Keystone (South Dakota)

Pennington County

46-33820

Keystone is a town in the Black Hills in Pennington County, South Dakota in the United States. In 2010, the city had 337 inhabitants. Keystone was created in 1883 as a mining settlement, however, is a tourist destination, especially because of the lying just outside the city limits of Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the present. Sights include the built in 1900 for the mining of gold Black Hills Central Railroad, which traveled now with serviced steam locomotives tourist trains belongs.

Carrie Ingalls ( sister of the author of Little House on the Prairie, Laura Ingalls Wilder) spent much of her adult life in Keystone and lived with her husband and his children here. Another sister, Mary Ingalls, also lived for a time with them and died in 1928 in Keystone.

The film was shot in 1984 comedy North partially here.

Geography

Keystones geographical coordinates loud 43 ° 54 'N, 103 ° 26' W43.893744 - 103.42608. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.4, which accounts for all of it land.

Demography

Census 2000

At the time of the census of 2000, there were 311 persons Keystone. The population density was 42.0 people per km ². There were 209 housing units at an average 28.2 per km ². The Keystones population consisted of 95.50 % White, 0 % African American, 1.93% Native American, 0 % Asian, 0 % Pacific Islander, 0.32 % reported from other races, and 2.25 % from two or more races. 3.54 % of the population to be Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Residents Keystones were distributed to 152 households out of which 27.0% were living in children under 18 years. 37.5 % married couples living together, 12.5 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.1 % were non-families. 35.5% of households were made ​​up of individuals and someone lived in 11.8 % of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size is 2.60 people.

The population was spread out with 20.9 % under the, 5.8 % 18 -24- year-old, 30.9 % 25 -44- year-old, 30.9% 45-64 year olds and 11.6 % under the age of 65 years or more. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 89.6 males. In the over -18s accounted for 100 women 95.2 males.

The median household income in Keystone was 26 406 U.S. dollars, and the median family income reached the height of 36,250 U.S. dollars. The average income of men was 24,219 U.S. dollars, compared to 17,500 U.S. dollars for women. The per capita income amounted to 15,828 U.S. dollars. 16.9 % of the population and 13.9% of families had affected an income below the poverty line, including 17.9 % of minors and % of those age 65 or over.

Documents

• Place in South Dakota
• Location in North America
• Pennington County ( South Dakota)
• Established in 1883