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Wallace, South Dakota
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Location in Codington County and the state of South Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Codington |
| Incorporated | 1908 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| • Land | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,778 ft (542 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 85 |
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(2019)
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87 |
| • Density | 654.14/sq mi (252.52/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
57272
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| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-68420 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1258809 |
Wallace is a town in Codington County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 85 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Watertown, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Geography
Wallace is located at 45°5′6″N 97°28′44″W / 45.08500°N 97.47889°W (45.085069, -97.478896).
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.
Wallace has been assigned the ZIP code 57272 and the FIPS place code 68420.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 207 | — | |
| 1920 | 235 | 13.5% | |
| 1930 | 189 | −19.6% | |
| 1940 | 193 | 2.1% | |
| 1950 | 188 | −2.6% | |
| 1960 | 132 | −29.8% | |
| 1970 | 95 | −28.0% | |
| 1980 | 90 | −5.3% | |
| 1990 | 83 | −7.8% | |
| 2000 | 86 | 3.6% | |
| 2010 | 85 | −1.2% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 87 | 2.4% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 85 people, 34 households, and 24 families residing in the town. The population density was 653.8 inhabitants per square mile (252.4/km2). There were 42 housing units at an average density of 323.1 per square mile (124.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.5% White, 2.4% African American, and 1.2% from two or more races.
There were 34 households, of which 38.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.1% were married couples living together, 17.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.4% were non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.13.
The median age in the town was 34.8 years. 35.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.9% were from 25 to 44; 29.5% were from 45 to 64; and 10.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.
See also
In Spanish: Wallace (Dakota del Sur) para niños
