What is the population of Britton, South Dakota?

Britton has a population of approximately 988 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Britton, South Dakota located?

Britton is located in South Dakota, United States, at approximate coordinates 45.7924°, -97.7529°.

What is the median household income in Britton?

The median household income in Britton is approximately $62,898 based on the most recent open data.

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Britton

Total population

988

Median home value

$110,200

32.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$62,898

Britton$63k

National$74k

Founded

1884

Air quality index

33Good

Elevation414 m

Land area1.88 km²

Weather37°F · Mostly Clear

Coordinates45.79°, -97.75°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded

1884

Elevation

414 m

Area

1.88 km²

Official website

www.brittonsouthdakota.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Britton is a city in and the county seat of Marshall County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,215 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

History

Britton was founded in 1884 as a stop on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. In 1885, the town was designated county seat of the newly formed Marshall County. It received its city rights in 1906. The city is named after Isaac Britton, a railroad official.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

43.9

Median home value

$110,200

Housing units

568

Poverty rate

Unemployment

Race & ethnicity

White

88.7%

Black

0.2%

Asian

0.8%

Hispanic

3.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

45.7924

Longitude

-97.7529

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high

55.4°F

Avg low

37°F

Annual precipitation

25.6 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Current forecast

Tonight

37°F

Mostly Clear

Monday

62°F

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Monday Night

43°F

Mostly Clear

Tuesday

67°F

Sunny

Tuesday Night

47°F

Mostly Clear

Wednesday

66°F

Sunny

Forecast for Britton, SD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

3.6

PM10 (µg/m³)

3.6

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

6.6

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

28.3%

Diabetes

Adult obesity

35.2%

Binge drinking

21.3%

Adult smoking

15.6%

No leisure activity

22.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Britton-Hecla Elementary - 02
Elementary · Britton · 174 students · 11.6:1 ratio
Britton-Hecla High School - 01
High · Britton · 130 students · 14.4:1 ratio
Britton-Hecla Middle School - 03
Middle · Britton · 104 students · 17.3:1 ratio
Westwood Rural Elementary - 05
Elementary · Britton · 34 students · 17:1 ratio
Sunset Colony Elementary - 04
Elementary · Britton · 24 students · 24:1 ratio
Sunset Colony High School - 06
High · Britton · 10 students

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).