Hyde County, South Dakota

Hyde County is one of the 66 county of South Dakota, located towards the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. The county has a population of 1671 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 1424, It is the fifth smallest in terms of population. It has total area of 866.59 square miles (2244.46 square kilometre), of which, 860.97 square miles (2229.9 square kilometre) of it is land and 5.62 square miles (14.56 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 36th largest by total area among South Dakota's county.

Hyde County South Dakota
Map of Hyde County, South Dakota

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1671 people, 679 households, and 456 families residing in the county. The population density was 1.9 people per square mile (0.73/kmē), it is South Dakota's 11th least densely populated county. There were 769 housing units at an average density of 0.9 per square mile (0.35/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 persons, and the average family size was 3 persons. In the county Population was distributed with 25.6% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 22.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97 males. In July 2008, its estimated population was 1424, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 88.06% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 10.96% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0.84% from two or more races.

Hyde County South Dakota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Hyde County South Dakota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Hyde County South Dakota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $31103, it is the 30th wealthiest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $40700, making it the 20th highest county by median family income in South Dakota. The per capita income for the county was $16356, it would be the 30th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

In 2000, 357 pupils and students, of which 53.5% are male and 46.5% are female, 21.36% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.96% nursery or pri school, 4.76% kindergarten, 51.54% elementary school, 29.13% high school and 5.6% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Highmore CityHyde County1.911.910851445.31730929135
YearPopulation
April 2000 census1671
April 2000 Estimate1671
July 2000 Estimate1666
July 2001 Estimate1612
July 2002 Estimate1552
July 2003 Estimate1578
July 2004 Estimate1602
July 2005 Estimate1580
July 2006 Estimate1525
July 2007 Estimate1456
July 2008 Estimate1424
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school161632
Kindergarten8917
Elementary school10480184
High school5351104
College or graduate school101020
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Hyde County, South Dakota$31103$40700$16356
South Dakota, United States$35282$43237$17562
United States$41994$50046$21587