Westport, South Dakota

Westport, South Dakota
FIPS code		46-70540[4]
GNIS feature ID	1267643[2]

Westport is a town in western

The town has the name of a railroad employee.[6]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.24 square miles (0.62 km²), all land.^[7]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1980	122		—
1990	112		−8.2%
2000	125		11.6%
2010	133		6.4%
2020	88		−33.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[8] 2017 Estimate[9][3]

2010 census

As of the

of any race were 3.0% of the population.

There were 48 households, of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.5% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.2% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.38.

The median age in the town was 40.5 years. 29.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.4% were from 25 to 44; 35.4% were from 45 to 64; and 7.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 57.9% male and 42.1% female.

2000 census

At the 2000

.

There were 48 households, of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.6% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.9% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.05.

The age distribution was 29.6% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 34.4% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.3 males.

The

, including no under eighteens and 5.0% of those over 64.

See also

• List of towns in South Dakota

References