Farmer, South Dakota
| Farmer, South Dakota | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location in Hanson County and the state of South Dakota |
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| Coordinates: 43°43′29″N 97°41′19″W / 43.72472°N 97.68861°WCoordinates: 43°43′29″N 97°41′19″W / 43.72472°N 97.68861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Hanson |
| Incorporated | 1920 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) |
| • Land | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,394 ft (425 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 10 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 10 |
| • Density | 125.0/sq mi (48.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 57311 |
| Area code(s) | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-21060 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1255013 |
Farmer is a town in Hanson County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 10 at the 2010 census.
A post office called Farmer was established in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1992. A majority of the early settlers being farmers caused the name to be selected.
Farmer is located at 43°43′29″N 97°41′19″W / 43.72472°N 97.68861°W (43.724747, -97.688492).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 10 people, 4 households, and 3 families residing in the town. The population density was 125.0 inhabitants per square mile (48.3/km2). There were 9 housing units at an average density of 112.5 per square mile (43.4/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White.
There were 4 households of which 50.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.0% were married couples living together, and 25.0% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.00.
The median age in the town was 46 years. 30% of residents were under the age of 18; 0.0% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20% were from 25 to 44; 30% were from 45 to 64; and 20% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.
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