Day County Information
Day in
South Dakota occupies
1,091 square miles and has a 2006 population of
5,778, a change from a 2000 population of
6,267 and
6,978 in 1990.
13.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
6.6% percent is 25-35, and
12% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
acts of violent crime reported in
Day in 2004, a change from
1 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
154 people:
5.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.3%.
Read more about
Day, South Dakota in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Day | |
| State | South Dakota | |
| Land Area | 1,091 sq. miles | Ranked 667 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 5,778 | Ranked 2,785 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 5,791 | |
| Population 2000 | 6,267 | Ranked 2,760 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 6,978 | Ranked 2,661 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 90.3% | |
| African American | .2% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | 8.9% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 6.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 16.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 13% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | | 1 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | | |
| Total Property Crimes | 24 | 16 |
| Burglaries | 10 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 14 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 2,919 | 3,046 |
| Unemployed Population | 154 | 131 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 4.3% |
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