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West Butte UT, Butte County, SD

3,413 Population
1,260.8 square miles 2.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.3 ±5.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Butte County: 40.2 ±1.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 38 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$41,720 ±$4,482 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Butte County: $38,718 † ±$4,471
  • a little higher than the amount in South Dakota: $40,550 ±$520
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$106,250 ±$9,932 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Butte County: $75,652 † ±$11,248
  • about 1.4 times the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

3.6% ±2.7% (124  ±92) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Butte County: 8.6% † 913 (±2.9% / ±310)
  • about one-third of the rate in South Dakota: 11.9% 104,798 (±0.4% / ±3,713)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.7 minutes ±3.6 (40,610  ±8,346) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Butte County: 24.5 † 125,530 (±3.2 / ±18,090)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in South Dakota: 17.8 7,339,145 (±0.2 / ±101,823)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,248 ±142 Number of households
  • Butte County: 4,306 ±202
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.4 (3,413  ±281) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Butte County: 2.4 10,517 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

0.7% ±1.4% (4  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Butte County: 5.9% † 128 (±3.2% / ±70)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 6.5% 12,675 (±0.4% / ±796)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,432 ±136 Number of housing units
  • Butte County: 4,783 ±23
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$317,100 ±$35,100 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Butte County: $244,600 † ±$28,863
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.1% ±2.4% (107  ±83.7) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Butte County: 8.8% † 928 (±2.8% / ±298)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in South Dakota: 13% 116,449 (±0.4% / ±3,890.1)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.1% ±9.5% (2,249  ±284.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Butte County: 89.4% 6,481 (±6.6% / ±482.4)
  • about the same as the rate in South Dakota: 93.2% 562,448 (±0.9% / ±5,163.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.6% ±5.9% (557  ±145.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Butte County: 19.9% † 1,440 (±3.2% / ±230.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Dakota: 31.9% 192,610 (±0.5% / ±3,182.5)
  • about two-thirds 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

3.5% ±2.7% (120  ±93) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Butte County: 1.3% 141
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 4% 35,988
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.9% ±2.4% (124  ±62) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Butte County: 7% † 560 (±1.3% / ±108)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Dakota: 7.9% 53,890 (±0.3% / ±1,825)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
124 Total veterans ±62 83 Male ±49 41 Female ±35

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