Blackhawk, South Dakota is a small town located about 8 miles south of Watertown with a population of 7,592. The population density in Blackhawk is 358 people per square mile which is much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. \nBlackhawk is home to several businesses such as Lake Area Tech, a public technical college, as well as local restaurants like Silent Thunder Saloon and Pizza Ranch. Residents can enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as fishing at Lake Kampeska or golfing at the Hillcrest Country Club. There are also several other organizations in town including the Blackhawk Chamber of Commerce and a number of churches like the United Methodist Church and St John Lutheran Church. Local sporting events include karate tournaments held regularly by nearby gyms and basketball games played by schools throughout the area.
The population in Blackhawk (zip 57718) is 7,592. There are 335 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Blackhawk (zip 57718) is 37.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Blackhawk (zip 57718) is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Blackhawk (zip 57718)
- 61.4% are married
- 10.6% are divorced
- 30.7% are married with children
- 10.9% have children, but are single
Race in Blackhawk (zip 57718)
- 90.9% are White
- 1.8% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 2.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander