Plankinton, SD City Data

Plankinton, SD is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 601 people who live in Plankinton and approximately 3,058 who live in Aurora County. We want to help people moving to or living in Plankinton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Plankinton. We have included Plankinton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Plankinton Information

Aurora County where Plankinton resides is 712.53 square miles. The resident population of this county is 3,058 and has a population rank of 2,988 out of all the places in the United States.

Plankinton has a total of 601 people and of those residents there are 294 males and 307 females. The median age of the male population is 41.4 and the female population is 43.2. There are approximately 33 births each year and around 38 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Plankinton varies per year, but currently 594 are one race and 7 are two or more races.

Of the 601 people who live in Plankinton, there are 148 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Plankinton is 78 male and 70 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 468.

General Plankinton Information
Total area in square miles - Aurora County	712.53
Water area in square miles - Aurora County	N/A
Resident population - Aurora County	3,058
Population rank - Aurora County	2,988
Total population	601
Total population (male)	294
Total population (female)	307
Population median age (male)	41.4
Population median age (female)	43.2
Births - Aurora County	33
Deaths- Aurora County	38
Population of one race	594
Population of two or more races	7
Population under 20 years	148
Population under 20 years (male)	78
Population under 20 years (female)	70
Total population 18 years and over	468

Plankinton Social Characteristics

There are 1,165 households in Plankinton. Families make up 829 of these households. The table below breaks down the Plankinton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (714), male householder with no wife present (37) and female householder with no husband present (53). The remainder of the Plankinton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 348. Plankinton, SD moving companies help people in Plankinton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Plankinton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Plankinton is based, there are 1,198 females 15 and over; of those females there are 172 never married, 771 now married, 20 separated, 177 widowed, and 58 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 16 separated, 39 widowed and 51 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Plankinton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Plankinton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Aurora County)
Total households	1,165
Family households (families)	829
With own children under 18 years	359
Married-couple family	714
With own children under 18 years	286
Male householder, no wife present, family	37
With own children under 18 years	20
Female householder, no husband present, family	53
With own children under 18 years	34
Nonfamily households	348
Householder living alone	324
65 years and over	171

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	72
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	98
Average household size	2.27
Average family size	2.89

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	504
Householder	171
Spouse	141
Child	152
Other relatives	6
Nonrelatives	10
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	97
Male householder	37
Male householder living alone	35
Male householder not living alone	2
Female householder	57
Female householder living alone	56
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,198
Never married	172
Now married	771
Separated	20
Widowed	177
Divorced	58
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	16
Widowed	39
Divorced	51

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	601
Male	294
Under 5 years	13
5 to 9 years	19
10 to 14 years	20
15 to 17 years	19
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	2
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	8
25 to 29 years	18
30 to 34 years	11
35 to 39 years	22
40 to 44 years	17
45 to 49 years	19
50 to 54 years	24
55 to 59 years	16
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	16
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	6
70 to 74 years	12
75 to 79 years	12
80 to 84 years	11
85 years and over	4
Female	307
Under 5 years	17
5 to 9 years	13
10 to 14 years	20
15 to 17 years	12
18 and 19 years	8
20 years	2
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	15
30 to 34 years	12
35 to 39 years	21
40 to 44 years	23
45 to 49 years	15
50 to 54 years	30
55 to 59 years	16
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	9
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	12
70 to 74 years	12
75 to 79 years	13
80 to 84 years	13
85 years and over	12

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	601
One race	594
White	568
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	7

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	601
People who are White alone	568
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	36
People who are Some other race alone	24

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	2,889
Same house	1,934
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	269
Different state or abroad	317
Different state	295
Abroad	22

PLACE OF BIRTH (Aurora County)
Total resident population	3,058
Born in United States	3,135
State of residence	2,467
Different state	540
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	5
Foreign born	46

Plankinton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Plankinton. That total enrollment is 759 for the population of the country, which includes Plankinton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 261 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,267 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 74.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Plankinton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	759
Pre-kindergarten	20
Public	18
Private	2
Kindergarten	30
Public	28
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	394
Public	383
Private	11
Elementary and high school	634
Public	620
Private	14
High school grades 9 to 12	240
Public	237
Private	3
College, undergraduate years	60
Public	42
Private	18
Graduate or professional school	15
Public	9
Private	6
Not enrolled in school	2,202

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	2,020
Less than 9th grade	278
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	137
High school graduate	727
Some college, no degree	448
Associate's degree	173
Bachelor's degree	257
Graduate or professional degree	12.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	202

Plankinton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 2,379 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Plankinton. The Plankinton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (575), service occupations (249), sales and office occupations (256), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (58), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (111) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (198). The 2,379 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 879 private wage and salary workers, 218 government workers, 337 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Aurora County)
Population 16 years and over	2,379
In labor force	1,474
Civilian labor force	1,474
Employed	1,447
Unemployed	27
Percent Unemployed	1.8
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	1,167
In labor force	695
Civilian labor force	695
Unemployed Civilian labor force	16
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,212
In labor force	779
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	11
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Aurora County)
Workers 16 years and over	1,422
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	960
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	148
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	85
Other means	11
Worked at home	211
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	23,345

OCCUPATION (Aurora County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	575
Management, professional, and related occupations	575
Service occupations	249
Sales and office occupations	256
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	58
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	111
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	198

INDUSTRY (Aurora County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	575
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	347
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	88
Wholesale trade	65
Retail trade	140
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	52
Information	11
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	44
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	50
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	328
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	73
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	106

CLASS OF WORKER (Aurora County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	575
Private wage and salary workers	879
Government workers	218
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	337
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Plankinton Housing Characteristics

In Plankinton, SD there are 1,298 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,165 occupied and 133 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Plankinton, there are 1,145 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 7 units in Plankinton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Plankinton, SD local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Plankinton, SD truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Plankinton. There are 31 housing units with rent less than $200, 50 with rent between $200-299, 83 with rent between $300-499 and 10 with rent for $500 and above. Full Plankinton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Plankinton, SD home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Aurora County)
Total housing units	1,298
Occupied housing units	1,165
Vacant housing units	133

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Aurora County)
Total housing units	1,298
1-unit, detached	1,145
1-unit, attached	7
2 units	17
3 or 4 units	41
5 to 9 units	15
10 to 19 units
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	71

HOUSING TENURE (Aurora County)
Occupied housing units	1,165
Owner-occupied	894
Renter-occupied	271

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Aurora County)
Occupied housing units	1,165
No vehicles available	25
2 vehicle available	834
3 vehicles available	269
4 vehicles available	116
5 or more vehicles available	49

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Aurora County)
Occupied housing units	1,165
Utility gas	6
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	331
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	268
Coal or coke
Wood	23
Solar energy
Other fuel	5
No fuel used	6

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Aurora County)
Occupied housing units	1,165
Less Than $50,000	894
$50,000 to $99,999	136
$100,000 to $149,999	6
$150,000 to $199,999
$200,000 to $299,999
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more	3
Median (dollars)	32,600

GROSS RENT (Aurora County)
Occupied units paying rent	271
Less than $200	31
$200 to $299	50
$300 to $499	83
$500 to $699	6
$700 to $999	4
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A