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Hillsview, South Dakota
Location in McPherson County and the state of South Dakota
Location in McPherson County and the state of South Dakota
Country United States
State South Dakota
County McPherson
Founded 1887
Area
 • Total 0.64 sq mi (1.67 km2)
 • Land 0.64 sq mi (1.65 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
1,850 ft (564 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 2
 • Density 4.71/sq mi (1.82/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57437
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-29340
GNIS feature ID 1261018

Hillsview is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2 at the 2020 census. Hillsview is the least-populated municipality in South Dakota.

The town was named because of its lofty elevation.

Population

According to the United States Census Bureau, it is one of only nine places in the United States with a population of three people. The others are East Blythe, California, North Red River Township, Minnesota, Rulien Township, Minnesota, Hush Lake, Minnesota, Pfeiffer Lake, Minnesota, Livermore, New Hampshire, Point of Rocks, Wyoming, and Hobart Bay, Alaska. ...end comment-->

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.65 square miles (1.68 km2), of which, 0.64 square miles (1.66 km2) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 101
1940 160 58.4%
1950 68 −57.5%
1960 44 −35.3%
1970 19 −56.8%
1980 9 −52.6%
1990 4 −55.6%
2000 3 −25.0%
2010 3 0.0%
2020 2 −33.3%
U.S. Decennial Census
2013 Estimate

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 3 people, 1 households, and 1 families residing in the town. The population density was 4.7 inhabitants per square mile (1.8/km2). There were 2 housing units at an average density of 3.1 per square mile (1.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White.

There was 1 household of which 100.0% was married couples living together. 0.0% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.00.

The median age in the town was 53.5 years. 0.0% of residents were under the age of 18; 33.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 0.0% were from 25 to 44; 66.7% were from 45 to 64; and 0.0% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 33.3% female and 66.7% male.

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