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Hyde County, South Dakota




  State South Dakota
  Seal <!--image of county seal -->
  Founded Year <!-- if you include a reference, the year's wikilink won't work so add the to the year -->
  Founded Date <!-- optional, syntax is: February 1 -->
  Seat Wl Highmore <!-- county seat the WikiLink is created for you: "City" results in " City " -->
  Largest City Wl <!-- largest city the WikiLink is created for you: "City" results in " City " -->
  Area Mi 867
  Area Km 2244
  Area Land Mi 861
  Area Land Km 2230
  Area Water Mi 6
  Area Water Km 15
  Area Percentage 065%
  Census Yr 2000
  Pop 1671
  Density Mi 1
  Density Km <1
  Time Zone Central
  UTC Offset -6 <!-- example: time zone = Central UTC offset = -6 DST offset = -5 -->
  DST Offset -5


Hyde County is a County located in the U.S. State of South Dakota . As of 2000 , the population is 1,671. Its County Seat is Highmore 6 .


GEOGRAPHY

According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 2,244 Km&2 (867 Mi&2 ). 2,230 km&2 (861 mi&2) of it is land and 15 km&2 (6 mi&2) of it (0.65%) is water.


Townships

The county is divided into two Townships : Valley and William Hamilton; and three areas of unorganized territory: Central Hyde, Crow Creek, and North Hyde.


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DEMOGRAPHICS

  1900 1492
  1910 3307
  1920 3315
  1930 3690
  1940 3113
  1950 2811
  1960 2602
  1970 2515
  1980 2069
  1990 1696
  2000 1671
  estyear 2006
  estimate 1551



As of the Census 2 of 2000, there were 1,671 people, 679 households, and 456 families residing in the county. The Population Density was 1/km&2 (2/mi&2). There were 769 housing units at an average density of 0/km&2 (1/mi&2). The racial makeup of the county was 91.08% White , 0.12% Black or African American , 7.96% Native American , 0.12% Pacific Islander , 0.12% from Other Races , and 0.60% from two or more races. 0.48% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 679 households out of which 29.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.70% were Married Couples living together, 6.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.80% were non-families. 30.30% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 3.00.

In the county, the population was spread out with 25.60% under the age of 18, 5.80% from 18 to 24, 23.50% from 25 to 44, 22.70% from 45 to 64, and 22.30% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 102.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.00 males.


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