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Oldham

South Dakota · 133 residents · 0.246 sq mi
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Oldham has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,750. Population has fallen 35% since 2000, a loss of 73 residents. Median home value is $25,500. With a median age of 46.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 6.6% of residents. Households here earn about 27% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

133
−35%since 2000
from 206 in 2000
1990 – 2025
541 / sq mi
−35%since 2000
from 837 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
46.8
+6%since 2000
from 44.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
601061531992461990201020202024Oldham
202475
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,750
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,458 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,535
+84%since 2000
from $11,694 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.2%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.6%
−13.7 ptssince 2000
from 20.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.443
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance15.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical15.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction13.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade12%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing8.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Information6%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$25,500
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2023
$438
+98%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $175 in 2000
US average: $853
16.9%
−51.2 ptssince 2000
from 68.1% in 2000
30.8% rent
23.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
15.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
19.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
0.8
−36%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(206)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(130)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(5)
Diversity Score14%(19)
14
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
+12%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
77.9%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
15.1%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.4%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

21.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
26.5%
−16.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
50.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
17.4%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oldham, South Dakota?

Oldham, South Dakota has about 133 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Oldham, South Dakota earns about $33,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oldham, South Dakota expensive?

In Oldham, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $25,500, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.

How educated are people in Oldham, South Dakota?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in Oldham, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oldham, South Dakota?

About 6.6% of people in Oldham, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oldham, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Oldham, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 74 residents, a change of about -36 percent over that period.

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