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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Blackhawk

South Dakota · 2,432 residents · 4.738 sq mi
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Blackhawk has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $44,414. Population has grown 36% since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $78,000. Households here earn about 26% more than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,432
+36%since 1990
from 1,788 in 1990
1990 – 2024
513 / sq mi
+36%since 1990
from 377 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.2
+22%since 1990
from 26.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Blackhawk
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,414
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,100 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,364
+88%since 1990
from $9,236 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.2%
+8.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$78,000
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$725
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $385 in 1990
US average: $602
87.0%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 86.0% in 1990
13.0% rent
1.8
−10%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(1,711)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score11.9%(214)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(2,287)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(39)
Asian0.2%(5)
Diversity Score5.4%(130)
5
−55%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.5%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 14.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.8%
−3.9 ptssince 1990
from 92.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.4%
−3.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.9 min
−35%since 1990
from 18.3 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 Blackhawk, South Dakota?

Blackhawk, South Dakota has about 2,432 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Blackhawk, South Dakota earns about $44,414 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blackhawk, South Dakota expensive?

In Blackhawk, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $78,000, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Blackhawk, South Dakota?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Blackhawk, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blackhawk, South Dakota?

About 12.2% of people in Blackhawk, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blackhawk, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Blackhawk, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 644 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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

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