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Chancellor

South Dakota · 328 residents · 0.22 sq mi
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Chancellor has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,500. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 7% 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 $48,500. Poverty is rare here, at 4.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

328
Unchangedsince 1990
from 329 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,491 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1,495 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.3
−20%since 1990
from 40.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2002603213814411990201020202024Chancellor
2024421
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,500
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,441 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,156
+87%since 1990
from $9,722 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.2%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$48,500
+58%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$213
−28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
77.6%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 75.2% in 1990
22.4% rent
1.6
+40%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(329)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.5%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(320)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.8%(3)
1
−48%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.6%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.4%
+20.5 ptssince 1990
from 56.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.4 min
−23%since 1990
from 21.3 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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How many people live in Chancellor, South Dakota?

Chancellor, South Dakota has about 328 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Chancellor, South Dakota earns about $30,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chancellor, South Dakota expensive?

In Chancellor, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $48,500, and the typical rent is about $213 a month.

How educated are people in Chancellor, South Dakota?

About 6.6% of adults age 25 and over in Chancellor, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chancellor, South Dakota?

About 4.2% of people in Chancellor, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chancellor, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Chancellor, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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

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