Editing Oldham, South Dakota

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'''Oldham''' is a city in [[Kingsbury County, South Dakota|Kingsbury County]], [[South Dakota]], United States. The population was 133 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].

Some say the city was named for Oldham Carrot, a local landowner, while others believe the name is a transfer from [[Oldham, England]], the native home of a first settler.<ref>{{cite book|author=Federal Writers' Project|author-link=Federal Writers' Project|title=South Dakota place-names, v.1-3|url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027015455;view=1up;seq=139|year=1940|publisher=University of South Dakota|page=52}}</ref>

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.25|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2012-06-21|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archivedate=2012-01-25}}</ref>

The [[Loriks Peterson Heritage House]] is on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sdmuseums.org/museums/museum_page.php?museumid=13 |title=South Dakota Museums |access-date=2012-04-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924095702/http://www.sdmuseums.org/museums/museum_page.php?museumid=13 |archive-date=2015-09-24 |url-status=usurped }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1900= 222
|1910= 355
|1920= 364
|1930= 419
|1940= 386
|1950= 349
|1960= 291
|1970= 244
|1980= 222
|1990= 189
|2000= 206
|2010= 133
|2020= 121
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly">{{cite web|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:46&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108|title=Census Population API|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Oct 15, 2022}}</ref>
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===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2012-06-21}}</ref> of 2010, there were 133 people, 65 households, and 33 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|532.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 98 housing units at an average density of {{convert|392.0|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.3% of the population.

There were 65 households, of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 49.2% were non-families. 47.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 27.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.97.

The median age in the city was 46.8 years. 22.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 14.4% were from 25 to 44; 30.2% were from 45 to 64; and 23.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.9% male and 51.1% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 206 people, 91 households, and 51 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|948.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 106 housing units at an average density of {{convert|487.9|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]].

There were 91 households, out of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.9% were non-families. 41.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25.3% 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 3.04.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 18.4% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 27.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 77.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $21,458, and the median income for a family was $30,000. Males had a median income of $34,688 versus $20,208 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $11,694. About 12.5% of families and 20.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 40.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 6.6% of those 65 or over.

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[[Category:Cities in South Dakota]]
[[Category:Cities in Kingsbury County, South Dakota]]