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Blucksberg Mountain

South Dakota · 467 residents · 0.669 sq mi
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Blucksberg Mountain is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $111,875. Population has declined 4% since 2019. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $270,700. With a median age of 55.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 87% more than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
467
−4%since 2019
from 489 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
698 / sq mi
−4%since 2019
from 731 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
55.9
+56%since 2019
from 35.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
402481560639718201020202024Blucksberg Mountain
2024692
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$111,875
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $105,294 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,339
+31%since 2019
from $39,065 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
89.2%
+10.1 ptssince 2019
from 79.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade13.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade11.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing10.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services8.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food5.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing5.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$270,700
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $221,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
94.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
5.6% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+15%since 2019
from 2.1 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(489)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(434)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.6%(35)
Diversity Score
8
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
62.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2019
from 54.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
39.8%
+8.4 ptssince 2019
from 31.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
−20%since 2019
from 27.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
69.1%
−19.0 ptssince 2019
from 88.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
79.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2019
from 75.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
48.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 49.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 53.6% in 2019
Female
46.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 46.4% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota?

Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota has about 467 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota?

The typical household in Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota earns about $111,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota expensive?

In Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $270,700.

How educated are people in Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota?

About 62.5% of adults age 25 and over in Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blucksberg Mountain, South Dakota?

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

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