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  | City: | Hecla | 
| State: | South Dakota | 
| Area Code: | 605 | 
| Latitude: | 45.856810 | 
| Longitude: | -98.165492 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 262 | 
| 2000 Population: | 598 | 
| White Population: | 590 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 5 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 1 | 
| Male Population: | 299 | 
| Female Population: | 299 | 
| Median Age: | 46.60 | 
| Male Median Age: | 44.90 | 
| Female Median Age: | 47.20 | 
| Households: | 307 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.30 | 
| Average House Value: | $21,300 | 
| Average Household Income: | $29,196 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 14 | 
| Number of Employees: | 44 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $847,000 | 
| Land Area: | 149.195 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 4.972 sq mi | 
            Hecla, SD (       0.0 miles)
             Houghton, SD (       7.1 miles)
             Claremont, SD (      12.4 miles)
             Amherst, SD (      14.7 miles)
             Frederick, SD (      15.6 miles)
             Columbia, SD (      16.7 miles)
             Barnard, SD (      19.0 miles)