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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Beresford

South Dakota · 1,842 residents · 1.784 sq mi
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Beresford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,854. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $37,800. With a median age of 39.3, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,842
−8%vs 2000
vs 2,006 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,033 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 1,124 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.3
+1%vs 2000
vs 39.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Beresford
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,854
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,331 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,319
−42%vs 2000
vs $17,903 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.6%
+6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$37,800
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $74,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$216
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $360 in 2000
US average: $450
69.0%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.1% in 2000
31.0% rent
1.9
−10%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,978)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(8)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.7%(35)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(1,834)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0.2%(4)
Diversity Score1.1%(20)
1
−38%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.7%
−8.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.4%
−7.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.8%
−4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
+28%vs 2000
vs 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
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 Beresford, South Dakota?

Beresford, South Dakota has about 1,842 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Beresford, South Dakota earns about $19,854 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beresford, South Dakota expensive?

In Beresford, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $37,800, and the typical rent is about $216 a month.

How educated are people in Beresford, South Dakota?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Beresford, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beresford, South Dakota?

About 10.6% of people in Beresford, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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