Blunt City, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 370 residents, 153 households, and 107 families in the city. The population density was 752.7 people per square mile (290.62/kmē), making its South Dakota's 144th most densely populated city. There were 178 housing units at an average density of 363.3 per square mile (140.27/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.42 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. In the Blunt City, 26.8% of the population was under the age of 18, 4.3% were 18 to 24, 27.3% were 25 to 44, 24.6% were 45 to 64, and 17% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 106.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.8 males. The median age of the city's population was 40.7 years, The median age of males was 38.3 years, for females the median age was 42.3 years. The racial makeup of the city was 94.86% White, 0% Black or African American, 2.7% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.08% from two or more races and 1.35% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $28571, it would be the 178th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The median income for a family in the city was $31667, making it the 108th lowest city by median family income in South Dakota. The per capita income for the city was $14155, it is South Dakota's 206th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income was $18125, Median income for males is $21544, compared with $13889 for females.
In 2000, 69 pupils and students, of which 49.28% are male and 50.72% are female, 18.65% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 11.59% nursery or pri school, 10.14% kindergarten, 49.28% elementary school, 26.09% high school and 2.9% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 370 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 370 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 370 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 364 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 363 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 360 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 357 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 357 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 353 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 352 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 349 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 7 | |
| Elementary school | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| High school | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blunt city, South Dakota | $28571 | $31667 | $14155 |
| Hughes County, South Dakota | $42970 | $51235 | $20689 |
| South Dakota, United States | $35282 | $43237 | $17562 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |