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Melrose township, Grant County, SD

286 Population
47.7 square miles 6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.2 ±12 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Grant County: 44.5 ±0.8
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 38 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$42,095 ±$9,357 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Grant County: $37,694 ±$3,230
  • a little higher than the amount in South Dakota: $40,550 ±$520
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$128,841 ±$18,863 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Grant County: $75,028 † ±$9,695
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

N/A Persons below poverty line

N/A

Families

98 ±68 Number of households
  • Grant County: 3,029 ±159
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.6 (286  ±208) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Grant County: 2.4 7,252 (±0.1 / ±9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

125 ±73 Number of housing units
  • Grant County: 3,456 ±19
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$245,300 ±$141,092 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Grant County: $171,000 ±$14,506
  • a little less than the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

94.6% ±80.7% (194  ±102.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Grant County: 91.6% 4,825 (±7.4% / ±396.6)
  • 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)
46.8% ±20.8% (96  ±77) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in Grant County: 25.3% † 1,333 (±4.7% / ±249.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Dakota: 31.9% 192,610 (±0.5% / ±3,182.5)
  • about 1.3 times 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

10.1% ±14.3% (29  ±46) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Grant County: 6.5% 494
  • more than double the rate in South Dakota: 4% 35,988
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±10 N/A Male ±10 N/A Female ±10

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