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Colman
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Location in Moody County and the state of South Dakota
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 Colman, South Dakota
Location in South Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Moody |
| Founded | 1880 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.88 sq mi (4.88 km2) |
| • Land | 1.88 sq mi (4.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,700 ft (500 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 634 |
| • Density | 336.52/sq mi (129.94/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
57017
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| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-13220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267332 |
Colman is a city in Moody County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 634 at the 2020 census.
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History
Colman was first named Allentown, and under the latter name got its start in 1890, following construction of the Milwaukee Railroad through the territory.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.88 square miles (4.87 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 213 | — | |
| 1910 | 362 | 70.0% | |
| 1920 | 535 | 47.8% | |
| 1930 | 488 | −8.8% | |
| 1940 | 462 | −5.3% | |
| 1950 | 509 | 10.2% | |
| 1960 | 505 | −0.8% | |
| 1970 | 456 | −9.7% | |
| 1980 | 501 | 9.9% | |
| 1990 | 482 | −3.8% | |
| 2000 | 572 | 18.7% | |
| 2010 | 594 | 3.8% | |
| 2020 | 634 | 6.7% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 594 people, 237 households, and 160 families residing in the city. The population density was 316.0 inhabitants per square mile (122.0/km2). There were 263 housing units at an average density of 139.9 per square mile (54.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.4% White, 0.3% African American, 1.7% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.8% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
There were 237 households, of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.5% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.11.
The median age in the city was 35.7 years. 30.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.5% were from 25 to 44; 23% were from 45 to 64; and 13.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.9% male and 48.1% female.
See also
In Spanish: Colman (Dakota del Sur) para niños
