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Letcher town, Sanborn County, SD

171 Population
0.6 square miles 277.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±8.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Sanborn County: 40.1 ±2.3
  • about the same as the figure in South Dakota: 38 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,379 ±$9,196 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Sanborn County: $36,781 ±$2,914
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Dakota: $40,550 ±$520
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$81,042 ±$23,968 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Sanborn County: $78,750 † ±$8,864
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

24% ±18.3% (41  ±34) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Sanborn County: 8.5% † 199 (±2.5% / ±57)
  • about double the rate in South Dakota: 11.9% 104,798 (±0.4% / ±3,713)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.3 minutes ±3.5 (1,810  ±731) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Sanborn County: 21.2 21,050 (±1.9 / ±2,803)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 17.8 7,339,145 (±0.2 / ±101,823)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

75 ±22 Number of households
  • Sanborn County: 946 ±61
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.3 (171  ±55) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Sanborn County: 2.5 2,334 (±0.2 / ±3)
  • a little less than the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.7% ±10.6% (3  ±5) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Sanborn County: 7.6% † 35 (±3.4% / ±16)
  • a little higher than the rate in South Dakota: 6.5% 12,675 (±0.4% / ±796)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

86 ±26 Number of housing units
  • Sanborn County: 1,168 ±53
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$102,100 ±$17,839 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Sanborn County: $135,600 † ±$34,581
  • about two-fifths of the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.1% ±10.2% (7  ±17.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Sanborn County: 3.7% † 88 (±1.8% / ±41.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in South Dakota: 13% 116,449 (±0.4% / ±3,890.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.4% ±12.4% (99  ±32.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Sanborn County: 88.9% 1,428 (±7.1% / ±124.2)
  • a little less than the rate in South Dakota: 93.2% 562,448 (±0.9% / ±5,163.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.9% ±19.1% (20  ±22.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Sanborn County: 21.3% † 342 (±3.2% / ±53.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Dakota: 31.9% 192,610 (±0.5% / ±3,182.5)
  • about half 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

7.4% ±3.5% (9  ±5) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Sanborn County: 6.3% † 111 (±2.1% / ±36)
  • 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)
9 Total veterans ±5 9 Male ±5 N/A Female ±10

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