Milbank, South Dakota

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Milbank
Milbank locations in Grant County (bottom) and South Dakota (top)
Location in South Dakota
Basic data
Foundation : 1881 (incorporated)
State : United States
State : South Dakota
County : Grant County
Coordinates : 45 ° 13 ′  N , 96 ° 38 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 13 ′  N , 96 ° 38 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 3,353 (as of 2010)
Population density : 455.6 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 7.36 km 2  (approx. 3 mi 2 )
Height : 351 m
Postcodes : 57252, 57253
Area code : +1 605
FIPS : 46-42260
GNIS ID : 1256459
Website : www.milbanksd.com
Mayor : Dale Aesoph
UCC Milbank 2.jpg
The 1883 built First Congregational Church in Milbank, since 1978 NRHP listed

Milbank is a small town (with the status " City ") and the administrative seat of Grant County in the US -amerikanischen State South Dakota . In 2010 , Milbank had 3,353 residents.

geography

Milbank is located in northeast South Dakota on the southern arm of the Whetstone River , not far from the Minnesota border . The geographical coordinates of Milbank are 45 ° 13'07 "north latitude and 96 ° 38'01" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of ​​7.36 km².

Neighboring locations to Milbank are Big Stone City (15.8 km northeast), Labolt ( 14.8 miles south), Stockholm (26.5 km southwest), Twin Brooks (13.3 km west), Corona (14.8 miles northwest), Shady Beach (13 miles north), and Linden Beach (14 miles in the same direction).

The closest major cities are Sioux Falls (203 km south), Fargo , North Dakota (217 km north), and Minnesota's largest city, Minneapolis (285 km east).

traffic

The US Highway 12 extends in the east-west direction as the main road through the urban area of Milbank. South Dakota Highway 15 crosses downtown . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

A BNSF Railway runs through Milbank . A branch line branches off from this in a north-westerly direction, which is operated by the regional Sisseton Milbank Railroad .

The Milbank Municipal Airport is located 8.8 km east of the city, a small airfield. The nearest major airports are Sioux Falls Regional Airport (200 km south), Hector International Airport in Fargo (221 km north) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (303 km east).

Demographic data

Population development
Census Residents ± in%
1890 1207 -
1900 1426 18.1%
1910 2015 41.3%
1920 2215 9.9%
1930 2389 7.9%
1940 2745 14.9%
1950 2982 8.6%
1960 3500 17.4%
1970 3727 6.5%
1980 4120 10.5%
1990 3879 -5.8%
2000 3640 -6.2%
2010 3353 -7.9%
2012 estimate 3303 -1.5%
1890-2000 2010 2012

According to the 2010 census , Milbank had 3,353 people in 1,508 households. The population density was 455.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.16 people lived in 1508 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.4 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.4 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 1.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 3.2 percent of the population.

21.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 22.3 percent were 65 years or older. 51.7 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 37,537  USD . The per capita income was $ 21,746. 17.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Known residents

Web links

Commons : Milbank (South Dakota)  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. history.sd.gov - Towns (PDF; 45kB) Retrieved July 19, 2013
  2. ^ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 78002553.Retrieved July 19, 2013
  3. a b c American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 19, 2013
  4. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on July 19, 2013
  5. AirNav.com - Milbank Municipal Airport Retrieved on July 19, 2013
  6. ^ US Decennial Census. Retrieved July 19, 2013
  7. US Census Bureau - Estimate for 2012 ( Memento of the original from October 2, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 19, 2013 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.census.gov
  8. South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame - Pug Manders Retrieved on July 19, 2013
  9. South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame - Jack Manders.Retrieved July 19, 2013