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Nunda, South Dakota
Location in Lake County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Lake County and the state of South Dakota
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Lake
Area
 • Total 1.01 sq mi (2.61 km2)
 • Land 1.01 sq mi (2.61 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,749 ft (533 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 46
 • Density 45.63/sq mi (17.62/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57050
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-46060
GNIS feature ID 1267518

Nunda is a village in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 46 at the 2020 census. Located there are a post office, grainery, bar and grill, and an American Legion post.

History

The first settlement at Nunda was made in 1877 by a colony of Scandinavians.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.01 square miles (2.62 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 137
1920 206 50.4%
1930 163 −20.9%
1940 147 −9.8%
1950 102 −30.6%
1960 106 3.9%
1970 85 −19.8%
1980 60 −29.4%
1990 45 −25.0%
2000 47 4.4%
2010 43 −8.5%
2020 46 7.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 43 people, 21 households, and 15 families residing in the town. The population density was 42.6 inhabitants per square mile (16.4/km2). There were 24 housing units at an average density of 23.8 per square mile (9.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White.

There were 21 households, of which 19.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.9% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.6% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.47.

The median age in the town was 52.8 years. 20.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 0.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.3% were from 25 to 44; 35% were from 45 to 64; and 27.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 51.2% male and 48.8% female.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Nunda (Dakota del Sur) para niños

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