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Reliance, South Dakota

Reliance, South Dakota, in Lyman county, is 146 miles W of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 260 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. The town contains a population of approximately 206.

The People and Families of Reliance

In Reliance, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Reliance had a median family income of $35,417.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Reliance.

Reliance Housing

Reliance has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Reliance, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	146 miles W of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	260 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska
County	Lyman
Standard Zip Codes	57569
Phone Area Codes	605
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.879
Longitude	-99.602

Station	KENNEBEC
Distance	13.2 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	PRESHO 7 NW
Distance	28.7 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 30 F
Apr Temp	33 to 61 F
Jul Temp	60 to 89 F
Oct Temp	35 to 64 F
Annual Precip	19.8 inches

Station	HARROLD 12 SSW
Distance	35.1 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 27 F
Apr Temp	31 to 60 F
Jul Temp	59 to 88 F
Oct Temp	33 to 64 F
Annual Precip	17.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	206	100%
Male	103	50%
Female	103	50%
Under 18	59	28.6%
18+	147	71.4%
65+	24	11.7%
Median Age	37
Average Family Size	3.11
White	186	90.3%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	11	5.3%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	9	4.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	214
Growth	8
Growth %	3.9%

Ancestry	Percent
German	48%
Irish	17.3%
English	7.8%
Swedish	5.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	5%
US/American	4.5%
Norwegian	4.5%
Czech	2.8%
French Canadian	2.2%
Scotch-Irish	2.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Reliance	206	$35,417
Chamberlain	2,338	$43,500
Kennebec	286	$50,000
Oacoma	390	$44,250
Presho	588	$38,250
Pukwana	287	$31,667

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