With 31 people, Farmer is a city in South Dakota. This skews young, with a median age of 6.8. Owners hold 100% of the housing stock. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 13 people. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 0% of people here were born outside the United States.
At a glance
Younger
median age 6.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Unique to this place
What stands out about Farmer
What changed most since 1990
Median age66.5 → 6.8(−59.7 years)US over the same years: +6.0 years
Poverty rate40.0% → 0.0%(−40.0 pts)US over the same years: −0.8 pts
White share80.0% → 87.1%(+7.1 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Over time
Farmer, decade by decade
Farmer population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
15
$27,001
$35,999
0.0%
40.0
2000
18
$26,186
$18,215
0.0%
13.1
2010
10
–
–
0.0%
0.0
2020
15
–
–
0.0%
55.6
2024
31
–
–
16.7%
28.1
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
