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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Bancroft

South Dakota · 37 residents · 0.233 sq mi
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Bancroft has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,500. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 54% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $29,200. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

37
+54%since 1990
from 24 in 1990
1990 – 2025
159 / sq mi
+54%since 1990
from 103 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.5
+20%since 1990
from 31.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
10203040501990201020202024Bancroft
202416
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,500
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,625 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2023
$14,753
+87%since 1990
from $7,892 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.0%
−8.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$29,200
+48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2018
$0
US average: $602
84.6%
+30.1 ptssince 1990
from 54.5% in 1990
15.4% rent
0.7
+15%since 1990
from 0.6 in 1990
1990 – 2018
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(24)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(37)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.8%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 15.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.1%
−10.5 ptssince 1990
from 84.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.4%
−8.0 ptssince 1990
from 15.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.0 min
−23%since 1990
from 36.6 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 Bancroft, South Dakota?

Bancroft, South Dakota has about 37 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Bancroft, South Dakota earns about $43,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bancroft, South Dakota expensive?

In Bancroft, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $29,200, and the typical rent is about $0 a month.

How educated are people in Bancroft, South Dakota?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Bancroft, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bancroft, South Dakota?

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

Has Bancroft, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Bancroft, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13 residents, a change of about 54 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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