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Okaton

South Dakota · 31 residents · 29.766 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 26.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Younger
median age 26.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
60% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
31
+7%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 1 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
26.5
−45%since 2000
from 48.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
0132538512000201020202024Okaton
20240
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$17,785
+28%since 2000
from $13,859 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−58.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing52.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction52.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance47.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical47.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
60.0%
−18.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
40.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.9%(22)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(24)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2023
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
0.0%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.1%
−46.9 ptssince 2011
from 100.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
52.9%
−27.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
25.0%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.7% in 2009
Female
75.0%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
52.1%
−47.9 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Okaton, South Dakota?

Okaton, South Dakota has about 31 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Okaton, South Dakota?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Okaton, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Okaton, South Dakota?

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

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