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

Demographics

People

Total Population	660
Male Share of the Population	51.1%
Female Share of the Population	48.9%
Senior Citizens	21.5%
Employed Population 16+	387
Age of the Population	39

Families

% of people married	57.5%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	37.3%
Median Earnings25+	$36,375
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$28,125
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$30,278

Wealth

Median Family Income	$65,625
% Above Poverty Level	94.6%
% Below Poverty Level	5.4%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	14 minutes
% Working from Home	3.4%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.8%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	33.2%
Median Gross Rent	$683
Median House Value	$86,400

Ancestry

German	44.5%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	24.5%
Dutch	12.1%
Norwegian	5.8%
Irish	5%
English	4.8%
Czech	2.7%
French Except Basque	2.6%
Polish	1.7%
Luxemburger	1.1%
Swedish	1.1%
Italian	0.8%
Welsh	0.5%
Canadian	0.3%
Scottish	0.3%
Russian	0.3%
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Plankinton Almanac

Category	Value
County	Aurora County
Standard Zip Codes	57368
Phone Area Codes	605
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	43.71
Approximate Longitude	-98.48

Plankinton 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	WHITE LAKE
Distance	11.7 miles
Jan Temp	7 to 27 F
Apr Temp	36 to 60 F
Jul Temp	62 to 87 F
Oct Temp	37 to 62 F
Annual Precip	21.5 inches

Station	WESSINGTON SPRINGS
Distance	25.8 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 26 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	63 to 87 F
Oct Temp	39 to 61 F
Annual Precip	22.9 inches

Station	ACADEMY 2 NE
Distance	33.3 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 28 F
Apr Temp	33 to 58 F
Jul Temp	61 to 86 F
Oct Temp	35 to 62 F
Annual Precip	23 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Corsica	614	$71,181
Letcher	240	$71,875
Mitchell	15,722	$66,110
Mount Vernon	547	$59,375
Stickney	318	$55,139
White Lake	459	$70,833

Plankinton Public Libraries

Plankinton Community Library
404 E DAVENPORT
Plankinton, South Dakota
(605) 942-7600

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Plankinton Public Schools

Aurora Plains Academy High School - 05
1400 E 10th St
ZIP: 57368
(605) 942-5437
High
Total Enrollment 39

Aurora Plains Academy Middle School - 04
1400 E 10th St
ZIP: 57368
(605) 942-5437
Middle
Total Enrollment 14

Plankinton Elementary - 02
404 E Davenport
ZIP: 57368
(605) 942-7743
Primary
Total Enrollment 179

Plankinton High School - 01
404 E Davenport
ZIP: 57368
(605) 942-7743
High
Total Enrollment 74

Plankinton Jr. High - 03
404 E Davenport
ZIP: 57368
(605) 942-7743
Middle
Total Enrollment 47

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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