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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Green Valley

South Dakota · 768 residents · 3.84 sq mi
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Green Valley is home to 768 people in South Dakota. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. At a median age of 39.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $64,200. Getting to work takes 11 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
768
+6%vs 2009
vs 727 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
39.3
+18%vs 2009
vs 33.4 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.84 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
4958081K1K2K2000201020202024Green Valley
20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.6%(35)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.1%(47)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.7%(67)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197%(54)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.7%(44)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.1%(85)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4420.3%(156)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.9%(122)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.5%(73)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.3%(56)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.6%(28)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.1%(1)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,767
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $50,278 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,111
−5%vs 2009
vs $17,928 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.6%
−2.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 14.2% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$64,200
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $122,700 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$579
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $686 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
83.4%
+1.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 81.7% in 2009
16.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic81.6%(593)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(721)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(16)
Asian0.1%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican12.7%(209)
Ancestry
German45.6%(748)
Dutch22.5%(370)
Irish11.6%(190)
English7%(115)
American5.4%(88)
French3.6%(59)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(23)
Norwegian0.7%(12)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
−6.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 17.4% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.7%
+1.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 88.6% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.2%
−9.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married18.5%(59)
Married63.6%(203)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced17.9%(57)
Women 15+
Never married15.9%(50)
Married68.8%(216)
Widowed7.3%(23)
Divorced8%(25)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
14.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2013
from 9.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
56.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 58.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.3%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
16.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
12.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 73.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
21.2%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 33.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)53.9%(55)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.3%(38)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War8.8%(9)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 102 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Green Valley, South Dakota?

Green Valley, South Dakota has about 768 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Green Valley, South Dakota?

The typical household in Green Valley, South Dakota earns about $35,767 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Green Valley, South Dakota expensive?

In Green Valley, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $64,200, and the typical rent is about $579 a month.

How educated are people in Green Valley, South Dakota?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Green Valley, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Green Valley, South Dakota?

About 11.6% of people in Green Valley, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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