Elkton, South Dakota - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	727
Male Share of the Population	52.5%
Female Share of the Population	47.5%
Senior Citizens	12.7%
Employed Population 16+	378
Age of the Population	37

Families

% of people married	57.8%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	23.5%
Median Earnings25+	$32,917
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$28,125
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$31,719

Wealth

Median Family Income	$65,385
% Above Poverty Level	85.4%
% Below Poverty Level	14.6%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	19 minutes
% Working from Home	2.9%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.9%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	34.1%
Median Gross Rent	$812
Median House Value	$118,100

Ancestry

German	36%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	13.8%
Norwegian	12.9%
Irish	7.3%
Dutch	5.5%
English	2.9%
French Except Basque	1.8%
Danishn	1.7%
Russian	1.1%
Scottish	1%
Italian	1%
Swedish	0.8%
Lebanese	0.8%
Arab	0.8%
Welsh	0.7%
Swiss	0.3%
Czech	0.3%
Belgian	0.3%
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Elkton Almanac

Category	Value
County	Brookings County
Standard Zip Codes	57026
Phone Area Codes	605
Time Zone
Approximate Latitude	44.23
Approximate Longitude	-96.47

Elkton Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	FLANDREAU
Distance	14.2 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 22 F
Apr Temp	33 to 56 F
Jul Temp	60 to 83 F
Oct Temp	34 to 59 F
Annual Precip	23.7 inches

Station	BROOKINGS 2 NE
Distance	15.2 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 22 F
Apr Temp	33 to 56 F
Jul Temp	59 to 83 F
Oct Temp	34 to 59 F
Annual Precip	22.8 inches

Station	TYLER
Distance	17.5 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 22 F
Apr Temp	35 to 56 F
Jul Temp	60 to 83 F
Oct Temp	38 to 59 F
Annual Precip	26.1 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Astoria	156	$63,906
Aurora	736	$82,727
Brookings	23,863	$83,856
Egan	336	$56,250
Flandreau	2,438	$60,365
White	580	$76,250

Elkton Public Libraries

Elkton School/community Library
508 BUFFALO ST
Elkton, South Dakota
(605) 542-4591

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Elkton Public Schools

Elkton Elementary - 02
508 Buffalo St
ZIP: 57026
(605) 542-2541
Primary
Total Enrollment 165

Elkton High School - 01
508 Buffalo St
ZIP: 57026
(605) 542-2541
High
Total Enrollment 98

Elkton Jr. High - 03
508 Buffalo St
ZIP: 57026
(605) 542-2541
Middle
Total Enrollment 49

Newdale Colony Elementary - 04
21336 484th Ave
ZIP: 57026
(605) 542-2541
Primary
Total Enrollment 14

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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