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Mound City, South Dakota
Town
Location in Campbell County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Campbell County and the state of South Dakota
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Campbell
Area
 • Total 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)
 • Land 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,722 ft (525 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 69
 • Density 519.69/sq mi (200.73/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57646
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-44020
GNIS feature ID 1256558

Mound City is a town in and the county seat of Campbell County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 69 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Mound City is located at 45°43′33″N 100°4′10″W / 45.72583°N 100.06944°W / 45.72583; -100.06944 (45.725799, -100.069562).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2), all of it land.

Mound City has been assigned the ZIP code 57646 and the FIPS place code 44020.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 165
1940 195 18.2%
1950 177 −9.2%
1960 144 −18.6%
1970 164 13.9%
1980 111 −32.3%
1990 89 −19.8%
2000 84 −5.6%
2010 71 −15.5%
2020 69 −2.8%
U.S. Decennial Census
2012 Estimate

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 71 people, 40 households, and 21 families residing in the town. The population density was 546.2 inhabitants per square mile (210.9/km2). There were 51 housing units at an average density of 392.3 per square mile (151.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.6% White and 1.4% from two or more races.

There were 40 households, of which 10.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 47.5% were non-families. 42.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.78 and the average family size was 2.24.

The median age in the town was 59.3 years. 5.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 12.6% were from 25 to 44; 32.4% were from 45 to 64; and 43.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 54.9% male and 45.1% female.

Notable people

  • Claude Henry Allen, Minnesota politician and lawyer
  • Alice Kundert, South Dakota politician

See also

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