

Demographics

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2020 census

As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 2,806. Of the residents, 31.8% were under the age of 18 and 14.9% were 65 years of age or older; the median age was 33.5 years. For every 100 females there were 101.6 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 98.2 males.[14][15]

The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 1,064 housing units, and there were 887 households, including 637 families residing in the county.[16]

Of those households, 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them and 25.1% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. About 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[14]

The racial makeup of the county was 37.4% White, 0.4% Black or African American, 55.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2% Asian, 0.3% from some other race, and 6.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race comprised 2.2% of the population.[15]

Of the 1,064 housing units, 16.6% were vacant. Among occupied housing units, 63.6% were owner-occupied and 36.4% were renter-occupied. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.3% and the rental vacancy rate was 6.6%.[14]

2010 census

As of the 2010 census, there were 3,031 people, 996 households, and 703 families living in the county. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 1,193 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the county was 52.0% American Indian, 42.7% white, 0.2% black or African American, 0.2% from other races, and 4.8% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.3% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 20.7% were German, 12.3% were Irish, 10.1% were Norwegian, 5.7% were English, and 0.2% were American.

Of the 996 households, 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.8% were married couples living together, 16.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 29.4% were non-families, and 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.65. The median age was 31.5 years.

The median income for a household in the county was $36,354 and the median income for a family was $41,838. Males had a median income of $32,377 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the county was $14,568. About 20.6% of families and 30.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 35.9% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.

Communities

City

  • Kadoka (county seat) (Pop:543)

Towns

Census-designated place

Unincorporated communities

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Townships

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  • Grandview II
  • Interior
  • Jewett
  • Wall
  • Weta

Unorganized territories

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  • East Jackson
  • Northwest Jackson
  • Southeast Jackson
  • Southwest Jackson

Politics

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See also

References

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