Hamill, South Dakota
Encyclopedia
Hamill is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Tripp County
, South Dakota
, United States
. The population was 11 at the 2010 census.
, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²), of which 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1035995244 km²) (2.40%) is water.
of 2000, there were 11 people, 5 households, and 3 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 9.0 people per square mile (3.5/km²). There were 7 housing units at an average density of 5.7/sq mi (2.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.00% White.
There were 5 households out of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples
living together, and 40.0% were non-families. 40.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 18.2% under the age of 18, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 9.1% from 45 to 64, and 45.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 62 years. For every 100 females there were 83.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $42,500, and the median income for a family was $42,500. Males had a median income of $15,000 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $11,833. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.
through Roseland and beyond but the line was never built.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Tripp County
Tripp County, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,430 people, 2,550 households, and 1,721 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile . There were 3,036 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile...
, South Dakota
South Dakota
South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux American Indian tribes. Once a part of Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889. The state has an area of and an estimated population of just over...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 11 at the 2010 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²), of which 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1035995244 km²) (2.40%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 11 people, 5 households, and 3 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 9.0 people per square mile (3.5/km²). There were 7 housing units at an average density of 5.7/sq mi (2.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.00% White.
There were 5 households out of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, and 40.0% were non-families. 40.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 18.2% under the age of 18, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 9.1% from 45 to 64, and 45.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 62 years. For every 100 females there were 83.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $42,500, and the median income for a family was $42,500. Males had a median income of $15,000 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $11,833. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.
History
Originally named Roseland, Hamill was renamed for Gail Hamill the pioneer merchant, postmaster and banker in town. In 1909 the Milwaukee Road surveyed a route from Oacoma, South DakotaOacoma, South Dakota
Oacoma is a town in Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 451 at the 2010 census. Oacoma is located on the west bank of the Missouri River, across from Chamberlain.-Geography:Oacoma is located at ....
through Roseland and beyond but the line was never built.