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Hetland, South Dakota

Hetland, South Dakota
Town
Location in Kingsbury County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Kingsbury County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°22′36″N 97°14′4″W / 44.37667°N 97.23444°W / 44.37667; -97.23444Coordinates: 44°22′36″N 97°14′4″W / 44.37667°N 97.23444°W / 44.37667; -97.23444
Country United States
State South Dakota
County Kingsbury
Founded 1880
Area
 • Total 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)
 • Land 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,732 ft (528 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 46
 • Estimate (2012) 47
 • Density 418.2/sq mi (161.5/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 57212, 57244
Area code(s) 605
FIPS code 46-28460
GNIS feature ID 1265247

Hetland is a town in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 46 at the 2010 census.

A post office called Hetland was established in 1888, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1997. The town was named for John Hetland, a pioneer settler.

Hetland is located at 44°22′36″N 97°14′4″W / 44.37667°N 97.23444°W / 44.37667; -97.23444 (44.376595, -97.234449).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2), all of it land.

Hetland has been assigned the ZIP code 57244 and the FIPS place code 28460.

As of the census of 2010, there were 46 people, 17 households, and 11 families residing in the town. The population density was 418.2 inhabitants per square mile (161.5/km2). There were 24 housing units at an average density of 218.2 per square mile (84.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White.

There were 17 households of which 23.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.2% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.3% were non-families. 17.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 2.91.


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