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Rocky Ford township

County:
Mellette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
50.202
State:
South Dakota

Rocky Ford township is located in Mellette County, South Dakota. Rocky Ford township has a 2026 population of 5. Rocky Ford township is currently declining at a rate of -16.67% annually and its population has decreased by -37.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8 in 2020.

The median age in Rocky Ford township is 47.9 years: 0 years for males, and 0 years for females. For every 100 females there are 341.7 males.

5
Total Population
0.10
Density (mi²)
-1 -16.67%
Growth

Rocky Ford township Population

Rocky Ford township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265-1-16.67%
20256-1-14.29%
20247-1-12.5%
2023800%
2022800%
2021800%
2020800%
2019600%
2018600%
2017600%
2016600%
2015600%
2014600%
2013600%
2012600%
2011600%
2010600%

Median Age

Overall: 47.9 years
Female: 0 years
Male: 0 years

Rocky Ford township Adults

There are 53 adults, (25 of whom are seniors) in Rocky Ford township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 12 (22.6%)
Male: 41 (77.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rocky Ford township includes 52.83% Native American, 47.17% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American2852.83%
White2547.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American2852.83%
White2547.17%

Rocky Ford township Marital Status

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)