Stratford Town, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 96 people, 36 households, and 22 families living in the town. The population density was 388.7 people per square mile (150.08/kmē), it is the 213th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of South Dakota. There were 42 housing units at an average density of 168 per square mile (64.87/kmē). The average household size was 2.67 people, and the average family size was 3.55 people. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 36.5% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 32.3% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 134.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.9 males. The median age is 31.5 years, The median age of males was 28.3 years, for females the median age was 34.3 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 100% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the town was $22500, making its South Dakota's 69th lowest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $26875, it is the 65th poorest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $10090, it is the 48th poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income of town was $13194, The median income for males was $16250, compared to $8438 for females.
In 2000, 44 pupils and students, of which 59.09% are male and 40.91% are female, 45.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.09% nursery or pri school, 0% kindergarten, 50% elementary school, 36.36% high school and 4.55% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 96 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 96 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 96 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 95 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 95 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 94 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 94 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 93 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 93 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 93 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 92 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Kindergarten | 0 | ||
| Elementary school | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| High school | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford town, South Dakota | $22500 | $26875 | $10090 |
| Brown County, South Dakota | $35017 | $44788 | $18464 |
| South Dakota, United States | $35282 | $43237 | $17562 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |