Rosholt, South Dakota
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Rosholt is a town located in Roberts County, South Dakota. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 419.
Geography
Rosholt is located at 45°51'57" North, 96°43'55" West (45.865961, -96.732055)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²). 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Rosholt has been assigned the ZIP code 57260 and the FIPS place code 56340.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 419 people, 168 households, and 107 families residing in the town. The population density is 539.3/km² (1,403.8/mi²). There are 199 housing units at an average density of 256.1/km² (666.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 93.79% White, 0.00% African American, 5.97% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.48% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 168 households out of which 25.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.5% are married couples living together, 3.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 36.3% are non-families. 32.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 20.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.21 and the average family size is 2.83.
In the town the population is spread out with 20.8% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 36.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 50 years. For every 100 females there are 78.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 74.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $30,547, and the median income for a family is $37,292. Males have a median income of $31,250 versus $16,875 for females. The per capita income for the town is $15,437. 18.8% of the population and 9.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 32.4% of those under the age of 18 and 22.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.