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Norris

South Dakota · 140 residents · 0.83 sq mi
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Population has grown 21% since 2023. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 23.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 81.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 23.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
54% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
140
+21%since 2023
from 116 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
169 / sq mi
+21%since 2023
from 140 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
23.3
Unchangedsince 2023
from 23.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
970131191252201020202024Norris
2024140
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$7,634
−2%since 2023
from $7,773 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
81.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 81.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.623
+7%since 2023
from 0.582 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information76.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
54.2%
+8.3 ptssince 2023
from 45.8% in 2023
45.8% rent
Vacancy rate
7.7%
−12.3 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+46.2 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic9.5%(11)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other90.5%(105)
Diversity Score21.5%(25)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.7%(8)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other94.3%(132)
Diversity Score13.5%(19)
Diversity Score
13
−37%since 2023
from 21 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.6%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 28.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
45.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 50.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
76.9%
+24.5 ptssince 2023
from 52.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
23.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−28.6 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
33.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 34.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
37.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 40.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−28.6 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.1%
−24.5 ptssince 2023
from 47.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2023
from 48.3% in 2023
Female
45.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2023
from 51.7% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 17.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
70.8%
+25.0 ptssince 2023
from 45.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
48.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2023
from 53.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Norris, South Dakota?

Norris, South Dakota has about 140 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Norris, South Dakota?

About 22.6% of adults age 25 and over in Norris, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Norris, South Dakota?

About 81.2% of people in Norris, 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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