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Eden

South Dakota · 94 residents · 0.154 sq mi
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Eden is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $250,001. Population has declined 3% since 2000. With a median age of 59.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents. Households here earn about 317% more than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.0
US median: 38.8
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
81% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
94
−3%since 2000
from 97 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
610 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 630 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
59.0
+11%since 2000
from 53.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
45931411892371990201020202024Eden
2024221
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$250,001
+474%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2022
Per capita income
$159,409
+966%since 2000
from $14,947 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
67.9%
+55.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade40.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services11.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration10.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information10%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$745
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $354 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
18.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(96)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(90)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.7%(3)
Diversity Score
3
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.3%
+16.0 ptssince 2000
from 19.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.0%
+18.0 ptssince 2000
from 76.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
7.0 min
−38%since 2000
from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
97.3%
+29.1 ptssince 2009
from 68.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
79.1%
+53.0 ptssince 2011
from 26.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
72.7%
+27.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Female
47.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−81.3 ptssince 2013
from 84.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eden, South Dakota?

Eden, South Dakota has about 94 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Eden, South Dakota earns about $250,001 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eden, South Dakota expensive?

In Eden, South Dakota, the typical rent is about $745 a month.

How educated are people in Eden, South Dakota?

About 35.3% of adults age 25 and over in Eden, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eden, South Dakota?

About 5.7% of people in Eden, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eden, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Eden, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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