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Geddes, South Dakota

Geddes, South Dakota, in Charles Mix county, is 102 miles W of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 197 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. There are 252 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Geddes

In Geddes, about 50% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Geddes had a median family income of $36,250.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Geddes Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Geddes that were owner-occupied was 71%.

Commuting

In Geddes, 81% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	102 miles W of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	197 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Charles Mix
Standard Zip Codes	57342
Phone Area Codes	605
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.254
Longitude	-98.694

Station	PICKSTOWN
Distance	15.3 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 31 F
Apr Temp	36 to 60 F
Jul Temp	63 to 88 F
Oct Temp	38 to 64 F
Annual Precip	23.3 inches

Station	BONESTEEL
Distance	17.4 miles
Jan Temp	7 to 29 F
Apr Temp	34 to 57 F
Jul Temp	62 to 85 F
Oct Temp	37 to 62 F
Annual Precip	26.6 inches

Station	ARMOUR
Distance	18.2 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 30 F
Apr Temp	36 to 62 F
Jul Temp	63 to 89 F
Oct Temp	38 to 65 F
Annual Precip	23.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	252	100%
Male	120	47.6%
Female	132	52.4%
Under 18	50	19.8%
18+	202	80.2%
65+	82	32.5%
Median Age	43.5
Average Family Size	2.98
White	247	98%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.8%
Other	2	0.8%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	245
Growth	-7
Growth %	-2.79%

Ancestry	Percent
German	34%
Czech	23.5%
Norwegian	6%
US/American	5.5%
Dutch	5.5%
Danish	4.5%
Irish	3.5%
Swedish	3.5%
English	3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3%
French (except Basque)	2.5%
Polish	2.5%
Scottish	1%
Czechoslovakian	1%
French Canadian	0.5%
Scotch-Irish	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Geddes	252	$36,250
Armour	782	$41,797
Bonesteel	297	$30,833
Fairfax	123	$36,000
Lake Andes	819	$28,833
Pickstown	168	$55,250
Platte	1,367	$38,750

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