kids encyclopedia robot

Yale, South Dakota facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Yale, South Dakota
Location in Beadle County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Beadle County and the state of South Dakota
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Beadle
Incorporated 1925
Area
 • Total 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2)
 • Land 0.14 sq mi (0.38 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,339 ft (408 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 112
 • Density 772.41/sq mi (297.79/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57386
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-73020
GNIS feature ID 1267664

Yale is an incorporated town in Beadle County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 112 at the 2020 census.

History

Yale was founded in the late 1880s, and named after Yale University.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 190
1940 156 −17.9%
1950 164 5.1%
1960 171 4.3%
1970 148 −13.5%
1980 136 −8.1%
1990 128 −5.9%
2000 118 −7.8%
2010 108 −8.5%
2020 112 3.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 108 people, 50 households, and 30 families residing in the town. The population density was 720.0 inhabitants per square mile (278.0/km2). There were 56 housing units at an average density of 373.3 per square mile (144.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.4% White, 0.9% African American, and 3.7% from two or more races.

There were 50 households, of which 26.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.0% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.0% were non-families. 32.0% 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 2.16 and the average family size was 2.77.

The median age in the town was 44 years. 22.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.4% were from 25 to 44; 36.2% were from 45 to 64; and 13.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 51.9% male and 48.1% female.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Yale (Dakota del Sur) para niños

kids search engine
Yale, South Dakota Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.