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Bradley, South Dakota
Town
Location in Clark County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Clark County and the state of South Dakota
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Clark
Incorporated 1902
Area
 • Total 0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Land 0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,814 ft (553 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 65
 • Density 318.37/sq mi (122.84/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57217
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-06660
GNIS feature ID 1254035

Bradley is a town in Clark County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 65 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Bradley is located at 45°5′20″N 97°38′30″W / 45.08889°N 97.64167°W / 45.08889; -97.64167 (45.089009, -97.641753).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all of it land.

Bradley has been assigned the ZIP code 57217, and the FIPS place code 06660.

History

Bradley, South Dakota is named after E.R. Bradley, who rescued a railroad chief engineer from a brawl in the town.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 351
1920 368 4.8%
1930 291 −20.9%
1940 311 6.9%
1950 226 −27.3%
1960 188 −16.8%
1970 157 −16.5%
1980 135 −14.0%
1990 117 −13.3%
2000 112 −4.3%
2010 72 −35.7%
2020 65 −9.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 72 people, 32 households, and 23 families residing in the town. The population density was 288.0 inhabitants per square mile (111.2/km2). There were 53 housing units at an average density of 212.0 per square mile (81.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White.

There were 32 households, of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.3% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.1% were non-families. 21.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.52.

The median age in the town was 43.3 years. 20.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.6% were from 25 to 44; 33.4% were from 45 to 64; and 11.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 48.6% male and 51.4% female.

Notable person

  • Jack Towers, radio engineer

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Bradley (Dakota del Sur) para niños

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