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Hermosa, South Dakota

Hermosa, South Dakota, in Custer county, is 16 miles S of Rapid City, South Dakota (center to center) and 298 miles N of Denver, Colorado. About 315 people people live in Hermosa.

The People and Families of Hermosa

In Hermosa, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hermosa had a median family income of $37,031.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Hermosa.

Hermosa Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Hermosa, about 84% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Hermosa, 90% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	16 miles S of Rapid City, South Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	298 miles N of Denver, Colorado
County	Custer
Standard Zip Codes	57744
Phone Area Codes	605
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.84
Longitude	-103.19

Station	MT RUSHMORE NATL MEM
Distance	13.3 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 33 F
Apr Temp	31 to 50 F
Jul Temp	58 to 79 F
Oct Temp	37 to 55 F
Annual Precip	21.4 inches

Station	RAPID CITY RGNL AP
Distance	16.1 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 34 F
Apr Temp	32 to 57 F
Jul Temp	58 to 86 F
Oct Temp	35 to 62 F
Annual Precip	16.6 inches

Station	CUSTER
Distance	21.9 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 36 F
Apr Temp	28 to 54 F
Jul Temp	52 to 80 F
Oct Temp	31 to 59 F
Annual Precip	20.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	315	100%
Male	152	48.3%
Female	163	51.7%
Under 18	82	26%
18+	233	74%
65+	41	13%
Median Age	37.4
Average Family Size	2.98
White	291	92.4%
African-American	5	1.6%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	12	3.8%
Other	1	0.3%
Mixed Race	6	1.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	9	2.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	335
Growth	20
Growth %	6.3%

Ancestry	Percent
German	28.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	11.1%
Polish	10.1%
Swedish	9.7%
US/American	7.4%
Norwegian	6.9%
Irish	6.5%
English	4.6%
Scotch-Irish	2.8%
Danish	2.3%
Italian	1.8%
European	1.4%
Scottish	1.4%
Hungarian	1.4%
French Canadian	1.4%
Scandinavian	0.9%
Lebanese	0.9%
French (except Basque)	0.5%
Czechoslovakian	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Hermosa	315	$37,031
Box Elder	2,841	$35,020
Buffalo Gap	164	$28,750
Custer	1,860	$41,313
Hill City	780	$37,500
Keystone	311	$36,250
Rapid City	59,607	$44,818

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