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Oacoma, South Dakota

Oacoma, South Dakota is 135 miles W of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 248 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. It is in Lyman county. The population of the town is 390.

The People and Families of Oacoma

In Oacoma, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Oacoma had a median family income of $44,250.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Oacoma.

Oacoma Housing

Of the housing in Oacoma, approximately 68% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Oacoma, 92% of commuters drive to work.

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	135 miles W of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	248 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Lyman
Standard Zip Codes	57365
Phone Area Codes	605
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.796
Longitude	-99.394

Station	CHAMBERLAIN 5 S
Distance	5.9 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 28 F
Apr Temp	33 to 59 F
Jul Temp	60 to 89 F
Oct Temp	36 to 63 F
Annual Precip	22.3 inches

Station	KENNEBEC
Distance	24.6 miles
Jan Temp	7 to 30 F
Apr Temp	34 to 62 F
Jul Temp	62 to 91 F
Oct Temp	36 to 65 F
Annual Precip	18.7 inches

Station	WINNER
Distance	38 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 34 F
Apr Temp	36 to 62 F
Jul Temp	63 to 90 F
Oct Temp	39 to 66 F
Annual Precip	23.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	390	100%
Male	202	51.8%
Female	188	48.2%
Under 18	102	26.2%
18+	288	73.8%
65+	41	10.5%
Median Age	37.5
Average Family Size	2.86
White	368	94.4%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	13	3.3%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	9	2.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	408
Growth	18
Growth %	4.6%

Ancestry	Percent
German	46.3%
US/American	8.3%
Norwegian	8%
Irish	5.4%
Dutch	4.2%
English	3.8%
European	3.8%
Czech	3.2%
Scottish	2.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2.9%
Scotch-Irish	2.6%
Polish	2.6%
Swedish	1.9%
Danish	1.9%
Scandinavian	1.6%
French Canadian	0.6%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Oacoma	390	$44,250
Chamberlain	2,338	$43,500
Kennebec	286	$50,000
Kimball	745	$37,813
Pukwana	287	$31,667
Reliance	206	$35,417

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