Lemmon City, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 1398 residents, 623 households, and 357 families in the city. The population density was 1378.7 people per square mile (532.32/kmē), making it the 44th most densely populated city in South Dakota. There were 776 housing units at an average density of 768.3 per square mile (296.64/kmē). The average household size was 2.15 people, and the average family size was 2.91 people. Age range in the city was well distributed with 22.9% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 27.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.2 males. The median age is 42.5 years, The median age of males was 40.8 years, for females the median age was 44.2 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 95.99% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 2.65% American Indian, 0.36% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.57% from two or more races and 0.29% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $28109, it is the 188th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The median income for a family in the city was $37813, making it the 159th highest city by median family income in South Dakota. The per capita income for the city was $17272, making it the 84th highest city by per capita income in South Dakota. The median income of city was $17790, Males have a median income of $21563 versus $14199 for females.
In 2000, 325 pupils and students, of which 161 are male and 164 are female, 23.25% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 20 nursery or pri school, 12 kindergarten, 174 elementary school, 101 high school and 18 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1398 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1404 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1390 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1356 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1336 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1283 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1236 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1204 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1199 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1186 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1185 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 17 | 3 | 20 |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| Elementary school | 72 | 102 | 174 |
| High school | 60 | 41 | 101 |
| College or graduate school | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemmon city, South Dakota | $28109 | $37813 | $17272 |
| Perkins County, South Dakota | $27750 | $33537 | $15734 |
| South Dakota, United States | $35282 | $43237 | $17562 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |