Box Elder, South Dakota Box Elder, South Dakota Location in Pennington County and the state of South Dakota Location in Pennington County and the state of South Dakota Box Elder, South Dakota is positioned in the US Box Elder, South Dakota - Box Elder, South Dakota Location in the United States State South Dakota Box Elder (Lakota: chaesuska; "box elder maple") is a town/city in Meade and Pennington counties in the State of South Dakota.
Box Elder is positioned at 44 6 55 N 103 4 55 W (44.115349, -103.081997). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 13.91 square miles (36.03 km2), of which 13.90 square miles (36.00 km2) is territory and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water. Climate data for Rapid City, South Dakota (Rapid City Regional Airport), 1981 2010 normals As of the census of 2010, there were 7,800 citizens , 2,443 homeholds, and 1,968 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 561.2 inhabitants per square mile (216.7/km2).
There were 2,828 housing units at an average density of 203.5 per square mile (78.6/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 79.5% White, 5.1% African American, 4.4% Native American, 2.2% Asian, 0.4% Pacific Islander, 2.4% from other competitions, and 6.0% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,443 homeholds of which 55.2% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were married couples living together, 14.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.8% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 19.4% were non-families.
15.1% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.95 and the average family size was 3.26.
The median age in the town/city was 23.5 years.
33.6% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 20.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.3% were from 25 to 44; 13% were from 45 to 64; and 2.9% were 65 years of age or older.
The gender makeup of the town/city was 51.9% male and 48.1% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,841 citizens , 993 homeholds, and 750 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 489.6 inhabitants per square mile (189.1/km ).
There were 1,072 housing units at an average density of 184.8 per square mile (71.4/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 83.42% White, 2.29% African American, 5.60% Native American, 2.08% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.70% from other competitions, and 5.81% from two or more competitions.
There were 993 homeholds out of which 48.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 50.4% were married couples living together, 19.6% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families.
17.3% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 1.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 34.6% under the age of 18, 13.1% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 3.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
As of 2000 the median income for a homehold in the town/city was $32,344, and the median income for a family was $35,020.
About 13.0% of families and 15.9% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 21.3% of those under age 18 and 6.9% of those age 65 or over.
South Dakota Air and Space Museum "History of Box Elder, SD".
City of Box Elder.
South Dakota State Historical Society.
"Climate Statistics for Box Elder, SD".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
United States Enumeration Bureau.
Municipalities and communities of Meade County, South Dakota, United States Municipalities and communities of Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
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