Lane, South Dakota

Lane is a town in Jerauld County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 59 at the 2010 census.

Lane, South Dakota
Town
Location in Jerauld County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°4′9″N 98°25′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyJerauld
Incorporated1907[1]
Area
 • Total0.47 sq mi (1.20 km2)
 • Land0.47 sq mi (1.20 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,375 ft (419 m)
Population
 • Total59
 • Estimate 
(2019)[4]
60
 • Density129.03/sq mi (49.84/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57358
Area code(s)605
FIPS code46-35780[5]
GNIS feature ID1256052[6]

Lane was laid out in 1903, and named in honor of T. W. Lane, an early settler.[7]

Geography

Lane is located at 44°4′9″N 98°25′33″W (44.069148, -98.425917).[8]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.47 square miles (1.22 km2), all land.[9]

Lane has been assigned the ZIP code 57358 and the FIPS place code 35780.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1910294—
192033614.3%
1930187−44.3%
194021414.4%
1950145−32.2%
196099−31.7%
197094−5.1%
198083−11.7%
199071−14.5%
200059−16.9%
2010590.0%
2019 (est.)60[4]1.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

2010 census

As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 59 people, 27 households, and 15 families residing in the town. The population density was 125.5 inhabitants per square mile (48.5/km2). There were 37 housing units at an average density of 78.7 per square mile (30.4/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.4% of the population.

There were 27 households, of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.4% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.4% were non-families. 44.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 3.00.

The median age in the town was 37.6 years. 27.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.2% were from 25 to 44; 27.2% were from 45 to 64; and 13.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 54.2% male and 45.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 59 people, 30 households, and 18 families residing in the town. The population density was 126.3 people per square mile (48.5/km2). There were 34 housing units at an average density of 72.8 per square mile (27.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.61% White, and 3.39% from two or more races.

There were 30 households, out of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.3% were married couples living together, 20.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.7% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.97 and the average family size was 2.42.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 15.3% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 110.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $14,464, and the median income for a family was $18,750. Males had a median income of $16,667 versus $15,625 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,750. There were 8.3% of families and 5.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 33.3% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

Media

The area is served by the True Dakotan weekly newspaper.[11]

References
  1. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-02-10. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
  2. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
  4. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  7. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 47.
  8. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  9. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
  10. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  11. "True Dakotan". South Dakota Press Association. Archived from the original on October 2, 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2010.
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