Hanson County, South Dakota
PO Box 127
Alexandria, SD 57311
Phone: (605) 239-4446
Fax: (605) 239-9446
In southeastern SD, west of Sioux Falls; organized Jan 13, 1871 (prior to statehood) from Buffalo and Deuel counties. Name Origin: For Maj. Joseph R. Hanson (1837-1917), Dakota Territory legislator and Indian affairs official.
Area (sq mi): 435.64 (land 434.76; water 0.87). Pop per sq mi: 8.60.
Pop 2005: 3,747. State rank: 44. Pop change: 2000-20005 19.40%; 1990-2000 4.80%. Pop 2000: 3,139 (White 99.50%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.10%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.30%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 36.00.
Income 2000: per capita $14,778; median household $33,049; Pop below poverty level: 16.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,479-$23,395.
Unemployment 2004: 2.80%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 23.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 59.20%.
Alexandria, SD 57311
Phone: (605) 239-4446
Fax: (605) 239-9446
In southeastern SD, west of Sioux Falls; organized Jan 13, 1871 (prior to statehood) from Buffalo and Deuel counties. Name Origin: For Maj. Joseph R. Hanson (1837-1917), Dakota Territory legislator and Indian affairs official.
Area (sq mi): 435.64 (land 434.76; water 0.87). Pop per sq mi: 8.60.
Pop 2005: 3,747. State rank: 44. Pop change: 2000-20005 19.40%; 1990-2000 4.80%. Pop 2000: 3,139 (White 99.50%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.10%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.30%). Foreign born: 0.50%. Median age: 36.00.
Income 2000: per capita $14,778; median household $33,049; Pop below poverty level: 16.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,479-$23,395.
Unemployment 2004: 2.80%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 23.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 59.20%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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