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Little Eagle

South Dakota · 367 residents · 1.398 sq mi
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Little Eagle has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,281. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 20.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 90.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 78% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 20.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
33% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

367
−1%since 2000
from 370 in 2000
1990 – 2024
263 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 265 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
20.9
+12%since 2000
from 18.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
1081802513223941990201020202024Little Eagle
2024275
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$13,281
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $12,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$3,089
−15%since 2000
from $3,632 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
90.9%
+17.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information23.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$253
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $312 in 2000
US average: $1,124
33.3%
+17.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
66.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic0.5%(2)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score34.7%(128)
2020
White, non-Hispanic1.6%(6)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other100%(367)
Diversity Score8.3%(31)
8
−76%since 2000
from 35 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.5 min
+117%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
27.1%
+27.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

80.6%
+42.5 ptssince 2011
from 38.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
37.2%
−7.9 ptssince 2011
from 45.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

39.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
60.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
33.0%
−47.1 ptssince 2013
from 80.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Little Eagle, South Dakota?

Little Eagle, South Dakota has about 367 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Little Eagle, South Dakota?

The typical household in Little Eagle, South Dakota earns about $13,281 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Little Eagle, South Dakota expensive?

In Little Eagle, South Dakota, the typical rent is about $253 a month.

How educated are people in Little Eagle, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Little Eagle, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Little Eagle, South Dakota?

About 90.9% of people in Little Eagle, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Little Eagle, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Little Eagle, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 35 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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