Walworth County, South Dakota

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Walworth County is a county located in the state of South Dakota. As of 2000, the population is 5,974. Its county seat is Selby6.

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,928 km² (744 mi²). 1,833 km² (708 mi²) of it is land and 94 km² (36 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 4.89% water.

Townships

The county is divided into two areas of unorganized territory: West Walworth and East Walworth.

Adjacent Counties

Demographics

Walworth County
Population by year

1900 - 3,839
1910 - 6,488
1920 - 8,447
1930 - 8,791
1940 - 7,274
1950 - 7,648
1960 - 8,097
1970 - 7,842
1980 - 7,011
1990 - 6,087
2000 - 5,974

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 5,974 people, 2,506 households, and 1,643 families residing in the county. The population density is 3/km² (8/mi²). There are 3,144 housing units at an average density of 2/km² (4/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 86.58% White, 0.03% Black or African American, 11.77% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.07% from other races, and 1.37% from two or more races. 0.60% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 2,506 households out of which 26.90% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.40% are married couples living together, 8.90% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.40% are non-families. 31.40% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.40% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.31 and the average family size is 2.89.

In the county, the population is spread out with 24.10% under the age of 18, 6.50% from 18 to 24, 22.40% from 25 to 44, 25.00% from 45 to 64, and 21.90% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 43 years. For every 100 females there are 94.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.30 males.

Cities and towns

Regions of South Dakota Flag of South Dakota
Black Hills - Coteau des Prairies
Largest cities
Aberdeen | Belle Fourche | Brandon | Brookings | Canton | Ellsworth | Hot Springs | Huron | Madison | Mitchell | Mobridge | Pierre | Rapid City | Rapid Valley | Sioux Falls | Spearfish | Sturgis | Vermillion | Watertown | Winner | Yankton
Counties
Aurora - Beadle - Bennet - Bon Homme - Brookings - Brown - Brule - Buffalo - Butte - Campbell - Charles Mix - Clark - Clay - Codington - Corson - Custer - Davison - Day - Deuel - Dewey - Douglas - Edmunds - Fall River - Faulk - Grant - Gregory - Haakon - Hamlin - Hand - Hanson - Harding - Hughes - Hutchinson - Hyde - Jackson - Jerauld - Jones - Kingsbury - Lake - Lawrence - Lincoln - Lyman - Marshall - McCook - McPherson - Meade - Mellette - Miner - Minnehaha - Moody - Pennington - Perkins - Potter - Roberts - Sanborn - Shannon - Spink - Stanley - Sully - Todd - Tripp - Turner - Union - Walworth - Yankton - Ziebach

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