Ethan, South Dakota | |
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Town | |
Motto: Where friends and family come together | |
Location in Davison County and the state of South Dakota |
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Coordinates: 43°32′45″N 97°59′0″W / 43.54583°N 97.98333°WCoordinates: 43°32′45″N 97°59′0″W / 43.54583°N 97.98333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Dakota |
County | Davison |
Platted | 1883 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
• Land | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,342 ft (409 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 331 |
• Estimate (2012) | 333 |
• Density | 1,324.0/sq mi (511.2/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 57334 |
Area code(s) | 605 |
FIPS code | 46-20060 |
GNIS feature ID | 1254961 |
Website | http://www.ethansd.com http://www.ethanvoice.com |
Ethan is a town in Davison County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 331 at the 2010 census. Ethan is a small community just 10 miles south of Mitchell.
Ethan is located at 43°32′45″N 97°59′0″W / 43.54583°N 97.98333°W (43.545878, -97.983283).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all of it land.
Ethan has been assigned the ZIP code 57334.
Ethan was laid out in 1883, and named in honor of Ethan Allen, a patriot in the Revolutionary War.
As of the census of 2010, there were 331 people, 130 households, and 92 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,324.0 inhabitants per square mile (511.2/km2). There were 142 housing units at an average density of 568.0 per square mile (219.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.9% White, 1.2% Native American, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3% of the population.