Bradley, South Dakota facts for kids
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Bradley, South Dakota
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Location in Clark County and the state of South Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Clark |
| Incorporated | 1902 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2) |
| • Land | 0.24 sq mi (0.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,821 ft (555 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 65 |
| • Density | 265.31/sq mi (102.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
57217
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| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-06660 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1267291 |
Bradley is a small town located in Clark County, South Dakota, in the United States. In 2020, the town had a population of 65 people.
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Geography of Bradley
Bradley is a very small town. It covers an area of about 0.25 square miles (0.63 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
History of Bradley
The town of Bradley, South Dakota, got its name from a man named E.R. Bradley. He was honored because he helped a chief engineer from the railroad during a fight in the town. The town was officially started in 1902.
People from Bradley
- Jack Towers, a famous radio engineer, was from Bradley.
Population Changes Over Time
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 351 | — | |
| 1920 | 368 | 4.8% | |
| 1930 | 291 | −20.9% | |
| 1940 | 311 | 6.9% | |
| 1950 | 226 | −27.3% | |
| 1960 | 188 | −16.8% | |
| 1970 | 157 | −16.5% | |
| 1980 | 135 | −14.0% | |
| 1990 | 117 | −13.3% | |
| 2000 | 112 | −4.3% | |
| 2010 | 72 | −35.7% | |
| 2020 | 65 | −9.7% | |
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Bradley's Population in 2010
In 2010, the town of Bradley had 72 people. These people lived in 32 different homes. Most of the people living in Bradley were White.
There were 32 households in total. About one-third of these homes had children under 18 living there. More than half of the homes were married couples living together. Some homes had a single parent, either a mother or a father. About one-fifth of the homes had just one person living alone. Some of these people were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Bradley in 2010 was about 43 years old. About 20% of the residents were under 18. About 11% were 65 years or older. The town had a nearly equal number of males and females.
See also
In Spanish: Bradley (Dakota del Sur) para niños
