Highmore City, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 851 people in the city, organized into 378 households, and 211 families living in the city. The population density was 445.3 people per square mile (171.93/kmē), giving it the 196th most densely populated city among the South Dakota. There were 432 housing units at an average density of 226.2 per square mile (87.34/kmē). The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.99. In the city the population was spread out, with 23.1% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 22.1% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 27.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.7 males. The median age of the city's population was 44.6 years, The median age of males was 42.3 years, for females the median age was 46.4 years. The racial makeup of the city was 816 White, Black or African American, 29 American Indian, Asian, 2 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 $29135, it would be the 164th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The median income for a family in the city was $45469, it is South Dakota's 46th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $17309, it would be the 82nd highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The median income is $19750, Males have a median income of $25789 versus $13906 for females.
In 2000, 177 pupils and students, of which 52.54% are male and 47.46% are female, 20.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.34% nursery or pri school, 3.95% kindergarten, 53.11% elementary school, 28.25% high school and 7.34% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 851 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 851 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 847 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 816 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 783 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 792 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 799 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 792 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 765 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 731 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 714 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| Kindergarten | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Elementary school | 57 | 37 | 94 |
| High school | 25 | 25 | 50 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highmore city, South Dakota | $29135 | $45469 | $17309 |
| Hyde County, South Dakota | $31103 | $40700 | $16356 |
| South Dakota, United States | $35282 | $43237 | $17562 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |