Dell Rapids City, South Dakota

Dell Rapids City is a city in the Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. In 2000, the population was 2980. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 3431, It is South Dakota's 25th largest by population . It has total area of 1.99 sq mi (5.15 kmē), of which, 1.96 square miles (5.08 kmē) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 kmē) of it is water, it is the 62nd largest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2980 residents, 1127 households, and 793 families in the city. The population density was 1519.9 people per square mile (586.84/kmē), making its South Dakota's 31st most densely populated city. There were 1181 housing units at an average density of 602.6 per square mile (232.67/kmē). The average household size was 2.55 people, and the average family size was 3.09 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 28.4% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.3 males. The median age of the city's population was 36 years, The median age of males and females living in Dell Rapids City was 34.7 and 37.4 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 2941 White, 4 Black or African American, 14 American Indian, 6 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 13 from two or more races and 2 Ohter races.

Dell Rapids city South Dakota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Dell Rapids city South Dakota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Dell Rapids City South Dakota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $42572, it is South Dakota's 21st wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $49536, making it the 25th wealthiest city by median family income among the South Dakota. The per capita income for the city was $17731, it is South Dakota's 66th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income is $23053, Males had a median income of $29000 versus $19784 for females.

In 2000, 737 pupils and students, of which 316 are male and 421 are female, 24.73% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 41 nursery or pri school, 46 kindergarten, 414 elementary school, 179 high school and 57 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2980
April 2000 Estimate2980
July 2000 Estimate2922
July 2001 Estimate2951
July 2002 Estimate3047
July 2003 Estimate3173
July 2004 Estimate3171
July 2005 Estimate3201
July 2006 Estimate3344
July 2007 Estimate3388
July 2008 Estimate3431
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school132841
Kindergarten271946
Elementary school187227414
High school76103179
College or graduate school134457
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Dell Rapids city, South Dakota$42572$49536$17731
Minnehaha County, South Dakota$42566$52031$20713
South Dakota, United States$35282$43237$17562
United States$41994$50046$21587