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North Eagle Butte

South Dakota · 1,879 residents · 8.817 sq mi
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North Eagle Butte has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,417. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 15% 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 $50,900. At a median age of 28.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 41% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 28.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 74%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,879
−13%since 2000
from 2,163 in 2000
1990 – 2024
213 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 245 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
28.9
+23%since 2000
from 23.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
5931K1K2K2K1990201020202024North Eagle Butte
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,417
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,701 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$10,427
+28%since 2000
from $8,175 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
17.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
44.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 39.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10%
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$50,900
+74%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$585
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $299 in 2000
US average: $1,124
37.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 30.1% in 2000
62.7% rent
1.4
+60%since 2000
from 0.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic6.4%(138)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(30)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.7%(880)
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.2%(41)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(39)
Asian0%(0)
Other94.8%(1,782)
Diversity Score11%(207)
11
−73%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.7 min
+26%since 2000
from 9.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
85.3%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 74.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
12.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

32.4%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 38.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
66.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2011
from 59.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
32.5%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
49.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
35.0%
−23.5 ptssince 2013
from 58.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Eagle Butte, South Dakota?

North Eagle Butte, South Dakota has about 1,879 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in North Eagle Butte, South Dakota earns about $35,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Eagle Butte, South Dakota expensive?

In North Eagle Butte, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $50,900, and the typical rent is about $585 a month.

How educated are people in North Eagle Butte, South Dakota?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in North Eagle Butte, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Eagle Butte, South Dakota?

About 44.6% of people in North Eagle Butte, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Eagle Butte, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, North Eagle Butte, South Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 456 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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