Moving to Geddes, South Dakota
Population: 252. Estimated population in July 2024: 245 (-2.8% change)
Males: 120 (47.6%), Females: 132 (52.4%)
Charles Mix County
Zip code: 57342
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.5 years
Median household income: $21,250
Median house value: $18,900
Population by Race
Races in Geddes:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- Other race (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (32.5%), Czech (25.4%), Irish (13.9%), Dutch (11.9%), English (6.3%), Norwegian (5.6%).
Elevation: 1620 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Geddes
- High school or higher: 79.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Geddes city
- Never married: 23.2%
- Now married: 51.2%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 18.7%
- Divorced: 3.9%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -31 (-11.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Geddes:
- PLATTE HEALTH CENTER – CAH (about 19 miles; PLATTE, SD)
- DOUGLAS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 24 miles; ARMOUR, SD)
- WAGNER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 32 miles; WAGNER, SD)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Geddes:
- HURON REGIONAL (about 85 miles; HURON, SD; Abbreviation: HON)
- CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 94 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)
- KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 124 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Abbreviation: OFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Geddes:
- PLATTE MUNI (about 14 miles; PLATTE, SD; Abbreviation: 1D3)
- LAKE ANDES MUNI (about 15 miles; LAKE ANDES, SD; Abbreviation: 8D8)
- CORSICA MUNI (about 26 miles; CORSICA, SD; Abbreviation: D65)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Geddes:
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 120 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 125 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 136 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 153 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 153 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 165 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 168 miles; KEARNEY, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,588)
Schools
Public high school in Geddes:
- GEDDES HI SCH (Students: 43; Location: 400 FOURTH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Geddes:
- GEDDES ELEM (Students: 41; Location: 400 FOURTH ST; Grades: PK – 06)
- GEDDES JR HI (Students: 12; Location: 400 FOURTH ST; Grades: 07 – 08)