Britton, South Dakota

Britton: City in and county seat of Marshall County, South Dakota, United States

About

Britton is a city located in the county of Marshall in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,241 and a population density of 659 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,256 inhabitants.

The city was created 140 years ago in 1883.

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Location of Britton on South Dakota map.

Quick Facts about Britton

Population : 1,256 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Dakota (United States)
County : Marshall County
Postal code : 57430
Phone Area Codes : 605
Area : 1.88 km2
Altitude : 1,358 feet / 414 meters
Capital city : Britton is capital of Marshall County
Establishment : January 01, 1884 (140 years ago)
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 06:40:49 (29th March 2024)
Density : 667 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.19% (2010-2020)
Marshall County South Dakota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Britton Highlighted locator map image
Marshall County South Dakota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Britton Highlighted
Marshall County South Dakota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Britton Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Britton is located at 45°47'30"N 97°45'3"W (45.7916200, -97.7509400).

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Demographics

The population of Britton increased by 1.19% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,241 - census
2011 1,230 -0.89% estimation process
2012 1,243 1.05% estimation process
2013 1,263 1.58% estimation process
2014 1,236 -2.18% estimation process
2015 1,252 1.28% estimation process
2016 1,255 0.24% estimation process
2017 1,286 2.41% estimation process
2018 1,272 -1.1% estimation process
2019 1,273 0.08% estimation process
2020 1,256 -1.35% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 220,944
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 203,204
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 8.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 223,259
April 1, 2010 Population : 203,206
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 20.4%
People over 65 (%) : 22.6%
Female persons, % : 51.1%
White only, percent : 91.8%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.6%
Asians alone % : 1.6%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.4%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 13.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 80.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 18,404
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 6.2%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 97,266

Britton zip code is 57430. County name: Marshall, County fips: 46091

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 97,266
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 63.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $280,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,546
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $524
2015-2019 median gross rent : $993
Permits for construction, 2020 : 886
2015-2019 Households : 88,241
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.41
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 10.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 92.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 84.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 27.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 10.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 9.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 382,194
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,443,797
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,624,646
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 3,202,715
2012 total retail sales per capita : $15,516
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $53,412
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $30,250
Percentage of people living in poverty : 13.6%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 6,412
2019 total employment : 77,088
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 3,324,322
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -0.4%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 17,655
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 20,226
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 9,589
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 7,335
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,185
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 17,279
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,970
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 16,912
2010 population per square mile : 73.0
2010 land area in square miles : 2,783.55

Post offices near Britton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Britton Post Office Britton (SD) 57430

Other places with the same name (2)

Other cities in Marshall County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marshall County , SD.

City Name Population Title
Langford 324 Town in South Dakota, United States
Veblen 216 Township in Marshall County, South Dakota
Newark 114 City in United States of America
Eden 94 Town in South Dakota, United States of America
Kidder 76 Census-designated place in Marshall County, South Dakota
Lake City 51 Town in South Dakota, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Britton distances to largest South Dakota cities