Beadle County is a county located in the state of South Dakota. As of 2000, the population is 17,023. Its county seat is
Huron.
Townships
The county is divided into thirty-five townships: Allen, Altoona, Banner, Barrett, Belle Prairie, Bonilla, Broadland, Burr Oak, Carlyle, Cavour, Clifton, Clyde, Custer, Dearborn, Fairfield, Foster, Grant, Hartland, Iowa, Kellogg, Lake Byron, Liberty, Logan, Milford, Nance, Pearl Creek, Pleasant View, Richland, Sand Creek, Theresa, Valley, Vernon, Wessington, Whiteside, Wolsey.
Adjacent Counties
Spink County, South Dakota - north
Clark County, South Dakota - northeast
Kingsbury County, South Dakota - east
Sanborn County, South Dakota - southeast
Jerauld County, South Dakota - southwest
Hand County, South Dakota - west
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 17,023 people, 7,210 households, and 4,535 families residing in the county. The population density is 5/km˛ (14/mi˛). There are 8,206 housing units at an average density of 3/km˛ (6/mi˛).
Of interest to
Christian singles prospecting in this county are;
Median age, Married couples, and racial makeup of
the local population. The racial makeup of the county is 96.93% White, 0.69% Black or African American, 0.95% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.26% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. 0.91% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 7,210 households out of which 28.30% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.50% are married couples living together, 7.40% have a female householder with no husband present, and 37.10% are non-families. 33.10% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.00% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.30 and the average family size is 2.94.
Christian singles may
wish to note the ratio of women to men in this
county. In the county, the population is spread out with 24.70% under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 24.70% from 25 to 44, 23.00% from 45 to 64, and 19.40% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 96.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.70 males.
Cities and towns
Broadland
Cavour
Hitchcock
Huron
Iroquois
Virgil
Wessington
Wolsey
Yale
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