Agency Village, South Dakota

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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
Tiospa Zina Tribal School, located in Agency Village
Tiospa Zina Tribal School, located in Agency Village
Agency Village is located in South Dakota
Agency Village
Agency Village
Agency Village is located in the United States
Agency Village
Agency Village
Coordinates: 45°34′47″N 97°04′42″W / 45.57972°N 97.07833°W / 45.57972; -97.07833
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyRoberts
Area
 • Total7.17 sq mi (18.57 km2)
 • Land7.15 sq mi (18.52 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation1,545 ft (471 m)
Population
 • Total776
 • Density108.50/sq mi (41.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
57262
Area code605
FIPS code46-00520[4]
GNIS feature ID2584542[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

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Agency 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

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010181
2020776328.7%
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

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Agency Village CDP, South Dakota – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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

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Agency Village was not counted separately during the 2000 Census.[11] The township reported 277 people, 83 households, and 70 families.[12]

Education

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Schools in the community:

The community lies in the boundary of Sisseton School District 54-2.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Agency Village, South Dakota
  3. ^ a b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate". South Dakota Office of Tribal Government Relations. Archived from the original on July 10, 2010. Retrieved July 12, 2010.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: Agency Village CDP, South Dakota". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  7. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  8. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ 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.
  12. ^ U.S. Census Bureau. Census 2000. "Census Demographic Profiles, Agency Township" (PDF). CenStats Databases. Retrieved January 31, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)[dead link]
  13. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Roberts County, SD" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 27, 2023.