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Ethan

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Ethan

Total population

346

Median home value

$152,300

17.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$60,417

Ethan$60k
National$74k
Elevation409 m
Land area0.64 km²
Weather54°F · Cloudy
Coordinates43.55°, -97.98°

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

Elevation
409 m
Area
0.64 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ethan is a town in Davison County, South Dakota, United States. It is part of the Mitchell, South Dakota Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 365 at the 2020 census. Ethan is located 10 miles south of Mitchell.

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History & geography

History

Ethan was laid out in 1883, and named in honor of Ethan Allen, a patriot in the Revolutionary War.

Geography

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

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Demographics & economy

Median age
26.3
Median home value
$152,300
Housing units
136
Poverty rate
12.1%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
76.3%
Black
11.6%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
11.8%

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

Geography

Latitude
43.5463
Longitude
-97.9834
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
54°F
Cloudy
Tonight
44°F
Rain Showers Likely
Thursday
60°F
Rain Showers
Thursday Night
38°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
52°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
33°F
Clear

Forecast for Ethan, SD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.9%
Diabetes
9.7%
Adult obesity
38.2%
Binge drinking
20.3%
Adult smoking
16.4%
No leisure activity
23.7%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Ethan Elementary - 02
    Elementary · Ethan · 152 students · 15.2:1 ratio
  • Ethan High School - 01
    High · Ethan · 87 students · 12.4:1 ratio
  • Ethan Jr. High - 03
    Middle · Ethan · 44 students · 22:1 ratio

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

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Notable people from here

Nearby places in South Dakota

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.16
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,518

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
161
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Ethan

Duel at Del Norte
Duel at Del Norte
Ethan Flagg · 2011
Not by faith alone
Julie Adkins · 2010
J.N. Nicollet papers
J. N. Nicollet

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Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET