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Hosmer

South Dakota · 318 residents · 0.989 sq mi
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Hosmer has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,278. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $14,999. With a median age of 61.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 32% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 61.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

318
+11%vs 2000
vs 287 in 2000
1990 – 2025
322 / sq mi
+11%vs 2000
vs 290 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
61.4
+22%vs 2000
vs 50.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1491952412873331990201020202024Hosmer
2024289
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,278
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,667 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,347
−40%vs 2000
vs $13,952 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.1%
+10.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$14,999
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $14,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$181
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $238 in 2000
US average: $450
73.2%
−11.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.3% in 2000
26.8% rent
1.0
+83%vs 2000
vs 0.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(280)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(4)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(12)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(318)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.5%
−5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
47.9%
−17.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.0 min
+31%vs 2000
vs 9.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Hosmer, South Dakota?

Hosmer, South Dakota has about 318 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Hosmer, South Dakota earns about $15,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hosmer, South Dakota expensive?

In Hosmer, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $181 a month.

How educated are people in Hosmer, South Dakota?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hosmer, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hosmer, South Dakota?

About 19.1% of people in Hosmer, 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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