Bonesteel City, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 297 people in the city, organized into 137 households, and 90 families living in the city. The population density was 863.1 people per square mile (333.24/km˛), it is South Dakota's 130th most densely populated city. There were 164 housing units at an average density of 482.4 per square mile (186.26/km˛). The average household size was 2.09 people, and the average family size was 2.53 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 18.5% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 16.5% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 33.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males. The median age is 54.1 years, the median age of male residents at 48.8 and the median age of female residents at 57.5. The racial makeup of the city was 269 White, Black or African American, 21 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 7 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $26389, it would be the 223rd highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The median income for a family in the city was $30833, it is South Dakota's 95th poorest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $13621, it is the 228th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income of city was $18304, Males had a median income of $19722 versus $14375 for females.
In 2000, 42 pupils and students, of which 61.9% are male and 38.1% are female, 14.14% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.52% nursery or pri school, 9.52% kindergarten, 54.76% elementary school, 26.19% high school and 0% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 297 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 297 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 295 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 286 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 279 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 275 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 270 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 266 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 260 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 257 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 255 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 4 | 4 | |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 4 | |
| Elementary school | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| High school | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonesteel city, South Dakota | $26389 | $30833 | $13621 |
| Gregory County, South Dakota | $22732 | $30833 | $13656 |
| South Dakota, United States | $35282 | $43237 | $17562 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |