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Spearfish, SD vs Yankton, SD

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- Yankton is 0% more densely populated than Spearfish.
- People are 12.5% more likely to be married in Yankton.
- The Median Age is 3.6 years older in Yankton.
 Spearfish, SDYankton, SDUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,332329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 201010,529  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,528285,036,114
 Population - 19906,966  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now70.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,789.593.4
 Land Area16.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spearfish, SDYankton, SDUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2010.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Spearfish, SDYankton, SDUnited States
 White89.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock3.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spearfish, SDYankton, SDUnited States
 Married Population42.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.2%50.2%
 Never Married38.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households5,232  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,61880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,832  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Spearfish    4 Reviews

I've been in the black Hills since 1994 and,recently moved to the east side of the state, Sioux Falls to be exact. Spearfish, is a very nice & beautiful community but,  More

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Over 18 years ago

The weather is perfect for outdoor  More

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Over 18 years ago

Spearfish is beautiful but there is very little job opportunity. As a result those people who want to advance in their career should avoid Spearfish. On the other hand  More

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Reviews for Yankton    4 Reviews

Ive lived hered here over 30 years. Its gone down in many ways. Mall is no longer a mall. We have a sign up on it after huge renovations, still open yankton village. Too  More

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My family and I have been here since November of 2020. Covid-19 has really made everything challenging, but so far we love the town. The recreation here is 5 stars. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

The quality of life in Yankton is fantastic, it has been a wonderful place to live and raise my  More

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