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Buffalo County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,912.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/46/46017.html )〕 Its county seat is Gann Valley〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 which, at 14 people, is the least populous county seat in the United States. The county was created in 1864 and organized in 1871 as part of the Dakota Territory. In 2010, the center of population of South Dakota was located in eastern Buffalo County.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://www.census.gov/geo/reference/docs/cenpop2010/CenPop2010_Mean_ST.txt )〕 The Crow Creek Indian Reservation inhabited by the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe makes up the majority of Buffalo County. According to the 2013 Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) of the Bureau of the Census, about 41% of county residents live in poverty, making it the fifth-poorest county in South Dakota.〔( 2013 Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates ), Interactive SAIPE Data and Mapping Tool, Bureau of the Census.〕 This is a far higher poverty rate than the national poverty rate, which is 15.8%.〔 Median household income in 2013 was $21,572, making it the lowest-earning county in South Dakota and one of the lowest-earning counties in America.〔 In March 2015, the unemployment rate was 8.5%; its ten-year peaks occurred in December 2006 (18.%) and December 2009 (17.2%).〔(Unemployment Rate in Buffalo County, SD ), Federal Reserve Economic Data, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.〕 Many homes lack kitchens and indoor plumbing.〔Cara Hetland, (South Dakota has nation's poorest county ), Minnesota Public Radio (Oct. 1, 2002).〕 ==Geography== According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (3.4%) is water. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Buffalo County, South Dakota」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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