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Fruitdale, South Dakota
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Town
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Location in Butte County and the state of South Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Butte |
| Founded | 1910 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.71 km2) |
| • Land | 0.27 sq mi (0.71 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,956 ft (901 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 73 |
| • Density | 266.42/sq mi (102.69/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
57717
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| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-23140 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267397 |
Fruitdale is a town in Butte County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 73 at the 2020 census.
Fruitdale was laid out in 1911, and named for a fruit orchard near the original town site.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 40 | — | |
| 1930 | 113 | 182.5% | |
| 1940 | 89 | −21.2% | |
| 1950 | 70 | −21.3% | |
| 1960 | 79 | 12.9% | |
| 1970 | 74 | −6.3% | |
| 1980 | 88 | 18.9% | |
| 1990 | 43 | −51.1% | |
| 2000 | 62 | 44.2% | |
| 2010 | 64 | 3.2% | |
| 2020 | 73 | 14.1% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 64 people, 29 households, and 18 families residing in the town. The population density was 237.0 inhabitants per square mile (91.5/km2). There were 32 housing units at an average density of 118.5 per square mile (45.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.4% White and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.7% of the population.
There were 29 households, of which 17.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 3.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.9% were non-families. 31.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.78.
The median age in the town was 45.8 years. 15.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.9% were from 25 to 44; 39% were from 45 to 64; and 15.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 48.4% male and 51.6% female.
See also
In Spanish: Fruitdale (Dakota del Sur) para niños
