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Codington County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 28,325.[1] Its county seat is Watertown.[2] The county was created in 1877 and organized in 1878.[3] It is named for Rev. George S. S. Codington, Dakota Territory legislator.[4]

Codington County
U.S. county
Codington County Courthouse in July 2013
Location within the U.S. state of South Dakota
South Dakota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 44°59′N 97°11′W
Country United States
State South Dakota
Founded1877 (created)
1878 (organized)
Named forReverend George S. S. Codington
SeatWatertown
Largest cityWatertown
Area
 • Total717 sq mi (1,860 km2)
 • Land688 sq mi (1,780 km2)
 • Water29 sq mi (80 km2)  4.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total28,325
 • Estimate 
(2021)
28,427
 • Density40/sq mi (15/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitewww.codington.org

Codington County comprises the Watertown, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area.


Geography


Native vegetation based on NRCS soils information
Native vegetation based on NRCS soils information

Codington County terrain consists of rolling hills dotted with lakes and ponds, especially in the southwest portion. The land is largely devoted to agriculture.[5] The terrain is higher on the county's east and west sides, and generally slopes to the south.[6] The county has a total area of 717 square miles (1,860 km2), of which 688 square miles (1,780 km2) is land and 29 square miles (75 km2) (4.0%) is water.[7]


Major highways



Adjacent counties



Protected areas



Major lakes


[5]


Demographics


Historical population
CensusPop.%±
18802,156—
18907,037226.4%
19008,77024.6%
191014,09260.7%
192016,54917.4%
193017,4575.5%
194017,014−2.5%
195018,94411.3%
196020,2206.7%
197019,140−5.3%
198020,8859.1%
199022,6988.7%
200025,89714.1%
201027,2275.1%
202028,3254.0%
2021 (est.)28,427[29]0.4%
US Decennial Census[30]
1790-1960[31] 1900-1990[32]
1990-2000[33] 2010-2020[1]

2000 census


As of the 2000 United States Census,[34] there were 25,897 people, 10,357 households, and 6,877 families in the county. The population density was 38 people per square mile (15/km2). There were 11,324 housing units at an average density of 16 per square mile (6/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 96.74% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 1.41% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.57% from other races, and 0.84% from two or more races. 1.06% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 48.2% were of German, 20.0% Norwegian and 5.5% Irish ancestry, 96.7% spoke English, 1.5% Spanish and 1.2% German as their first language.

There were 10,357 households, out of which 33.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.50% were married couples living together, 8.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.60% were non-families. 27.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.04.

The county population contained 26.80% under the age of 18, 10.40% from 18 to 24, 28.00% from 25 to 44, 20.70% from 45 to 64, and 14.10% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.50 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $36,257, and the median income for a family was $45,153. Males had a median income of $30,279 versus $19,826 for females. The per capita income for the county was $18,761. About 5.60% of families and 9.00% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.60% of those under age 18 and 10.80% of those age 65 or over.


2010 census


As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 27,227 people, 11,432 households, and 7,216 families in the county.[35] The population density was 39.5 inhabitants per square mile (15.3/km2). There were 12,397 housing units at an average density of 18.0 per square mile (6.9/km2).[36] The racial makeup of the county was 95.3% white, 2.0% American Indian, 0.4% Asian, 0.3% black or African American, 0.6% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.6% of the population.[35] In terms of ancestry, 54.3% were German, 22.6% were Norwegian, 9.6% were Irish, 6.7% were English, and 3.3% were American.[37]

Of the 11,432 households, 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.9% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 36.9% were non-families, and 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.93. The median age was 37.7 years.[35]

The median income for a household in the county was $43,275 and the median income for a family was $60,202. Males had a median income of $39,076 versus $26,945 for females. The per capita income for the county was $24,781. About 8.9% of families and 12.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.7% of those under age 18 and 16.8% of those age 65 or over.[38]


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City



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Unincorporated communities



Townships



Politics


Codington County voters have been reliably Republican for several decades. In no national election since 1976 has the county selected the Democratic Party candidate.

United States presidential election results for Codington County, South Dakota[41]
Year Republican Democratic Third party
No. %No. %No. %
2020 8,958 68.06% 3,837 29.15% 366 2.78%
2016 7,764 66.54% 3,174 27.20% 731 6.26%
2012 6,696 58.10% 4,588 39.81% 240 2.08%
2008 6,374 52.31% 5,595 45.92% 216 1.77%
2004 7,778 61.00% 4,803 37.67% 170 1.33%
2000 6,718 60.32% 4,192 37.64% 228 2.05%
1996 4,995 45.18% 4,722 42.71% 1,338 12.10%
1992 3,943 36.03% 3,701 33.82% 3,299 30.15%
1988 5,050 51.99% 4,570 47.05% 94 0.97%
1984 6,108 63.11% 3,528 36.45% 42 0.43%
1980 5,903 59.09% 3,353 33.56% 734 7.35%
1976 4,504 48.89% 4,680 50.80% 29 0.31%
1972 4,936 51.61% 4,601 48.11% 27 0.28%
1968 3,929 46.49% 4,235 50.11% 288 3.41%
1964 3,593 40.16% 5,353 59.84% 0 0.00%
1960 5,309 55.23% 4,304 44.77% 0 0.00%
1956 5,150 57.72% 3,772 42.28% 0 0.00%
1952 5,750 65.91% 2,974 34.09% 0 0.00%
1948 3,349 45.01% 4,042 54.32% 50 0.67%
1944 3,348 51.76% 3,120 48.24% 0 0.00%
1940 4,320 53.83% 3,705 46.17% 0 0.00%
1936 3,005 39.44% 4,256 55.85% 359 4.71%
1932 2,538 34.32% 4,806 64.98% 52 0.70%
1928 3,762 53.08% 3,299 46.55% 26 0.37%
1924 1,862 41.38% 627 13.93% 2,011 44.69%
1920 2,706 59.84% 867 19.17% 949 20.99%
1916 1,550 51.82% 1,344 44.93% 97 3.24%
1912 0 0.00% 1,111 45.03% 1,356 54.97%
1908 1,618 63.30% 831 32.51% 107 4.19%
1904 1,741 72.18% 582 24.13% 89 3.69%
1900 1,225 58.28% 805 38.30% 72 3.43%
1896 1,041 57.10% 759 41.63% 23 1.26%
1892 882 52.16% 408 24.13% 401 23.71%



See also


Wikimedia Commons has media related to Codington County, South Dakota.

References


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Codington County[1] ist ein County im Nordosten des US-Bundesstaates South Dakota, Vereinigte Staaten.
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[ru] Кодингтон

Кодингтон (англ. Codington County) — округ в штате Южная Дакота, США. Официально образован в 1877 году. По состоянию на 2010 год, численность населения составляла 27 227 человека.


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