Artesian Town, South Dakota


Artesian Town is a town located in Sanborn County, South Dakota, in the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 157. The town's estimated population as of July 2008 was 138, making it the 232nd most populous in South Dakota. The town encompasses an area of 0.55 square miles (1.42 square kilometre), giving it the 194th largest by total area among South Dakota.

As of the census of 2000, there were 157 people, 70 households, and 43 families residing in the town. The population density was 285.7 people per square mile (110.31/kmē), giving it the 102nd least densely populated town among the South Dakota. There were 99 housing units at an average density of 180 per square mile (69.5/kmē). The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.93. In the town Population was distributed with 19.7% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 121.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.2 males. The median age is 43.3 years, The median age of males was 38.5 years, for females the median age was 46.8 years. The racial makeup of the town was 100% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Artesian town South Dakota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Artesian town South Dakota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Artesian Town South Dakota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $36875, it is 53rd wealthiest town by median household income in South Dakota. The median income for a family in the town was $43750, it is South Dakota's 70th wealthiest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $15392, making it the 159th highest town by per capita income in South Dakota. The median income was $19583, Males had a median income of $19583 versus $18750 for females.

In 2000, 46 pupils and students, of which 58.7% are male and 41.3% are female, 29.3% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.52% nursery or pri school, 0% kindergarten, 36.96% elementary school, 41.3% high school and 15.22% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census157
April 2000 Estimate157
July 2000 Estimate157
July 2001 Estimate150
July 2002 Estimate149
July 2003 Estimate151
July 2004 Estimate150
July 2005 Estimate144
July 2006 Estimate140
July 2007 Estimate139
July 2008 Estimate138
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school33
Kindergarten0
Elementary school71017
High school12719
College or graduate school527
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Artesian town, South Dakota$36875$43750$15392
Sanborn County, South Dakota$33375$38256$18301
South Dakota, United States$35282$43237$17562
United States$41994$50046$21587