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West Yankton UT, Yankton County, SD

3,640 Population
179 square miles 20.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47 ±6.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Yankton County: 42.5 ±0.6
  • 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

$50,032 ±$9,001 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Yankton County: $41,047 ±$3,858
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in South Dakota: $40,550 ±$520
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$96,821 ±$10,898 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Yankton County: $72,821 ±$7,170
  • about 1.3 times the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.8% ±3.8% (212  ±138) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Yankton County: 11.9% † 2,600 (±2.6% / ±572)
  • about half the rate in South Dakota: 11.9% 104,798 (±0.4% / ±3,713)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.4 minutes ±1.8 (27,860  ±4,480) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Yankton County: 15.3 163,045 (±1.2 / ±14,104)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Dakota: 17.8 7,339,145 (±0.2 / ±101,823)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,404 ±135 Number of households
  • Yankton County: 9,695 ±258
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.3 (3,640  ±19) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Yankton County: 2.2 21,521 (±0.1 / ±53)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

16.3% ±14.9% (88  ±83) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Yankton County: 8% † 350 (±3.6% / ±159)
  • 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

1,689 ±166 Number of housing units
  • Yankton County: 10,616 ±35
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$319,200 ±$35,737 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Yankton County: $225,900 ±$15,221
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2% ±1.7% (73  ±59.8) Moved since previous year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Yankton County: 13.8% † 3,215 (±2.6% / ±605.6)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in South Dakota: 13% 116,449 (±0.4% / ±3,890.1)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.9% ±9.6% (2,444  ±301.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Yankton County: 93.7% 15,320 (±5% / ±838.7)
  • 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)
40% ±7.4% (1,030  ±204.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Yankton County: 31.4% 5,141 (±3% / ±496.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in South Dakota: 31.9% 192,610 (±0.5% / ±3,182.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than 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

2.2% ±2.6% (80  ±94) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Yankton County: 2.9% 680
  • about half the rate in South Dakota: 4% 35,988
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.2% ±2.3% (172  ±66) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Yankton County: 7.5% † 1,390 (±1.5% / ±271)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 7.9% 53,890 (±0.3% / ±1,825)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
172 Total veterans ±66 172 Male ±66 N/A Female ±10

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