Stockholm, South Dakota

Stockholm is a town in Grant County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 108 at the 2010 census.

Stockholm, South Dakota
Town
Location in Grant County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 45°6′0″N 96°48′1″W
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Grant
Incorporated	1924[1]
Area [2]
• Total	0.44 sq mi (1.14 km^2)
• Land	0.43 sq mi (1.12 km^2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km^2)
Elevation	1,667 ft (508 m)
Population  (2010)[3]
• Total	108
• Estimate  (2019)[4]	107
• Density	247.11/sq mi (95.31/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	57264
Area code(s)	605
FIPS code	46-61740[5]
GNIS feature ID	1258361[6]

Stockholm was laid out in 1896, and named after the capital city of Sweden, the native land of a large share of the first settlers.[7]

Geography

Stockholm is located at 45°6′0″N 96°48′1″W (45.100101, -96.800232).[8]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.44 square miles (1.14 km²), of which, 0.43 square miles (1.11 km²) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km²) is water.[9]

Stockholm has been assigned the ZIP code 57264 and the FIPS place code 61740.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1930	130		—
1940	114		−12.3%
1950	114		0.0%
1960	155		36.0%
1970	116		−25.2%
1980	95		−18.1%
1990	89		−6.3%
2000	105		18.0%
2010	108		2.9%
Est. 2019	107	[4]	−0.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

2010 census

As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 108 people, 48 households, and 27 families residing in the town. The population density was 251.2 inhabitants per square mile (97.0/km²). There were 55 housing units at an average density of 127.9 per square mile (49.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 91.7% White, 2.8% Native American, 0.9% from other races, and 4.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.

There were 48 households of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.8% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.5% 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 2.89.

The median age in the town was 41.5 years. 21.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.2% were from 25 to 44; 27.8% were from 45 to 64; and 19.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 59.3% male and 40.7% female.

2000 census

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 105 people, 48 households, and 28 families residing in the town. The population density was 239.3 people per square mile (92.1/km²). There were 57 housing units at an average density of 129.9 per square mile (50.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.10% White, 0.95% Native American, and 0.95% from two or more races.

There were 48 households out of which 20.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples living together, 2.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.6% were non-families. 37.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 29.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the town, the population was spread out with 18.1% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 26.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 118.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $39,375, and the median income for a family was $40,625. Males had a median income of $22,143 versus $31,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,174. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.

References

1. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved 2010-02-15.
2. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
4. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
6. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
7. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 61.
8. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
9. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
10. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.