Wagner, South Dakota

Coordinates: 43°04′37″N 98°17′36″W / 43.07694°N 98.29333°W / 43.07694; -98.29333
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Wagner, South Dakota
FIPS code
46-68020
GNIS feature ID1267620[3]
Websitewww.cityofwagner.org

Wagner is a city in

YST Transit
buses.

History

Wagner was founded in 1900.[6] The town was incorporated in 1907,[7] and was named for Walt Wagner, local postmaster.[8]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.05 square miles (5.31 km2), of which 2.04 square miles (5.28 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.[9]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1910964
19201,23628.2%
19301,42014.9%
19401,319−7.1%
19501,52815.8%
19601,5863.8%
19701,6554.4%
19801,453−12.2%
19901,4620.6%
20001,67514.6%
20101,566−6.5%
20201,490−4.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]
2018 Estimate[11][4]

2010 census

At the 2010

Latino
of any race were 3.0% of the population.

There were 639 households, of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.2% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.6% were non-families. 39.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 3.20.

The median age was 42.8 years. 27.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.5% were from 25 to 44; 23.3% were from 45 to 64; and 24.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.7% male and 52.3% female.

2000 census

At the 2000

Latino
of any race were 2.99% of the population.

There were 678 households, of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were married couples living together, 14.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.0% were non-families. 37.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.11.

28.5% of the population were under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 74.6 males.

The

poverty line
, including 30.6% of those under age 18 and 28.6% of those age 65 or over.

Climate

This

Köppen Climate Classification system, Wagner has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfa" on climate maps.[13]

Climate data for Wagner, South Dakota
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −1
(31)
2
(36)
9
(48)
17
(63)
23
(74)
29
(84)
33
(91)
32
(89)
26
(79)
19
(66)
8
(47)
2
(35)
17
(62)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −13
(9)
−10
(14)
−4
(24)
2
(36)
8
(47)
14
(58)
17
(63)
16
(61)
11
(51)
4
(39)
−4
(25)
−10
(14)
3
(37)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 18
(0.7)
23
(0.9)
41
(1.6)
69
(2.7)
89
(3.5)
97
(3.8)
71
(2.8)
69
(2.7)
64
(2.5)
43
(1.7)
25
(1)
20
(0.8)
630
(24.7)
Source: Weatherbase [14]

See also

References

  1. ^ "SD Towns" (PDF). South Dakota State Historical Society. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wagner, South Dakota
  4. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Wagner city, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  6. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 66.
  7. ^ "Wagner, South Dakota". City-Data.com. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  8. ^ "Profile for Wagner, South Dakota, SD". ePodunk. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  9. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 21, 2012.
  10. ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  11. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  12. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 21, 2012.
  13. ^ Climate Summary for Wagner, South Dakota
  14. ^ "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on October 10, 2013.

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