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Blunt

South Dakota · 370 residents · 0.487 sq mi
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Blunt has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,571. Population has grown 17% since 1990. 12% 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 $37,200. With a median age of 40.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

370
+17%since 1990
from 317 in 1990
1990 – 2025
760 / sq mi
+17%since 1990
from 651 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.7
+16%since 1990
from 35.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1912603293984671990201020202024Blunt
2024216
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,571
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,556 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,155
+32%since 1990
from $10,748 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.5%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 6.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$37,200
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$325
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $268 in 1990
US average: $602
76.5%
−4.0 ptssince 1990
from 80.5% in 1990
23.5% rent
1.3
+36%since 1990
from 1.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(311)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.6%(15)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(351)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.5%(13)
3
−25%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.1%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 80.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.2 min
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 Blunt, South Dakota?

Blunt, South Dakota has about 370 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Blunt, South Dakota earns about $28,571 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blunt, South Dakota expensive?

In Blunt, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $37,200, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Blunt, South Dakota?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Blunt, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blunt, South Dakota?

About 6.5% of people in Blunt, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blunt, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Blunt, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 53 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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