Agency Village is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Roberts County, South Dakota, United States. It is the headquarters of the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate and home to Sisseton Wahpeton College.[5] Since 2020, the CDP includes the community known as Goodwill. The population of the CDP was 776 at the 2020 census.[6]
Agency Village, South Dakota | |
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 Tiospa Zina Tribal School, located in Agency Village | |
  Agency Village  Agency Village | |
| Coordinates: 45°34′47″N 97°04′42″W / 45.57972°N 97.07833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Roberts |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.17 sq mi (18.57 km2) |
| • Land | 7.15 sq mi (18.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,545 ft (471 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 776 |
| • Density | 108.50/sq mi (41.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 57262 |
| Area code | 605 |
| FIPS code | 46-00520[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584542[2] |
The village hosts a number of powwows, one of which is held annually just before Independence Day. This outdoor powwow draws a large number of tourists to the area. The community is primarily made up of members of the tribe.
Geography
editAgency Village is in Goodwill and Agency townships and is part of the Lake Traverse Reservation. The community has a post office assigned ZIP code 57262, which it shares with nearby Sisseton.[7]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 181 | — | |
| 2020 | 776 | 328.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[8] 2010[9] 2020[10] Prior to the 2020 census, Goodwill CDP was merged into Agency Village CDP[3] | |||
2020 census
edit| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2010[9] | Pop 2020[10] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 11 | 18 | 6.08% | 2.32% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 1 | 2 | 0.55% | 0.26% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 159 | 707 | 87.85% | 91.11% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0.26% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 6 | 38 | 3.31% | 4.90% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4 | 9 | 2.21% | 1.16% |
| Total | 181 | 776 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
2000 population
editAgency Village was not counted separately during the 2000 Census.[11] The township reported 277 people, 83 households, and 70 families.[12]
Education
editSchools in the community:
- Tiospa Zina Tribal School (affiliated with the Bureau of Indian Education)
The community lies in the boundary of Sisseton School District 54-2.[13]
References
edit- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Agency Village, South Dakota
- ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate". South Dakota Office of Tribal Government Relations. Archived from the original on July 10, 2010. Retrieved July 12, 2010.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Agency Village CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Agency Village CDP, South Dakota". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Agency Village CDP, South Dakota". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau (2003). "Population and Housing Unit Counts, North Dakota" (PDF). 2000 Census of Population and Housing. Government Printing Office. Retrieved July 20, 2008.
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau. Census 2000. "Census Demographic Profiles, Agency Township" (PDF). CenStats Databases. Retrieved January 31, 2009.[dead link]
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Roberts County, SD" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
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