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CITY · 2010 ACS

Anderson

South Dakota · 371 residents · 0.766 sq mi
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Anderson is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $100,156. Population has grown 17% since 2011. Median home value is $203,400. With a median age of 43.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 116% more than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
371
+17%vs 2011
vs 316 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
484 / sq mi
+17%vs 2011
vs 413 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
43.9
+10%vs 2011
vs 39.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$100,156
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $107,900 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,088
−4%vs 2011
vs $33,368 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
72.5%
+4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.292
+23%vs 2011
vs 0.237 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade27.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing15%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services10.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information5.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$203,400
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $201,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
77.3%
−22.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
1.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.5%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
2.0
+9%vs 2011
vs 1.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(316)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(364)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0.8%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.4%(12)
Diversity Score
3
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.2%
+23.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.9%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.9%
+15.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+12%vs 2011
vs 18.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
91.7%
−8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
+8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.3%
−4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.5% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.5%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.6% in 2011
Female
60.5%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.4% in 2011
Foreign born
5.3%
+5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.0%
+5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Anderson, South Dakota?

Anderson, South Dakota has about 371 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Anderson, South Dakota?

The typical household in Anderson, South Dakota earns about $100,156 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Anderson, South Dakota expensive?

In Anderson, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $203,400.

How educated are people in Anderson, South Dakota?

About 28.2% of adults age 25 and over in Anderson, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Anderson, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Anderson, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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