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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Faulkton

South Dakota · 781 residents · 1.013 sq mi
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Faulkton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,614. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $26,000. With a median age of 53.9, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 53.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

781
−1%vs 2000
vs 785 in 2000
1990 – 2025
771 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 775 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
53.9
+6%vs 2000
vs 51.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5986857738619481990201020202024Faulkton
2024670
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,614
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,853 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,402
−47%vs 2000
vs $19,504 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.1%
+8.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$26,000
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$206
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $235 in 2000
US average: $450
73.7%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.5% in 2000
26.3% rent
1.5
+20%vs 2000
vs 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(781)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.3%(3)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(781)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.3%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
67.7%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.5%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.8 min
+46%vs 2000
vs 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
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 Faulkton, South Dakota?

Faulkton, South Dakota has about 781 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Faulkton, South Dakota earns about $17,614 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Faulkton, South Dakota expensive?

In Faulkton, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $26,000, and the typical rent is about $206 a month.

How educated are people in Faulkton, South Dakota?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Faulkton, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Faulkton, South Dakota?

About 14.1% of people in Faulkton, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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