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Baltic

South Dakota · 811 residents · 0.738 sq mi
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Baltic has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $46,023. Population has grown 25% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $86,500. At a median age of 30.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 3.9% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

811
+25%since 1990
from 651 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,099 / sq mi
+25%since 1990
from 882 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.2
−2%since 1990
from 30.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5658231K1K2K1990201020202024Baltic
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,023
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,457 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,268
+54%since 1990
from $10,557 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.9%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$86,500
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$404
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $313 in 1990
US average: $602
85.0%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 81.8% in 1990
15.0% rent
1.9
+20%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(646)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score1.9%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(801)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.3%(3)
0
−84%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.8%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.9%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 84.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.0%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.2 min
−43%since 1990
from 23.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Baltic, South Dakota?

Baltic, South Dakota has about 811 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Baltic, South Dakota earns about $46,023 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Baltic, South Dakota expensive?

In Baltic, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $86,500, and the typical rent is about $404 a month.

How educated are people in Baltic, South Dakota?

About 17.8% of adults age 25 and over in Baltic, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Baltic, South Dakota?

About 3.9% of people in Baltic, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Baltic, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Baltic, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 160 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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