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Elk Mountain School District 16-2, SD

355 Population
309.1 square miles 1.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.9 ±12.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Custer County: 57.6 ±1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in South Dakota: 38 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$60,798 ±$14,943 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Custer County: $52,898 † ±$7,321
  • about 1.5 times the amount in South Dakota: $40,550 ±$520
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$109,188 ±$21,253 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Custer County: $84,112 ±$3,932
  • about 1.5 times the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.4% ±4.4% (19  ±17) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Custer County: 9% † 786 (±2.6% / ±231)
  • about half the rate in South Dakota: 11.9% 104,798 (±0.4% / ±3,713)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

43.5 minutes ±29.8 (6,260  ±2,770) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Custer County: 29.5 † 106,050 (±3.9 / ±16,906)
  • more than double the figure in South Dakota: 17.8 7,339,145 (±0.2 / ±101,823)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

179 ±58 Number of households
  • Custer County: 4,451 ±167
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.3 (355  ±124) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Custer County: 2 8,668 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

14.8% ±16.2% (8  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Custer County: 3.4% † 47 (±2.3% / ±31)
  • more than double the rate in South Dakota: 6.5% 12,675 (±0.4% / ±796)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

241 ±69 Number of housing units
  • Custer County: 5,291 ±186
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$337,500 ±$31,075 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Custer County: $372,100 † ±$47,295
  • about 1.3 times the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.1% ±10.3% (28  ±37) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Custer County: 7.8% † 692 (±2.4% / ±213.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Dakota: 13% 116,449 (±0.4% / ±3,890.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.6% ±40.5% (281  ±69.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Custer County: 94.7% 6,938 (±7.7% / ±567.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Dakota: 93.2% 562,448 (±0.9% / ±5,163.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.9% ±7.7% (63  ±30.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Custer County: 31.6% † 2,314 (±4.5% / ±328.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Dakota: 31.9% 192,610 (±0.5% / ±3,182.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

14.5% ±7.2% (42  ±25) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Custer County: 13% † 995 (±3% / ±228)
  • nearly double the rate in South Dakota: 7.9% 53,890 (±0.3% / ±1,825)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
42 Total veterans ±25 42 Male ±25 N/A Female ±10

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