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White River School District 47-1, SD

1,728 Population
911.8 square miles 1.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.2 ±7.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Mellette County: 37.5 ±2.8
  • a little less than the figure in South Dakota: 38 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,852 ±$5,360 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
$50,536 ±$15,853 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mellette County: $54,076 † ±$8,231
  • about two-thirds of the amount in South Dakota: $75,081 ±$888
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

45.1% ±11.1% (754  ±205) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than 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)

17.6 minutes ±3.8 (8,860  ±3,270) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Mellette County: 16.7 † 10,780 (±3.3 / ±3,403)
  • about the same as the figure in South Dakota: 17.8 7,339,145 (±0.2 / ±101,823)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

535 ±59 Number of households
  • Mellette County: 641 ±62
  • South Dakota: 365,544 ±1,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.1 ±0.1 (1,682  ±196) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Mellette County: 3 1,897 (±0.2 / ±210)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in South Dakota: 2.4 875,241
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

14.6% ±9.3% (56  ±37) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mellette County: 13% † 56 (±8.2% / ±37)
  • 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

634 ±51 Number of housing units
  • Mellette County: 779 ±53
  • South Dakota: 408,584 ±422
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$58,700 ±$25,974 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mellette County: $84,100 † ±$31,762
  • about one-quarter of the amount in South Dakota: $257,400 ±$3,051
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.4% ±3.8% (107  ±64.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mellette County: 5.6% † 107 (±3.4% / ±64.7)
  • about half the rate in South Dakota: 13% 116,449 (±0.4% / ±3,890.1)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

81% ±9.4% (893  ±132.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Mellette County: 83.5% † 1,055 (±9% / ±142.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Dakota: 93.2% 562,448 (±0.9% / ±5,163.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
20.2% ±5.1% (223  ±59.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Mellette County: 19.2% † 242 (±4.5% / ±59.7)
  • 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

N/A Foreign-born population

5.6% ±2.9% (67  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mellette County: 8.6% † 119 (±3.6% / ±51)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Dakota: 7.9% 53,890 (±0.3% / ±1,825)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
67 Total veterans ±35 36 Male ±21 31 Female ±22

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