Vienna, South Dakota Explained

Official Name:Vienna, South Dakota
Settlement Type:Town
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:South Dakota
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Clark
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1886[1]
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:2.18
Area Land Km2:2.18
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.84
Area Land Sq Mi:0.84
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:49
Population Density Km2:22.48
Population Density Sq Mi:58.19
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:44.7031°N -97.5°W
Elevation Ft:1837
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:57271
Area Code:605
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:46-67220[3]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1267615

Vienna ([4]) is a town in Clark County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 49 at the 2020 census.[5]

A large share of the early settlers were natives of Austria who named the village after the Austrian capital.[6]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.84sqmi, all land.[7]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[8] of 2010, there were 45 people, 18 households, and 10 families residing in the town. The population density was 53.6PD/sqmi. There were 22 housing units at an average density of 26.2/sqmi. The racial makeup of the town was 95.6% White and 4.4% from two or more races.

There were 18 households, of which 22.2% 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 22.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.70.

The median age in the town was 44.5 years. 31.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 13.3% were from 25 to 44; 33.4% were from 45 to 64; and 15.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 46.7% male and 53.3% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 78 people, 28 households, and 16 families residing in the town. The population density was 92.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 41 housing units at an average density of 48.7sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 94.87% White, 1.28% Native American, and 3.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.13% of the population.

There were 28 households, out of which 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.3% were non-families. 35.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.82.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 41.0% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 11.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $16,875, and the median income for a family was $25,625. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $5,244. There were 11.1% of families and 14.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including 6.3% of under eighteens and 15.4% of those over 64.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SD Towns . . February 16, 2010 .
  2. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 15, 2022.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.
  4. Web site: Broadcast Pronunciation Guide and South Dakota Pronunciations . . November 10, 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110614020153/http://www.ap.org/southdakota/prono.html . June 14, 2011 . dead .
  5. Web site: U.S. Census Bureau: Vienna town, South Dakota . www.census.gov . United States Census Bureau . April 16, 2022 . en.
  6. Book: Federal Writers' Project. Federal Writers' Project. South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. 1940. University of South Dakota. 65.
  7. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010. United States Census Bureau. June 21, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt. July 2, 2012. dead.
  8. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. June 21, 2012.