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Forestburg

South Dakota · 54 residents · 0.53 sq mi
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Population has fallen 25% since 2019, a loss of 18 residents.

At a glance
Younger
median age 36.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
87% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

54
−25%since 2019
from 72 in 2019
2010 – 2024
102 / sq mi
−25%since 2019
from 136 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
36.0
−26%since 2019
from 48.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
306193124156201020202024Forestburg
2024113
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$70,276
−25%since 2019
from $93,408 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.2%
−7.0 ptssince 2019
from 41.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
12.8%
+10.0 ptssince 2019
from 2.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance18.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical18.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction6.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food6.8%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

86.7%
−13.3 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
13.3% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(72)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(52)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.9%(5)
9
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.3%
−8.5 ptssince 2019
from 32.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
10.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 9.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.9 min
+30%since 2019
from 26.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
84.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 81.6% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
56.4%
−11.6 ptssince 2019
from 68.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
45.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2019
from 51.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.6%
−7.2 ptssince 2019
from 59.7% in 2019
47.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2019
from 40.3% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
17.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 15.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Forestburg, South Dakota?

Forestburg, South Dakota has about 54 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Forestburg, South Dakota?

About 24.3% of adults age 25 and over in Forestburg, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forestburg, South Dakota?

About 12.8% of people in Forestburg, 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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