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Toronto, South Dakota
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Location in Deuel County and the state of South Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Deuel |
| Founded | 1884 |
| Named for | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| • Land | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,998 ft (609 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 196 |
| • Density | 638.44/sq mi (246.35/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
57268
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| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-63740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267602 |
| Website | http://www2.torontosd.com/home |
Toronto is a town in Deuel County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 196 at the 2020 census.
Toronto was laid out in 1884, and named after the capital of Ontario, Canada, the native home of a first settler.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 148 | — | |
| 1900 | 447 | 202.0% | |
| 1910 | 424 | −5.1% | |
| 1920 | 380 | −10.4% | |
| 1930 | 341 | −10.3% | |
| 1940 | 362 | 6.2% | |
| 1950 | 322 | −11.0% | |
| 1960 | 268 | −16.8% | |
| 1970 | 216 | −19.4% | |
| 1980 | 236 | 9.3% | |
| 1990 | 201 | −14.8% | |
| 2000 | 202 | 0.5% | |
| 2010 | 212 | 5.0% | |
| 2020 | 196 | −7.5% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 212 people, 100 households, and 53 families residing in the town. The population density was 683.9 inhabitants per square mile (264.1/km2). There were 115 housing units at an average density of 371.0 per square mile (143.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 93.4% White, 3.8% Native American, 1.4% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
There were 100 households, of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.0% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 47.0% were non-families. 40.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.94.
The median age in the town was 40.8 years. 23.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.5% were from 25 to 44; 27.3% were from 45 to 64; and 18.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 52.4% male and 47.6% female.
See also
In Spanish: Toronto (Dakota del Sur) para niños
