White, South Dakota

White is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 485 at the 2010 census.

White, South Dakota
City
Location in Brookings County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°26′4″N 96°38′51″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyBrookings
Incorporated1887[1]
Area
 • Total0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2)
 • Land0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,785 ft (544 m)
Population
 • Total485
 • Estimate 
(2019)[4]
489
 • Density560.14/sq mi (216.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57276
Area code(s)605
FIPS code46-70940[5]
GNIS feature ID1258947[6]
Websitewww.whitesd.com

History

White was laid out in 1884, and named in honor of W. H. White, a first settler.[7]

Geography

White is located at 44°26′4″N 96°38′51″W (44.434353, -96.647514).[8]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.99 square miles (2.56 km2), all land.[9]

White has been assigned the ZIP code 57276 and the FIPS place code 70940.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1890137—
1900454231.4%
19104683.1%
192059426.9%
1930533−10.3%
19405594.9%
1950525−6.1%
1960417−20.6%
19704180.2%
198047413.4%
199053613.1%
2000530−1.1%
2010485−8.5%
2019 (est.)489[4]0.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]
2018 Estimate[11]

2010 census

As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 485 people, 195 households, and 121 families residing in the city. The population density was 489.9 inhabitants per square mile (189.2/km2). There were 212 housing units at an average density of 214.1 per square mile (82.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.4% White, 0.8% Asian, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4% of the population.

There were 195 households, of which 28.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.9% were non-families. 34.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.98.

The median age in the city was 41.7 years. 23.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.3% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 20.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.1% male and 49.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 530 people, 198 households, and 136 families residing in the city. The population density was 741.5 people per square mile (288.2/km2). There were 212 housing units at an average density of 296.6 per square mile (115.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.30% White, 0.19% African American, 0.75% Native American, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.32% of the population.

There were 198 households, out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families. 27.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 27.0% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 16.0% from 45 to 64, and 19.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,528, and the median income for a family was $40,547. Males had a median income of $26,875 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,027. About 4.3% of families and 6.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.0% of those under age 18 and 7.5% of those age 65 or over.

Notable person

References
  1. "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  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. 68.
  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. Retrieved 2012-06-21.
  10. United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved June 26, 2016.
  11. "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
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