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Davis

South Dakota · 85 residents · 0.43 sq mi
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Davis has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,813. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 19 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $71,300. With a median age of 48.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
85
−18%since 2000
from 104 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
198 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 242 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.5
+7%since 2000
from 45.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3256801031271990201020202024Davis
202476
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,813
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,813 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,530
+113%since 2000
from $17,112 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.400
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance20%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical20%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$71,300
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
34.1%
−49.5 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
22.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.7%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
+21%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(102)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(85)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(1)
Diversity Score3.5%(3)
Diversity Score
3
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
16.9%
+13.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.5 min
+49%since 2000
from 21.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.1%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 97.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.9%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.2%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
54.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.1%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Davis, South Dakota?

Davis, South Dakota has about 85 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Davis, South Dakota earns about $42,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Davis, South Dakota expensive?

In Davis, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $71,300.

How educated are people in Davis, South Dakota?

About 18.5% of adults age 25 and over in Davis, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Davis, South Dakota?

About 10.0% of people in Davis, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Davis, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Davis, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 5 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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