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Hecla, South Dakota - Basic Facts

The City of Hecla had a population of 182 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

The primary coordinate point for Hecla is located at latitude 45.883 and longitude -98.152 in Brown County. The formal boundaries for the City of Hecla encompass a land area of 0.34 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Brown County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

The City of Hecla has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.


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Hecla, SD Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 182 (100%)
Population Density 529 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 27
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $0
Per Capita Income $30,886
Median Home Value $47,100
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 178 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 106 (59.6%)
Renter Occupied HU 7 (3.9%)
Vacant Housing Units 65 (36.5%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 113
Average Household Size 1.61
Family Households 46 (40.7%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Hecla, SD - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Hecla to the other 485 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in South Dakota by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 247 49th
Population Density # 183 62nd
Median Household Income # 485 1st
Per Capita Income # 287 41st
Diversity Index # 125 74th

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