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Colton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.701
State:
South Dakota

Colton is a city located in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Colton has a 2025 population of 676. Colton is currently declining at a rate of -1.74% annually and its population has decreased by -8.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 736 in 2020.

The average household income in Colton is $84,161 with a poverty rate of 13.34%.The median age in Colton is 37.1 years: 31.9 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.

676
Total Population
964
Density (mi²)
-12 -1.74%
Growth

Colton Population

Colton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colton includes 94.89% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White76194.89%
Two or more races232.87%
Native American131.62%
Black or African American50.62%

Colton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colton's average per capita income is $54,231. Household income levels show a median of $82,639. The poverty rate stands at 13.34%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$116,364-
Families$103,125$99,508
Households$82,639$84,161
Non Families$42,639$41,980

$54,231

Average Income

$82,639

Median Household Income

13.34%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)