Tea City, South Dakota

Tea City is a city located in the Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 1742 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 3761, It is 42nd most populous in South Dakota. The city spans an area of 0.61 square miles (1.58 kmē), it is the 184th largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1742 residents, 590 households, and 489 families in the city. The population density was 2877.8 people per square mile (1111.12/kmē), it is most densely populated city in South Dakota. There were 600 housing units at an average density of 983.6 per square mile (379.77/kmē). The average household size was 2.95 people, and the average family size was 3.23 people. In the city Age distribution was 36.2% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 40.8% from 25 to 44, 12.5% from 45 to 64, and 3.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.9 males. The median age of the city's population was 28.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Tea City was 27.6 and 28.6 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 1684 White, 7 Black or African American, 6 American Indian, 6 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 31 from two or more races and 7 Ohter races.

Tea city South Dakota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Tea city South Dakota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Tea City South Dakota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $50671, it is South Dakota's eighth wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $52297, it is 14th wealthiest city by median family income in South Dakota. The per capita income for the city was $17719, making it the 67th highest city by per capita income in South Dakota. The median income of city was $24932, Males have a median income of $30684 versus $20562 for females.

In 2000, 547 pupils and students, of which 50.27% are male and 49.73% are female, 31.4% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 12.43% nursery or pri school, 6.58% kindergarten, 53.02% elementary school, 16.09% high school and 11.88% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1742
April 2000 Estimate1761
July 2000 Estimate1858
July 2001 Estimate1907
July 2002 Estimate2053
July 2003 Estimate2053
July 2004 Estimate2402
July 2005 Estimate2668
July 2006 Estimate2992
July 2007 Estimate3373
July 2008 Estimate3761
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school392968
Kindergarten201636
Elementary school150140290
High school404888
College or graduate school263965
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Tea city, South Dakota$50671$52297$17719
Lincoln County, South Dakota$48338$55401$22304
South Dakota, United States$35282$43237$17562
United States$41994$50046$21587