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Davis, South Dakota
Location in Turner County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Turner County and the state of South Dakota
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Turner
Incorporated 1896
Government
 • Type Mayor Council
Area
 • Total 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
 • Land 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,250 ft (381 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 54
 • Density 204.65/sq mi (79.06/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57021
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-15540
GNIS feature ID 1254609

Davis is a town in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 54 at the 2020 census.

Davis was laid out in 1893, and named for a first settler.

Geography

Davis is located at 43°15′29″N 96°59′35″W / 43.25806°N 96.99306°W / 43.25806; -96.99306 (43.257921, -96.993129).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.43 square miles (1.11 km2), all of it land.

Davis has been assigned the ZIP code 57021 and the FIPS place code 15540.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 151
1910 164 8.6%
1920 245 49.4%
1930 209 −14.7%
1940 230 10.0%
1950 153 −33.5%
1960 124 −19.0%
1970 101 −18.5%
1980 100 −1.0%
1990 87 −13.0%
2000 104 19.5%
2010 85 −18.3%
2020 54 −36.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 85 people, 41 households, and 24 families residing in the town. The population density was 197.7 inhabitants per square mile (76.3/km2). There were 51 housing units at an average density of 118.6 per square mile (45.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White.

There were 41 households, of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.5% were non-families. 34.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.58.

The median age in the town was 48.5 years. 16.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.2% were from 25 to 44; 41.2% were from 45 to 64; and 16.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

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