Английская Википедия:Grant County, South Dakota
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Grant County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,556.[1] The county seat is Milbank.[2] The county was founded in 1873 and organized in 1878.[3] It is named for Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States.[4]
Geography
Grant County lies on the east side of South Dakota. Its east boundary line abuts the west boundary line of the state of Minnesota. The terrain consists of rolling hills, sloping to the northeast. The area is largely devoted to agriculture.[5] The highest point of the terrain is on the county's south boundary line, towards its southwest corner, at Шаблон:Convert ASL.[6]
Grant County has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, of which Шаблон:Convert is land and Шаблон:Convert (0.9%) is water.[7]
The lowest point in the state of South Dakota is located on Big Stone Lake at Big Stone City in Grant County, adjacent to Ortonville, Minnesota, where the lake flows into the Minnesota River.
Major highways
- Файл:I-29.svg Interstate 29
- Файл:US 12.svg U.S. Route 12
- Файл:US 81.svg U.S. Route 81
- Файл:SD 15.svg South Dakota Highway 15
- Файл:SD 20.svg South Dakota Highway 20
- Файл:SD 109.svg South Dakota Highway 109
- Файл:SD 123.svg South Dakota Highway 123
- Файл:SD 158.svg South Dakota Highway 158
Adjacent counties
- Roberts County—north
- Big Stone County, Minnesota—northeast
- Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota—east
- Deuel County—south
- Codington County—southwest
- Day County—west
Protected areas
Lakes
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- Big Stone Lake (adjacent)
- Crooked Lake
- LaBolt Lake
- Lake Albert
- Lake Farley
- Lonesome Lake (partial)
- Mud Lake
- Myers Lake
- Summit Lake
- Twin Lakes
Demographics
2020 census
As of the census of 2020, there were 7,556 people.
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 7,356 people, 3,089 households, and 2,076 families in the county. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 3,526 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the county was 97.1% white, 0.5% American Indian, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% black or African American, 1.1% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 2.3% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 49.9% were German, 16.8% were Norwegian, 8.9% were Irish, 6.7% were Swedish, 5.6% were English, and 5.2% were American.
Of the 3,089 households, 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.2% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 32.8% were non-families, and 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.89. The median age was 45.1 years.
The median income for a household in the county was $42,625 and the median income for a family was $56,250. Males had a median income of $36,204 versus $25,567 for females. The per capita income for the county was $22,887. About 7.0% of families and 11.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.8% of those under age 18 and 17.8% of those age 65 or over.
Communities
Cities
- Big Stone City
- Milbank (county seat)
Towns
Unincorporated communities
Townships
- Adams
- Alban
- Big Stone
- Blooming Valley
- Farmington
- Georgia
- Grant Center
- Kilborn
- Lura
- Madison
- Mazeppa
- Melrose
- Osceola
- Stockholm
- Troy
- Twin Brooks
- Vernon
Politics
Grant County voters have been reliably Republican for decades. In only three national elections since 1948 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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- ↑ 5,0 5,1 Grant County SD Google Maps (accessed February 3, 2019)
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- ↑ Mazeppa State Public Shooting Area, Twin Brooks SD Google Maps (accessed February 3, 2019)
- ↑ Mud Lake State Public Shooting Area, Revillo SD Google Maps (accessed February 3, 2019)
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