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Mellette, SD

199 Population
0.3 square miles 775.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.4 ±16.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Spink County: 45.5 ±0.6
  • a little higher than the figure in South Dakota: 38 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$42,074 ±$11,034 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Spink County: $38,078 ±$2,556
  • a little higher than the amount in South Dakota: $40,550 ±$520
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$106,964 ±$12,552 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Spink County: $70,139 † ±$9,006
  • about 1.4 times the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.1% ±7.6% (20  ±17) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Spink County: 10.1% † 615 (±3.4% / ±205)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 11.9% 104,798 (±0.4% / ±3,713)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.3 minutes ±9.9 (1,675  ±587) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Spink County: 17.1 † 43,560 (±2.3 / ±6,504)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 17.8 7,339,145 (±0.2 / ±101,823)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

76 ±23 Number of households
  • Spink County: 2,486 ±103
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.6 (199  ±77) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Spink County: 2.4 5,943 (±0.1 / ±17)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

10.8% ±9.3% (4  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Spink County: 8% † 89 (±3.8% / ±43)
  • more than 1.5 times 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

91 ±25 Number of housing units
  • Spink County: 3,010 ±29
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$201,000 ±$33,030 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Spink County: $123,300 † ±$17,907
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3% ±7.8% (6  ±15.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Spink County: 7.4% † 453 (±1.9% / ±116.6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in South Dakota: 13% 116,449 (±0.4% / ±3,890.1)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

98.5% ±10.7% (128  ±39) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Spink County: 93.7% 4,226 (±5.8% / ±272.9)
  • a little 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)
20% ±16.2% (26  ±22.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Spink County: 28.2% † 1,273 (±3.6% / ±164)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Dakota: 31.9% 192,610 (±0.5% / ±3,182.5)
  • about three-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

2% ±2.4% (4  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Spink County: 1.1% 67
  • 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

7.4% ±6.3% (10  ±9) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Spink County: 7.8% † 380 (±1.3% / ±62)
  • about 90 percent of 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)
10 Total veterans ±9 10 Male ±9 N/A Female ±10

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