Letcher Town, South Dakota

Letcher Town is a town located in Sanborn County, South Dakota, in the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. Letcher Town had an official population of 177 in 2000. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the town is 158, It is the 224th largest by population in the U.S. state of South Dakota. It covers total area of 0.64 square miles (1.66 kmē), of which, 0.61 square miles (1.58 kmē) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 kmē) of it is water, making it South Dakota's 176th largest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 177 people, 75 households, and 51 families living in the town. The population density was 291.5 people per square mile (112.55/kmē), making its South Dakota's 106th least densely populated town. There were 84 housing units at an average density of 137.7 per square mile (53.17/kmē). The average household size was 2.36 persons, and the average family size was 2.78 persons. In the town Population was distributed with 24.9% under the age of 18, 9% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 103.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males. The median age is 39.5 years, The median age of males was 35.5 years, for females the median age was 41.5 years. The racial makeup of the town was 97.74% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0.56% Asian, 0.56% Native Hawaiian, 1.13% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Letcher town South Dakota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Letcher town South Dakota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Letcher Town South Dakota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $27083, it is the 205th highest town by median household income in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The median income for a family in the town was $37083, making it the 173rd highest town by median family income in South Dakota. The per capita income for the town was $14164, making it the 205th highest town by per capita income in South Dakota. The median income is $17045, Median income for males is $22500, compared with $10625 for females.

In 2000, 23 pupils and students, of which 26.09% are male and 73.91% are female, 12.99% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 0% nursery or pri school, 0% kindergarten, 52.17% elementary school, 26.09% high school and 21.74% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census177
April 2000 Estimate177
July 2000 Estimate177
July 2001 Estimate170
July 2002 Estimate170
July 2003 Estimate172
July 2004 Estimate170
July 2005 Estimate164
July 2006 Estimate160
July 2007 Estimate158
July 2008 Estimate158
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school0
Kindergarten0
Elementary school6612
High school66
College or graduate school055
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Letcher town, South Dakota$27083$37083$14164
Sanborn County, South Dakota$33375$38256$18301
South Dakota, United States$35282$43237$17562
United States$41994$50046$21587