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Lesterville, South Dakota
Nickname(s): 
Lesty
Location in Yankton County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Yankton County and the state of South Dakota
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Yankton
Incorporated 1883
Area
 • Total 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
 • Land 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,388 ft (423 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 128
 • Estimate 
(2019)
131
 • Density 648.51/sq mi (250.71/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57040
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-36540
GNIS feature ID 1256099

Lesterville is a town in Yankton County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 127 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Lesterville is located at 43°2′19″N 97°35′32″W / 43.03861°N 97.59222°W / 43.03861; -97.59222 (43.038725, -97.592225).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.20 square miles (0.52 km2), all of it land.

Lesterville has been assigned the ZIP code 57040 and the FIPS place code 36540.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 244
1910 279 14.3%
1920 281 0.7%
1930 228 −18.9%
1940 229 0.4%
1950 192 −16.2%
1960 173 −9.9%
1970 181 4.6%
1980 156 −13.8%
1990 168 7.7%
2000 158 −6.0%
2010 127 −19.6%
2019 (est.) 131 3.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 127 people, 56 households, and 36 families residing in the town. The population density was 635.0 inhabitants per square mile (245.2/km2). There were 68 housing units at an average density of 340.0 per square mile (131.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White.

There were 56 households, of which 26.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.7% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.89.

The median age in the town was 44.5 years. 22.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22% were from 25 to 44; 29.1% were from 45 to 64; and 19.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 52.0% male and 48.0% female.

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