Ortley, South Dakota

Ortley, South Dakota
FIPS code		46-47660[5]
GNIS feature ID	1267526[3]

Ortley is a town in

History

Ortley was laid out in 1906; an early variant name was Anderson.[7]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.24 square miles (5.80 km²), all land.^[8]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1910	192		—
1920	187		−2.6%
1930	157		−16.0%
1940	184		17.2%
1950	144		−21.7%
1960	127		−11.8%
1970	111		−12.6%
1980	80		−27.9%
1990	63		−21.2%
2000	54		−14.3%
2010	65		20.4%
2020	50		−23.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[9][4]

2010 census

As of the

, and 3.1% from two or more races.

There were 28 households, of which 21.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were married couples living together, 17.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.6% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.60.

The median age in the town was 48.6 years. 16.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.1% were from 25 to 44; 26.2% were from 45 to 64; and 32.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 55.4% male and 44.6% female.

2000 census

As of the

.

There were 25 households, out of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.0% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.0% were non-families. 36.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.81.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 20.4% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 18.5% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $23,438, and the median income for a family was $24,063. Males had a median income of $21,875 versus $21,250 for females. The

, including 8.3% of under eighteens and 20.0% of those over 64.

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