Codington County Information

Codington in South Dakota occupies 717 square miles and has a 2006 population of 26,347, a change from a 2000 population of 25,897 and 22,698 in 1990. 13.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.7% percent is 25-35, and 13.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 47 acts of violent crime reported in Codington in 2004, a change from 33 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 488 people: 3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.6%.

Read more about Codington, South Dakota in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyCodington 
StateSouth Dakota 
Land Area717 sq. milesRanked 1,390 of 3,140
Population 200626,347Ranked 1,542 of 3,140
Population 200526,037 
Population 200025,897Ranked 1,522 of 3,140
Population 199022,698Ranked 1,548 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion96.4% 
African American.2% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American2.1% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.3% 
Population 5 to 1413.5% 
Population 15 to 2413.8% 
Population 25 to 3412.7% 
Population 35 to 4413.9% 
Population 45 to 5415.4% 
Population 55 to 649.5% 
Population 65 to 746.6% 
Population 75 and up8.1% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes4733
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes13 
Robberies1 
Aggravated Assaults33 
Total Property Crimes829723
Burglaries164 
Larceny Thefts620 
Motor Vehicle Thefts45 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population16,04815,535
Unemployed Population488410
Unemployment Rate3%2.6%

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