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Wessington Springs, SD vs Fort Thompson, SD

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- Fort Thompson is 0% more densely populated than Wessington Springs.
- People are 52.7% less likely to be married in Fort Thompson.
- The Median Age is 36.9 years younger in Fort Thompson.
 Wessington Springs, SDFort Thompson, SDUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,266329,725,481
 Female Population55.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock25.138.4
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 Population - 2010965  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,375285,036,114
 Population - 19901,083  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-13.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-17.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock122.093.4
 Land Area1.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wessington Springs, SDFort Thompson, SDUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock7.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock2.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8416.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Wessington Springs, SDFort Thompson, SDUnited States
 White93.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock93.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wessington Springs, SDFort Thompson, SDUnited States
 Married Population53.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock23.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock74.8%50.2%
 Never Married21.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed17.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock4.042.60
 Households362  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock23780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock14.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households224  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock58.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children0.0%  Unlock10.8%
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