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Dolton, South Dakota

Dolton is a town located in Turner County, South Dakota. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 41.

Geography

\nDolton is located at 43°29'26" North, 97°23'6" West (43.490479, -97.385060)
1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²). 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census of 2000, there are 41 people, 18 households, and 12 families residing in the town. The population density is 63.3/km² (162.1/mi²). There are 26 housing units at an average density of 40.2/km² (102.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 100.00% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 18 households out of which 11.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% are married couples living together, 0.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% are non-families. 27.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 5.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.28 and the average family size is 2.83. In the town the population is spread out with 14.6% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 39.0% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 48 years. For every 100 females there are 156.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 169.2 males. The median income for a household in the town is $24,688, and the median income for a family is $24,063. Males have a median income of $34,375 versus $11,250 for females. The per capita income for the town is $12,833. 0.0% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line.