Green Grass, South Dakota
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| Green Grass, South Dakota | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Dewey |
| Area | |
| - Total | 8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²) |
| - Land | 8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,860 ft (567 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 58 |
| - Density | 7.1/sq mi (2.7/km²) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-25900[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1255353[2] |
Green Grass is a census-designated place (CDP) in Dewey County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 58 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Green Grass is located at (45.169665, -101.246730)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.2 square miles (21.3 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 58 people, 15 households, and 13 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 7.1 people per square mile (2.7/km²). There were 18 housing units at an average density of 2.2/sq mi (0.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 0.00% White, 96.55% Native American, and 3.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15.52% of the population.
There were 15 households out of which 46.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples living together, 33.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.3% were non-families. 13.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.87 and the average family size was 4.23.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 43.1% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 13.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females there were 123.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.3 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $14,688, and the median income for a family was $14,688. Males had a median income of $0 versus $0 for females.[citation needed] The per capita income for the CDP was $3,135. There were 57.1% of families and 77.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 100.0% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Green Grass, South Dakota is at coordinates Coordinates:
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