Roslyn, South Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 225. Estimated population in July 2024: 204 (-9.3% change)
Males: 98 (43.6%), Females: 127 (56.4%)

Day County

Zip code: 57261

Demographics

Median resident age: 51.3 years
Median household income: $19,375
Median house value: $16,000

Population by Race

Races in Roslyn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Black (1.8%)

Ancestries: Norwegian (44.0%), German (29.8%), Polish (22.7%), Swedish (8.0%), Irish (7.1%), English (3.6%).

Elevation: 1865 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Roslyn

  • High school or higher: 60.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Roslyn town

  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 53.9%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -21 (-8.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Roslyn:

  • LAKE AREA HOSPITAL-CAH (about 13 miles; WEBSTER, SD)
  • MARSHALL COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER-CAH (about 29 miles; BRITTON, SD)
  • COTEAU DES PRAIRIES HOSP (about 33 miles; SISSETON, SD)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Roslyn:

  • WATERTOWN MUNI (about 48 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)
  • ABERDEEN REGIONAL (about 65 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Abbreviation: ABR)
  • HURON REGIONAL (about 92 miles; HURON, SD; Abbreviation: HON)

Other public-use airports nearest to Roslyn:

  • THE SIGURD ANDERSON (about 15 miles; WEBSTER, SD; Abbreviation: 1D7)
  • BRITTON MUNI (about 27 miles; BRITTON, SD; Abbreviation: BTN)
  • SISSETON MUNI (about 38 miles; SISSETON, SD; Abbreviation: 8D3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roslyn:

  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 82 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 106 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 118 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 118 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 139 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)

Schools

Public high school in Roslyn:

  • ROSLYN HI SCH (Students: 70; Location: 302 EAST BJORNSON AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Roslyn:

  • ROSLYN ELEM (Students: 62; Location: 302 EAST BJORNSON AVE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • ROSLYN JR HI (Students: 30; Location: 302 EAST BJORNSON AVE; Grades: 07 – 08)