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Country
  
United States

County
  
Roberts

FIPS code
  
46-48940

Elevation
  
366 m

Zip code
  
57257

Local time
  
Saturday 3:32 PM

State
  
South Dakota

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
1256998

Area
  
31 ha

Population
  
170 (2013)

Area code
  
605

Peever, South Dakota

Weather
  
3°C, Wind SE at 13 km/h, 82% Humidity

Peever is a town in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 168 at the 2010 census.

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Map of Peever, SD 57257, USA

Peever was laid out in 1898, and named in honor of F. H. Peever, a settler.

Geography

Peever is located at 45°32′34″N 96°57′26″W (45.542774, -96.957140).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2), all of it land.

Peever has been assigned the ZIP code 57257 and the FIPS place code 48940.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 168 people, 56 households, and 47 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,400.0 inhabitants per square mile (540.5/km2). There were 63 housing units at an average density of 525.0 per square mile (202.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 28.6% White, 65.5% Native American, 0.6% from other races, and 5.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.

There were 56 households of which 55.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.1% were married couples living together, 33.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 16.1% were non-families. 12.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.15.

The median age in the town was 28.5 years. 36.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.4% were from 25 to 44; 29.8% were from 45 to 64; and 6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 209 people, 61 households, and 50 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,504.5 people per square mile (576.4/km²). There were 73 housing units at an average density of 525.5 per square mile (201.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 31.58% White, 0.48% African American, 66.03% Native American, and 1.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.44% of the population.

There were 61 households out of which 59.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were married couples living together, 24.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.0% were non-families. 18.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.43 and the average family size was 3.86.

In the town, the population was spread out with 46.4% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 12.9% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females there were 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $23,333, and the median income for a family was $24,583. Males had a median income of $21,719 versus $20,625 for females. The per capita income for the town was $8,695. About 30.6% of families and 36.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 45.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 42.9% of those sixty five or over.

References

Peever, South Dakota Wikipedia