Alcester City, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 880 people in the city, organized into 388 households, and 234 families residing in the city. The population density was 2590.8 people per square mile (1000.31/km˛), it is the second most densely populated city in the U.S. state of South Dakota. There were 430 housing units at an average density of 1264.7 per square mile (488.3/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.1 persons, and the average family size was 2.72 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 18.9% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 19.9% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 33.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 74.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 71.6 males. The median age was 47.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Alcester City was 45.5 and 50.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 866 White, Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 8 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 4 from two or more races and Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $29432, it is South Dakota's 159th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $44286, it is 57th wealthiest city by median family income in South Dakota. The per capita income for the city was $16593, it would be the 105th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The median income of city was $20553, Males have a median income of $24107 versus $17132 for females.
In 2000, 165 pupils and students, of which 81 are male and 84 are female, 18.75% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 2 nursery or pri school, 9 kindergarten, 82 elementary school, 53 high school and 19 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 880 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 880 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 879 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 877 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 880 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 884 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 881 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 879 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 880 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 890 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 892 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Elementary school | 48 | 34 | 82 |
| High school | 16 | 37 | 53 |
| College or graduate school | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcester city, South Dakota | $29432 | $44286 | $16593 |
| Union County, South Dakota | $44790 | $51227 | $24355 |
| South Dakota, United States | $35282 | $43237 | $17562 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |