Hecla, SD Profile
Hecla, SD, population 295, is located
in South Dakota's Brown county,
about 176.4 miles from Sioux Falls and 245.3 miles from Minneapolis.
Through the 90's Hecla's population has declined by about 21%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hecla has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Hecla's population has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 8.00% | | 20 to 40: | 6.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 314 | N/A |
| 2001 | 309 | -1.59% |
| 2002 | 306 | -0.97% |
| 2003 | 302 | -1.31% |
| 2004 | 301 | -0.33% |
| 2005 | 300 | -0.33% |
| 2006 | 299 | -0.33% |
| 2007 | 299 | 0.00% |
| 2008 | 296 | -1.00% |
| 2009 | 295 | -0.34% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $25,375 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,299 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.3 Square Miles |