Gettysburg, SD Profile

Gettysburg, SD, population 1,169, is located in South Dakota's Potter county, about 190.3 miles from Sioux Falls and 327.2 miles from Minneapolis.

Through the 90's Gettysburg's population has declined by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Gettysburg has declined by about 14%.

Gettysburg's property crime levels tend to be much lower than South Dakota's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Gettysburg tend to be much lower than South Dakota's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	45.30
	Males	43.60
	Females	48.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	7.00%	20 to 40:	9.00%
40 to 60	14.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	13.00%	Over 60:	18.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,352	N/A
2001	1,286	-4.88%
2002	1,261	-1.94%
2003	1,252	-0.71%
2004	1,227	-2.00%
2005	1,169	-4.73%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$30,469

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	73
2003	0
2004	0
2005	0
2006	0
2007	0
2008	94

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	0	0
Robbery	-	0	0
Aggravated Assault	-	1	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	880
2003	474
2004	1,183
2005	0
2006	1,104
2007	177
2008	660

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	0	0	1	2	0	2
Larceny, Theft	-	9	5	12	10	2	5
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	3	1	2	1	0	0
Arson	-	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	2,061 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.9 Square Miles