Marvin, South Dakota
Marvin: Town in Grant County, South Dakota, United States
About
Marvin is a town located in the county of Grant in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 34 and a population density of 24 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 29 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Marvin
| Population : | 29 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | South Dakota (United States) |
| County : | Grant County |
| Postal code : | 57251 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 605 |
| Area : | 1.42 km2 |
| Altitude : | 5,394 feet / 1644 meters |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 06:51:29 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 20 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -17.24% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Marvin is located at 45°15'41"N 96°54'45"W (45.2613500, -96.9125700).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Marvin decreased by 17.24% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 34 | - | census |
| 2011 | 30 | -13.33% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 30 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 30 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 29 | -3.45% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 30 | 3.33% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 30 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 30 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 29 | -3.45% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 29 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 29 | 0% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,856 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,967 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,691 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,970 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 24.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.8% |
| White only, percent : | 94.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 91.5% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 453 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.2% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 3,893 |
Marvin zip code is 57251.
County name: Grant, County
fips: 46051
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 3,893 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 78.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $93,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,019 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $439 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $636 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 4 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,015 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.26 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 72.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 12.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 12.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 11,620 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 8,146 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 76,458 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,007 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $44,792 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $26,090 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 14.4% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 245 |
| 2019 total employment : | 1,945 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 66,870 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 10.4% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 836 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,087 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 552 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 398 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 39 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,018 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 56 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 997 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 7.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 886.26 |
Schools in Marvin
College & universities near Marvin, SD
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219408 | Sisseton Wahpeton College | Sisseton (SD) | 57262 |
| 219143 | Lake Area Technical College | Watertown (SD) | 57201-0730 |
Post offices near Marvin
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Marvin Post Office | Marvin (SD) | 57251 |
| Summ Post Office | Summit (SD) | 57266 |
| Twin Brook Post Office | Twin Brooks (SD) | 57269 |
| Corona Post Office | Corona (SD) | 57227 |
| South Shor Post Office | South Shore (SD) | 57263 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Marvin , North Carolina village in North Carolina with a population of 6,920 people.
Other cities in Grant County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grant County , SD.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Milbank | 3,066 | City in and county seat of Grand County, South Dakota, United States |
| Big Stone City | 456 | City in Grant County, South Dakota, United States |
| Revillo | 104 | Town in Grant County, South Dakota, United States |
| Stockholm | 88 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
| Twin Brooks | 79 | Township in Grant County, South Dakota |
| Strandburg | 72 | Town in Grant County, South Dakota, United States |
| LaBolt | 68 | Town in Grant County, South Dakota, United States |
| Troy | 59 | Human settlement in South Dakota, United States |
| Albee | 17 | Town in South Dakota, United States of America |
