North Eagle Butte, South Dakota
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North Eagle Butte is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Dewey County
, South Dakota
, United States
, along the 45th parallel. The population was 1,954 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 12.7 square miles (32.9 km²), of which, 12.7 square miles (32.9 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1035995244 km²) of it (0.24%) is water.
of 2000, there were 2,163 people, 638 households, and 459 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 170.5 people per square mile (65.8/km²). There were 697 housing units at an average density of 54.9 per square mile (21.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 6.43% White, 0.09% African American, 92.28% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races
, and 0.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.39% of the population.
There were 638 households out of which 45.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 27.9% were married couples
living together, 31.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.24 and the average family size was 3.81.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 41.7% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 14.1% from 45 to 64, and 5.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $21,701, and the median income for a family was $21,458. Males had a median income of $19,886 versus $20,156 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $8,175. About 37.5% of families and 39.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 44.7% of those under age 18 and 51.7% of those age 65 or over.
school district is headquartered in North Eagle Butte.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Dewey County
Dewey County, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,972 people, 1,863 households, and 1,386 families residing in the county. The population density was 3 people per square mile . There were 2,133 housing units at an average density of 1 per square mile...
, South Dakota
South Dakota
South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux American Indian tribes. Once a part of Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889. The state has an area of and an estimated population of just over...
, United States
United States
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, along the 45th parallel. The population was 1,954 at the 2010 census.
Geography
North Eagle Butte is located at 45°0′23"N 101°13′53"W (45.006330, -101.231318).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 12.7 square miles (32.9 km²), of which, 12.7 square miles (32.9 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1035995244 km²) of it (0.24%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 2,163 people, 638 households, and 459 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 170.5 people per square mile (65.8/km²). There were 697 housing units at an average density of 54.9 per square mile (21.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 6.43% White, 0.09% African American, 92.28% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.39% of the population.
There were 638 households out of which 45.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 27.9% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 31.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.24 and the average family size was 3.81.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 41.7% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 14.1% from 45 to 64, and 5.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $21,701, and the median income for a family was $21,458. Males had a median income of $19,886 versus $20,156 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $8,175. About 37.5% of families and 39.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 44.7% of those under age 18 and 51.7% of those age 65 or over.
Education
The Cheyenne-Eagle Butte SchoolCheyenne-Eagle Butte School
The Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School, also known as Eagle Butte School District 20-1, is a school district with its head office in North Eagle Butte, unincorporated Dewey County, South Dakota, United States. The district covers sections of Dewey County and Ziebach County...
school district is headquartered in North Eagle Butte.