Spencer, South Dakota is a small rural town located in the state of South Dakota with a population of 97. The US Population Density for Spencer is 541 people per square mile as opposed to 93 for the entire United States. There are many businesses, outdoor activities, and organizations that locals enjoy year-round. Some local businesses include Valley Lumber & Supply Inc., J&S Floor Covering, and NorthWestern Energy. Outdoor activities to explore around Spencer include hiking at Lewis and Clark Recreation Area, camping at Palisades State Park, or fishing on Lake Oahe. Other organizations in Spencer that are worth noting include the American Legion Post 200 and the Catholic Church of St. John Neumann Parish. As far as sports events go, there are occasional tournaments held at the Chieftain Sports Complex as well as many high school sporting events hosted by McCook Central/Montrose High School throughout the year.
The population in Spencer is 97. There are 362 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Spencer is 46.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Spencer is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Spencer
- 63.4% are married
- 9.3% are divorced
- 31.3% are married with children
- 16.7% have children, but are single
Race in Spencer
- 97.9% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 2.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander