Two Strike, South Dakota

Coordinates: 43°12′51″N 100°53′56″W / 43.21417°N 100.89889°W / 43.21417; -100.89889
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Two Strike, South Dakota
Location in Todd County and the state of South Dakota
Location in Todd County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 43°12′51″N 100°53′56″W / 43.21417°N 100.89889°W / 43.21417; -100.89889
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyTodd
Area
 • Total18.57 sq mi (48.09 km2)
 • Land18.53 sq mi (48.00 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation2,884 ft (879 m)
Population
 • Total282
 • Density15.22/sq mi (5.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code605
FIPS code46-64840[4]
GNIS feature ID2393261[2]

Two Strike is a census-designated place (CDP) in Todd County, South Dakota, United States, named after Brulé, Lakota chief Two Strike who lived at that location for a period of time. The population was 282 at the 2020 census.[5]

Geography[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.9 km2), of which 3.8 square miles (9.9 km2) is land and 0.26% is water.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020282
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 33 people, 9 households, and 7 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 8.7 people per square mile (3.3/km2). There were 11 housing units at an average density of 2.9/sq mi (1.1/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 3.03% White and 96.97% Native American.

There were 9 households, out of which 44.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 11.1% were married couples living together, 22.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.2% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.67 and the average family size was 3.86.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 45.5% under the age of 18, 12.1% from 18 to 24, 18.2% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 6.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 20 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $56,250, and the median income for a family was $23,750. Males had a median income of $23,333 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $7,815. There were no families and 10.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including none under 18 and none of those over 64.

Education[edit]

The CDP is served by Todd County School District 66-1.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Two Strike, South Dakota
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Two Strike CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.