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Hitchcock

South Dakota · 91 residents · 0.27 sq mi
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With 91 people, Hitchcock is a city in South Dakota. At a median age of 47.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $20,800. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 2.3%, under the national 13.8%. 0% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

91
−16%since 2000
from 108 in 2000
1990 – 2025
47.5
+1%since 2000
from 47.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.27 sq mi
Population, 19902024
819410812113519902000201020202024Hitchcock
202491
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.3%(3)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.6%(6)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.9%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193.3%(3)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 241.1%(1)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.7%(7)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.1%(11)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5424.2%(22)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.3%(13)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.7%(7)
US avg: 7%
75 to 849.9%(9)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,107
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,535
+22%since 2000
from $17,640 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.3%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
2.3%
−10.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.327
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade20%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing5%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$20,800
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$525
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $275 in 2000
US average: $853
81.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
18.6% rent
22.6%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.15 people
+6%since 2009
from 2.02 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
5.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
33.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
0.5
+31%since 2009
from 0.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(107)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(84)
Black1.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(1)
Asian1.1%(1)
Other2.3%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German33%(29)
English31.8%(28)
French10.2%(9)
Dutch5.7%(5)
Norwegian4.5%(4)
Swedish4.5%(4)
Russian3.4%(3)
American2.3%(2)
British2.3%(2)
Irish2.3%(2)
Polish2.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

32.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 32.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2000
from 89.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
−36%since 2000
from 21.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
57.5%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
15.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
27.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

25.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
45.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

55.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
44.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.4%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.3%(15)
Married50%(24)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced18.8%(9)
Women 15+
Never married3.2%(1)
Married74.2%(23)
Widowed16.1%(5)
Divorced6.5%(2)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2013
from 7.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 55.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
35.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.3%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 78.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.2% 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)66.7%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.3%(1)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3 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 Hitchcock, South Dakota?

Hitchcock, South Dakota has about 91 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Hitchcock, South Dakota earns about $39,107 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hitchcock, South Dakota expensive?

In Hitchcock, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $20,800, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Hitchcock, South Dakota?

About 32.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hitchcock, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hitchcock, South Dakota?

About 2.3% of people in Hitchcock, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hitchcock, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Hitchcock, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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