Marion, South Dakota facts for kids
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Marion, South Dakota
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| Motto(s):
"The Right Place To Call Home"
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Location in Turner County and the state of South Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Turner |
| Incorporated | 1881 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2) |
| • Land | 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,450 ft (440 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 849 |
| • Density | 978.11/sq mi (377.75/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
57043
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| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-40860 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267470 |
Marion is a city in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 849 at the 2020 census.
History
Marion was laid out in 1879, and named in honor of a railroad employee's daughter.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.87 square miles (2.25 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 338 | — | |
| 1910 | 462 | 36.7% | |
| 1920 | 535 | 15.8% | |
| 1930 | 704 | 31.6% | |
| 1940 | 765 | 8.7% | |
| 1950 | 794 | 3.8% | |
| 1960 | 843 | 6.2% | |
| 1970 | 844 | 0.1% | |
| 1980 | 830 | −1.7% | |
| 1990 | 831 | 0.1% | |
| 2000 | 892 | 7.3% | |
| 2010 | 784 | −12.1% | |
| 2020 | 849 | 8.3% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 784 people, 351 households, and 212 families residing in the city. The population density was 901.1 inhabitants per square mile (347.9/km2). There were 384 housing units at an average density of 441.4 per square mile (170.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.4% African American, 1.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
There were 351 households, of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.6% were non-families. 35.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 24.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.09 and the average family size was 2.67.
The median age in the city was 52.3 years. 17.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.9% were from 25 to 44; 28.1% were from 45 to 64; and 32% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 45.7% male and 54.3% female.
Notable people
- Frank Bausch was an American football offensive lineman in the NFL.
- Jim Bausch was an American football halfback in the NFL.
See also
In Spanish: Marion (Dakota del Sur) para niños
