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Oacoma town, Lyman County, SD

505 Population
2.6 square miles 193.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.8 ±14.5 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Lyman County: 36 ±0.9
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 37.7 ±0.1

Economics

$38,371 ±$7,112 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Lyman County: $29,144 † ±$3,006
  • about the same as the amount in South Dakota: $38,880 ±$398
$70,250 ±$14,498 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Lyman County: $61,169 ±$4,374
  • a little less than the amount in South Dakota: $72,421 ±$805

4.8% ±4.2% (24  ±22) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Lyman County: 24.6% † 904 (±4.2% / ±157)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in South Dakota: 12% 104,511 (±0.4% / ±3,107)

14.2 minutes ±1.3 (3,095  ±1,054) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Lyman County: 14.6 † 18,760 (±1.9 / ±3,044)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Dakota: 17.6 7,240,810 (±0.2 / ±98,307)

Families

221 ±49 Number of households
  • Lyman County: 1,185 ±71
  • South Dakota: 358,552 ±1,643
2.3 ±0.3 (505  ±133) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Lyman County: 3.1 3,639 (±0.2 / ±67)
  • a little less than the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 867,014

9.2% ±13.1% (8  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lyman County: 13.5% † 96 (±6.2% / ±44)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in South Dakota: 6.5% 12,608 (±0.4% / ±775)

Housing

269 ±50 Number of housing units
  • Lyman County: 1,561 ±40
  • South Dakota: 402,364 ±200

$165,800 ±$78,842 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Lyman County: $156,500 ±$12,635
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Dakota: $236,800 ±$1,986

6.3% ±4.6% (31  ±24) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lyman County: 7% † 254 (±2.9% / ±106.6)
  • about half the rate in South Dakota: 13.5% 119,641 (±0.4% / ±3,647.5)

Social

91.3% ±27.9% (334  ±70.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lyman County: 91% 2,115 (±6.9% / ±168)
  • about the same as the rate in South Dakota: 93% 554,494 (±0.8% / ±4,864.6)
21.3% ±9.8% (78  ±39.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lyman County: 25.3% † 587 (±4.2% / ±97.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Dakota: 31.1% 185,411 (±0.5% / ±2,814.7)

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

2.6% ±3.3% (13  ±17) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Lyman County: 0.9% 32
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Dakota: 3.9% 35,218

11.8% ±6.4% (45  ±26) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in Lyman County: 5.8% † 154 (±1.7% / ±44)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Dakota: 8.1% 54,527 (±0.2% / ±1,452)
45 Total veterans ±26 39 Male ±24 6 Female ±8

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