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Lebanon, South Dakota
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Location in Potter County and the state of South Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Potter |
| Incorporated | 1917 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2) |
| • Land | 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,952 ft (595 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 33 |
| • Density | 62.26/sq mi (24.02/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
57455
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| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-36260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267456 |
Lebanon is a town in Potter County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 33 at the 2020 census.
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History
Lebanon was first called Webb, and under the latter name was platted in 1887. The present name most likely is after Lebanon, New York, although some hold it is named after Mount Lebanon in Western Asia.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.53 square miles (1.37 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 325 | — | |
| 1930 | 334 | 2.8% | |
| 1940 | 310 | −7.2% | |
| 1950 | 215 | −30.6% | |
| 1960 | 198 | −7.9% | |
| 1970 | 182 | −8.1% | |
| 1980 | 129 | −29.1% | |
| 1990 | 115 | −10.9% | |
| 2000 | 86 | −25.2% | |
| 2010 | 47 | −45.3% | |
| 2020 | 33 | −29.8% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 47 people, 23 households, and 11 families residing in the town. The population density was 88.7 inhabitants per square mile (34.2/km2). There were 40 housing units at an average density of 75.5 per square mile (29.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 91.5% White, 4.3% Native American, and 4.3% from two or more races.
There were 23 households, of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.1% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 52.2% were non-families. 34.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.55.
The median age in the town was 49.5 years. 19.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17% were from 25 to 44; 38.3% were from 45 to 64; and 19.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 55.3% male and 44.7% female.
See also
In Spanish: Lebanon (Dakota del Sur) para niños
