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Merton township, Clark County, SD

52 Population
35.6 square miles 1.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

57.4 ±51.3 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Clark County: 40.6 ±0.8
  • about 1.5 times the figure in South Dakota: 37.7 ±0.1

Economics

$33,340 ±$24,674 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Clark County: $34,133 † ±$4,173
  • about 90 percent of the amount in South Dakota: $38,880 ±$398
$68,281 ±$12,145 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Clark County: $62,885 † ±$6,646
  • a little less than the amount in South Dakota: $72,421 ±$805

9.4% ±10.1% (3  ±4) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Clark County: 11.1% † 416 (±3.8% / ±142)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 12% 104,511 (±0.4% / ±3,107)

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Families

19 ±15 Number of households
  • Clark County: 1,322 ±80
  • South Dakota: 358,552 ±1,643
2.7 ±2.9 (52  ±38) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Clark County: 2.8 3,723 (±0.2 / ±10)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 867,014

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

19 ±15 Number of housing units
  • Clark County: 1,609 ±24
  • South Dakota: 402,364 ±200

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

93.8% ±92.3% (30  ±37.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Clark County: 90% 2,302 (±6.4% / ±173.6)
  • about the same as the rate in South Dakota: 93% 554,494 (±0.8% / ±4,864.6)
6.3% ±83.1% (2  ±26.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Clark County: 16.2% † 415 (±3.7% / ±95.5)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in South Dakota: 31.1% 185,411 (±0.5% / ±2,814.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±10 N/A Male ±10 N/A Female ±10

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