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Langford

South Dakota · 283 residents · 0.317 sq mi
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Langford has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,438. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $62,300. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
283
−2%since 2000
from 290 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
893 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 915 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.8
+8%since 2000
from 44.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2553394225055891990201020202024Langford
2024481
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,438
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,214 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,709
+24%since 2000
from $19,062 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
+21.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information21.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade19.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction5.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Wholesale trade0.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$62,300
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$622
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $275 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
20.6% rent
Afford Score
1.2
+31%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(279)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.3%(13)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89%(252)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(7)
Asian1.1%(3)
Other7.8%(22)
Diversity Score26.5%(75)
Diversity Score
26
+513%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.9%
+15.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.5 min
+208%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.4%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 73.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
72.9%
+14.0 ptssince 2011
from 58.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.1%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 68.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
45.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.8%
−90.1 ptssince 2013
from 94.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Langford, South Dakota?

Langford, South Dakota has about 283 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Langford, South Dakota earns about $53,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Langford, South Dakota expensive?

In Langford, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $62,300, and the typical rent is about $622 a month.

How educated are people in Langford, South Dakota?

About 25.4% of adults age 25 and over in Langford, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Langford, South Dakota?

About 9.3% of people in Langford, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Langford, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Langford, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 38 residents, a change of about -12 percent over that period.

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