Ortley, South Dakota
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Ortley is a town located in Roberts County, South Dakota. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 54.
Geography
Ortley is located at 45°19'58" North, 97°11'51" West (45.332650, -97.197628)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²). 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Ortley has been assigned the ZIP code 57256 and the FIPS place code 47660.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 54 people, 25 households, and 16 families residing in the town. The population density is 9.3/km² (24.1/mi²). There are 32 housing units at an average density of 5.5/km² (14.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 85.19% White, 0.00% African American, 14.81% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 25 households out of which 28.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.0% are married couples living together, 4.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 36.0% are non-families. 36.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.16 and the average family size is 2.81.
In the town the population is spread out with 20.4% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 18.5% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 45 years. For every 100 females there are 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 95.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $23,438, and the median income for a family is $24,063. Males have a median income of $21,875 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the town is $11,327. 12.9% of the population and 10.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 8.3% of those under the age of 18 and 20.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
External links
Ortley Free Lutheran Church (http://www.itctel.com/mnmp/ortleyflc.htm)
Ortley Optic Online (Local news blog site for Ortley) (http://ortleyoptic.blogspot.com)