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Wood town, Mellette County, SD

40 Population
0.2 square miles 162.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.5 ±4.7 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Mellette County: 37.5 ±2.8
  • about 1.4 times the figure in South Dakota: 38 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$23,805 ±$15,900 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mellette County: $25,614 † ±$5,232
  • about three-fifths of the amount in South Dakota: $40,550 ±$520
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$43,077 ±$14,061 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mellette County: $54,076 † ±$8,231
  • about three-fifths of the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

32.5% ±40.6% (13  ±20) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mellette County: 41.7% † 788 (±9.9% / ±206)
  • more than double the rate in South Dakota: 11.9% 104,798 (±0.4% / ±3,713)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

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Families

24 ±22 Number of households
  • Mellette County: 641 ±62
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.7 ±2.1 (40  ±36) Persons per household
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Mellette County: 3 1,897 (±0.2 / ±210)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

37 ±30 Number of housing units
  • Mellette County: 779 ±53
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$9,999 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent of the amount in Mellette County: $84,100 † ±$31,762
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

100% ±62.9% (40  ±43.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mellette County: 83.5% † 1,055 (±9% / ±142.6)
  • about 10 percent 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)
15% ±62.4% (6  ±25.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mellette County: 19.2% † 242 (±4.5% / ±59.7)
  • about half the rate in South Dakota: 31.9% 192,610 (±0.5% / ±3,182.5)
  • about two-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

7.5% ±7.4% (3  ±4) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mellette County: 8.6% † 119 (±3.6% / ±51)
  • a little less than the rate in South Dakota: 7.9% 53,890 (±0.3% / ±1,825)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
3 Total veterans ±4 3 Male ±4 N/A Female ±10

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