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Northville, South Dakota
Location in Spink County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Spink County and the state of South Dakota
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Spink
Incorporated 1909
Area
 • Total 0.38 sq mi (0.97 km2)
 • Land 0.38 sq mi (0.97 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,299 ft (396 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 139
 • Density 369.68/sq mi (142.85/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57465
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-45740
GNIS feature ID 1267513

Northville is a town in Spink County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 139 at the 2020 census.

History

Northville was platted in 1881 when the railroad was extended to that point. The city was named from the fact it was then the most northern point on the railroad line. A post office has been in operation in Northville since 1881.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 243
1910 392 61.3%
1920 372 −5.1%
1930 260 −30.1%
1940 223 −14.2%
1950 220 −1.3%
1960 153 −30.5%
1970 119 −22.2%
1980 138 16.0%
1990 105 −23.9%
2000 124 18.1%
2010 143 15.3%
2020 139 −2.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 143 people, 52 households, and 37 families residing in the town. The population density was 376.3 inhabitants per square mile (145.3/km2). There were 61 housing units at an average density of 160.5 per square mile (62.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 2.1% Native American, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.

There were 52 households, of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.3% were married couples living together, 1.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.8% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.38.

The median age in the town was 31.8 years. 36.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 2.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.1% were from 25 to 44; 21.7% were from 45 to 64; and 9.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 44.8% male and 55.2% female.

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