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Population (year 2000): 284. Estimated
population in July 2005: 263 (-7.4% change)
Males: 140 (49.3%), Females: 144 (50.7%)
Pipestone County
Zip code:
56170
Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $26,250 (year 2000)
Median house value: $27,500 (year 2000)
Races in Ruthton:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- Black (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (47.5%), Norwegian (26.1%),
Dutch (25.4%), Danish (15.8%), Swedish (9.2%), Irish (7.4%).
Elevation: 1730 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ruthton
- High school or higher: 78.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
- Unemployed: 3.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ruthton city
- Never married: 16.2%
- Now married: 63.9%
- Separated: 4.6%
- Widowed: 10.0%
- Divorced: 5.4%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -43 (-13.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ruthton:
- TYLER HEALTHCARE CENTER, INC (about 7 miles; TYLER,
MN)
- PIPESTONE COUNTY MED CTR & ASHTON CC (about 19
miles; PIPESTONE, MN)
- DIVINE PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER (about 23 miles;
IVANHOE, MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ruthton:
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 51 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; ID:
BKX)
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 61 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; ID:
FSD)
- WATERTOWN MUNI (about 88 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; ID:
ATY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ruthton:
- TYLER MUNI (about 9 miles; TYLER, MN; ID: 63Y)
- PIPESTONE MUNI (about 20 miles; PIPESTONE, MN; ID:
PQN)
- SLAYTON MUNI (about 27 miles; SLAYTON, MN; ID: 60Y)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ruthton:
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles;
MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles;
BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 98 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT
enrollment: 2,711)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 111 miles;
VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 123 miles; STORM LAKE,
IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 126
miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 143
miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
Public primary/middle school in Ruthton:
- R.T.R. EL. (Students: 257; Location: 441
DULUTH AVE.; Grades: PK - 05)
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