The Watertown Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the

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, is an area consisting of two counties in

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, anchored by the city of

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. As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 31,437 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 31,922).

Counties

* Codington *

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Communities

*Places with 20,000 or more inhabitants **

(Principal city) *Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants ** Castlewood ** Estelline *Places with 250 to 500 inhabitants ** Bryant ** Hayti **

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** Lake Norden ** South Shore *Places with less than 250 inhabitants ** Appleby ** Hazel ** Kranzburg ** Rauville **

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Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 31,437 people, 12,405 households, and 8,329 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 97.05%

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, 0.13%

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, 1.26% Native American, 0.26%

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, 0.01%

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, 0.49% from

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, and 0.79% from two or more races.

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of any race were 0.98% of the population. The median income for a household in the μSA was $35,054, and the median income for a family was $43,332. Males had a median income of $29,363 versus $20,619 for females. The

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for the μSA was $17,872.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Watertown Micropolitan Area Codington County, South Dakota Hamlin County, South Dakota

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