Spring Creek, South Dakota
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Spring Creek is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Todd County, South Dakota
, United States
. The population was 268 at the 2010 census.
, the CDP has a total area of 9.3 square miles (24.1 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 136 people, 29 households, and 26 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 14.6 people per square mile (5.6/km²). There were 33 housing units at an average density of 3.5/sq mi (1.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 0.00% White and 100.00% Native American.
There were 29 households out of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 27.6% were married couples
living together, 51.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.3% were non-families. 6.9% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.69 and the average family size was 4.92.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 43.4% under the age of 18, 14.7% from 18 to 24, 22.1% from 25 to 44, 14.0% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 21 years. For every 100 females there were 97.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $28,194, and the median income for a family was $28,194. Males had a median income of $0 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $4,045. There were 30.8% of families and 44.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.
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 Todd County, 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 268 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 9.3 square miles (24.1 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 136 people, 29 households, and 26 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 14.6 people per square mile (5.6/km²). There were 33 housing units at an average density of 3.5/sq mi (1.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 0.00% White and 100.00% Native American.
There were 29 households out of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 27.6% 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, 51.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.3% were non-families. 6.9% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.69 and the average family size was 4.92.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 43.4% under the age of 18, 14.7% from 18 to 24, 22.1% from 25 to 44, 14.0% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 21 years. For every 100 females there were 97.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $28,194, and the median income for a family was $28,194. Males had a median income of $0 versus $21,250 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 $4,045. There were 30.8% of families and 44.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.