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Baltic, South Dakota

Baltic, South Dakota
City
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Motto: "Begin Building Tomorrow Dreams Today"
Location in Minnehaha County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Minnehaha County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°45′44″N 96°44′16″W / 43.76222°N 96.73778°W / 43.76222; -96.73778Coordinates: 43°45′44″N 96°44′16″W / 43.76222°N 96.73778°W / 43.76222; -96.73778
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Minnehaha
Incorporated 1907
Area
 • Total 0.76 sq mi (1.97 km2)
 • Land 0.74 sq mi (1.92 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation 1,476 ft (450 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,089
 • Estimate (2016) 1,152
 • Density 1,471.6/sq mi (568.2/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 57003
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-03380
GNIS feature ID 1265611
Website http://baltic.govoffice.com/

Baltic is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,089 at the 2010 census.

Baltic was originally called St. Olaf, and under the latter name was laid out in 1881. Another variant name was Keyes. A post office was established under the name Saint Olaf in 1872, the name was changed to Keyes in 1887, and the name was again changed to Baltic in 1889.

Baltic is located at 43°45′44″N 96°44′16″W / 43.76222°N 96.73778°W / 43.76222; -96.73778 (43.762331, -96.737707), along the Big Sioux River.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.76 square miles (1.97 km2), of which, 0.74 square miles (1.92 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,089 people, 389 households, and 302 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,471.6 inhabitants per square mile (568.2/km2). There were 409 housing units at an average density of 552.7 per square mile (213.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.4% White, 0.5% African American, 0.9% Native American, 2.1% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.


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