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South Lawrence UT, Lawrence County, SD

2,183 Population
422.1 square miles 5.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

61.8 ±5 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Lawrence County: 44.8 ±0.5
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in South Dakota: 38 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,440 ±$4,637 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Lawrence County: $44,386 ±$3,489
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Dakota: $40,550 ±$520
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$70,990 ±$19,271 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Lawrence County: $73,384 ±$4,448
  • a little less than the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.3% ±3.7% (182  ±85) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lawrence County: 11.6% † 3,052 (±2.6% / ±685)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Dakota: 11.9% 104,798 (±0.4% / ±3,713)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29.5 minutes ±9.2 (20,325  ±8,552) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Lawrence County: 19.1 257,290 (±1.5 / ±22,590)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in South Dakota: 17.8 7,339,145 (±0.2 / ±101,823)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

953 ±168 Number of households
  • Lawrence County: 12,054 ±374
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.5 (2,093  ±306) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Lawrence County: 2.2 26,304 (±0.1 / ±38)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

13.4% ±19.7% (35  ±55) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Lawrence County: 3.4% † 198 (±2% / ±116)
  • 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

2,000 ±233 Number of housing units
  • Lawrence County: 14,840 ±40
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$477,100 ±$112,562 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Lawrence County: $346,500 ±$16,964
  • nearly double the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.4% ±5% (138  ±110.4) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Lawrence County: 13.2% † 3,564 (±2.3% / ±631.3)
  • about half the rate in South Dakota: 13% 116,449 (±0.4% / ±3,890.1)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.3% ±6.2% (1,704  ±272.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lawrence County: 95.4% 18,927 (±5.1% / ±1,013.2)
  • 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)
24.8% ±6.5% (443  ±132.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lawrence County: 32.9% 6,533 (±3.1% / ±609.8)
  • about 80 percent 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

0.9% ±1.2% (19  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Lawrence County: 2% 555
  • about one-fifth of the rate in South Dakota: 4% 35,988
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

17.6% ±7.1% (327  ±139) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Lawrence County: 10.4% † 2,366 (±1.6% / ±374)
  • more than 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)
327 Total veterans ±139 308 Male ±138 19 Female ±28

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