Hoven, South Dakota
Hoven is a town located in
Potter County, South Dakota. As of the
2000 census, the town had a total population of 511.
Geography
\nHoven is located at 45°14'31" North, 99°46'36" West (45.241807, -99.776747)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8
km² (0.3
mi²). 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 511 people, 213 households, and 145 families residing in the town. The
population density is 657.7/km² (1,683.4/mi²). There are 245 housing units at an average density of 315.3/km² (807.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 98.83% White, 0.00%
African American, 0.00%
Native American, 0.20%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.39% from other races, and 0.59% from two or more races. 0.39% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 213 households out of which 27.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.9% are married couples living together, 4.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% are non-families. 30.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.34 and the average family size is 2.94.
In the town the population is spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 27.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 44 years. For every 100 females there are 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $28,942, and the median income for a family is $38,750. Males have a median income of $25,250 versus $14,063 for females. The per capita income for the town is $16,809. 15.5% of the population and 8.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 25.6% are under the age of 18 and 21.1% are 65 or older.