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Marvin

South Dakota · 19 residents · 0.547 sq mi
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Marvin has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,250. Population has fallen 71% since 2000, a loss of 47 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $58,000. With a median age of 65.8, 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 65.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 81%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

19
−71%since 2000
from 66 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35 / sq mi
−71%since 2000
from 121 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
65.8
+40%since 2000
from 47.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
0651301942591990201020202024Marvin
202419
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,250
+98%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$30,039
+163%since 2000
from $11,405 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
8.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
−40.2 ptssince 2000
from 40.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade50%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade20%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction10%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

$58,000
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2021
75.0%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 84.2% in 2000
25.0% rent
1.1
−8%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(56)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(18)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.6%(1)
Diversity Score13.1%(2)
13
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.6%
−24.3 ptssince 2000
from 29.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.8%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
+91.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 2.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
55.6%
−17.8 ptssince 2011
from 73.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
40.0%
−56.3 ptssince 2009
from 96.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

61.1%
−30.5 ptssince 2009
from 91.6% in 2009
38.9%
+30.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
11.1%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
−97.0 ptssince 2013
from 97.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marvin, South Dakota?

Marvin, South Dakota has about 19 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Marvin, South Dakota earns about $51,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marvin, South Dakota expensive?

In Marvin, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $58,000.

How educated are people in Marvin, South Dakota?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Marvin, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marvin, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Marvin, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Marvin, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Marvin, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 31 residents, a change of about -62 percent over that period.

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