City of Madison
Motto: Discover The Unexpected
Location in Lake County and the state of South Dakota
Coordinates: 44°0′28″N 97°6′53″W / 44.00778, -97.11472
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Lake
Founded	1880
City
Government
- Mayor	Gene Hexom
Area
- City	4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
- Land	4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	1,677 ft (511 m)
Population (2000)
- City	6,540
- Density	1,529.4/sq mi (590.5/km²)
- Metro Density	632.2/sq mi (244.1/km²)
Time zone	Central (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Zip code	57042
Area code(s)	605
FIPS code	46-40220GR2
GNIS feature ID	1256295GR3
Website: http://www.cityofmadisonsd.com/

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Geography

Madison is located at 44°0′28″N, 97°6′53″W (44.007734, -97.114738)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.1 km² (4.3 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...

Madison has been assigned the ZIP code 57042 and the FIPS place code 40220. Mr. ... FIPS place codes are a U.S. Federal Information Processing Standard for geographic coding of human settlements in the United States. ...

Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 6,540 people, 2,589 households, and 1,491 families residing in the city. The population density was 590.0/km² (1,529.4/mi²). There were 2,706 housing units at an average density of 244.1/km² (632.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.16% White, 0.24% African American, 0.81% Native American, 0.76% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.92% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 2,589 households out of which 26.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.2% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.4% were non-families. 34.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.94. Marriage is an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract, or through civil process. ...

In the city the population was spread out with 21.3% under the age of 18, 21.0% from 18 to 24, 21.7% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,434, and the median income for a family was $39,745. Males had a median income of $28,408 versus $20,965 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,767. About 6.3% of families and 11.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.2% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

History

The City of Madison was founded in 1880 when the towns of Herman, which was located not far from the current Lake Herman State Park, and Lake Madison merged.

Notable Residents

• Former four-term US Senator Karl E Mundt (Republican, 1948-1973) is from Madison. He has a library on the DSU campus in his honor and his remains are buried in the local cemetery.
• John Green, notable wildlife artist. John Green's Web Studio
• Jessica Fjerstad, Miss South Dakota Teen USA 2002 and Miss South Dakota USA 2005
• Erik Appelwick, bass player and producer for indie rock band Tapes 'n Tapes.
• Charles McCallister an American water polo player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
• Nathan Hoffman, Acclaimed director and founder of Doorknob Productions who created a variety of different movies such as The Flying Bullet, The Ascent of Stan, and Douglas.

Karl Earl Mundt (June 3, 1900 - August 16, 1974) was an American educator and a Republican member of the United States Congress, representing South Dakota in the United States House of Representatives from 1938 to 1948 and in the United States Senate from 1948 to 1973. ... Dakota State University Trojan Center Dakota State University is a public, four-year university, located in Madison, South Dakota. ... The Miss South Dakota Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of South Dakota in the Miss Teen USA pageant. ... The Miss South Dakota USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of South Dakota in the Miss USA pageant. ... Tapes n Tapes is an indie rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... Charles Harold Dutch McCallister (born October 14, 1903 in Madison, South Dakota - died October 22, 1997) was an American water polo player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. ... Water polo is a team water sport. ... The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, were held in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. ... The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, were held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. ...

External links

• City of Madison government website
• Madison Chamber of Commerce
• Dakota State University
• Madison Daily Leader - local newspaper

Coordinates: 44.007734° N 97.114738° W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

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