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Hecla, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Brown County County
1.2
/5.0
F
Poor
204
Population
600/sq mi density
$47,100
Home Value
$211,244 Zillow
43°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
282
Violent Crime/100K
1,976 property/100K
F
Overall
1.2 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
282 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
204
Population Density
600
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.9 km²)
Median Age
64.5 yrs
66% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
34.8%
Male
65.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 18.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.9%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.8%
Spanish
9.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.5%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.2%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.5%
13% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.432
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 204 |
| Population Density | 600 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 64.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 34.8% |
| Female | 65.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.8% |
| Spanish | 9.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.6% |
| Disability | 17.5% |
| Health Insurance | 85.2% |
| Uninsured | 7.5% |
| Broadband Access | 94.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 5 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+ |