Английская Википедия:Custer County, South Dakota
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Custer County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,318.[1] Its county seat is Custer.[2] The county was created in 1875, and was organized in 1877.[3]
Custer County is home to two of the three longest caves in the United States: Jewel Cave National Monument and Wind Cave National Park.
Geography
Custer County lies on the west line of South Dakota. Its west boundary line abuts the east boundary line of the state of Wyoming. The Cheyenne River flows northeastward along the upper portion of the county's east boundary. Battle Creek flows southeastward in the upper eastern part of the county, discharging into Cheyenne River along the county's northeastern boundary line. Spring Creek flows northeastward through the upper eastern part of the county, discharging into the river just north of the county border. The county terrain is mountainous, especially its western portion.[4] The terrain slopes to the east; its lowest point is its NE corner at Шаблон:Convert above sea level (ASL). Its highest point is a mountain crest along the north boundary line, at Шаблон:Convert ASL.[5]
Custer County has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, of which Шаблон:Convert is land and Шаблон:Convert (0.1%) is water.[6]
Major highways
- Файл:US 16.svg U.S. Highway 16
- Файл:US 385.svg U.S. Highway 385
- Файл:US 16A.svg U.S. Highway 16A
- Файл:SD 36.svg South Dakota Highway 36
- Файл:SD 40.svg South Dakota Highway 40
- Файл:SD 79.svg South Dakota Highway 79
- Файл:SD 87.svg South Dakota Highway 87
- Файл:SD 89.svg South Dakota Highway 89
Adjacent counties
- Pennington County - north
- Oglala Lakota County - southeast
- Fall River County - south
- Niobrara County, Wyoming - southwest
- Weston County, Wyoming - west
Protected areas
- Black Hills National Forest (part)
- Black Elk Wilderness (part)
- Buffalo Gap National Grassland (part)
- Custer State Park
- Jewel Cave National Monument
- Wind Cave National Park
Demographics
2020 census
As of the census of 2020, there were 8,318 people.
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 8,216 people, 3,636 households, and 2,427 families in the county. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 4,628 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the county was 94.2% white, 2.9% American Indian, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% black or African American, 0.4% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 2.2% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 42.1% were German, 13.1% were Irish, 11.4% were English, 10.8% were Norwegian, and 7.9% were American.
Of the 3,636 households, 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 33.3% were non-families, and 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.65. The median age was 50.3 years.
The median income for a household in the county was $46,743 and the median income for a family was $58,253. Males had a median income of $39,194 versus $29,375 for females. The per capita income for the county was $24,353. About 4.3% of families and 9.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.9% of those under age 18 and 11.7% of those age 65 or over.
Communities
City
- Custer (county seat)
Towns
- Buffalo Gap (Population: 131)
- Fairburn (Population: 60)
- Hermosa (Population: 382)
- Pringle (Population: 109)
Unincorporated communities
Townships
The county is divided into two areas of territory:
- East of Custer State Park
- West of Custer State Park
Politics
Custer County voters are strongly Republican. In only one national election since 1936 has the county selected the Democratic Party candidate. Шаблон:PresHead Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresRow Шаблон:PresFoot
See also
References
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