Canova, South Dakota

Canova, South Dakota
Town
Location in Miner County and the state of South Dakota Location in Miner County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Miner
Incorporated	1898
Area
• Total	0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
• Land	0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	1,522 ft (464 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	105
• Estimate (2012)	101
• Density	338.7/sq mi (130.8/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	57321
Area code(s)	605
FIPS code	46-09420
GNIS feature ID	1265623

Canova is a town in Miner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 105 at the 2010 census.

History

Canova was platted in 1883. The town is named after Italian sculptor Antonio Canova.

Ted and Dorothy Hustead lived in Canova just before moving to Wall, South Dakota, and establishing the Wall Drug Store.

Geography

Canova is located at .

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km²), all of it land.

Canova has been assigned the ZIP code 57321 and the FIPS place code 09420.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1900	169		—
1910	311		84.0%
1920	338		8.7%
1930	364		7.7%
1940	333		−8.5%
1950	340		2.1%
1960	247		−27.4%
1970	204		−17.4%
1980	194		−4.9%
1990	172		−11.3%
2000	140		−18.6%
2010	105		−25.0%
Est. 2014	100		−4.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 105 people, 47 households, and 24 families residing in the town. The population density was 338.7 inhabitants per square mile (130.8/km²). There were 59 housing units at an average density of 190.3 per square mile (73.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.1% White and 1.9% African American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.6% of the population.

There were 47 households of which 21.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were married couples living together, 2.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 48.9% were non-families. 44.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 3.17.

The median age in the town was 44.3 years. 21% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21% were from 25 to 44; 27.7% were from 45 to 64; and 21% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 47.6% male and 52.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 140 people, 62 households, and 38 families residing in the town. The population density was 443.9 people per square mile (168.9/km²). There were 72 housing units at an average density of 228.3 per square mile (86.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.

There were 62 households out of which 21.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.7% were non-families. 33.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.87.

In the town the population was spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 109.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $24,500, and the median income for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income of $33,438 versus $15,417 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,624. There were 7.1% of families and 12.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 32.3% of under eighteens and 8.1% of those over 64.

External links

• Canova Herald - local newspaper