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Onida

South Dakota · 666 residents · 0.672 sq mi
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Onida has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,938. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $137,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 79%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
666
−10%since 2000
from 740 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
991 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 1,101 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.0
+3%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5396176957738511990201020202024Onida
2024644
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,938
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,708
+79%since 2000
from $19,340 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.5%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing20.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction19.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Information15.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,500
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$808
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $330 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
21.5% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+58%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(726)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1%(8)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(601)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(22)
Asian0.8%(5)
Other3%(20)
Diversity Score17.5%(117)
Diversity Score
18
+1610%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.7%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 19.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.4 min
+5%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 71.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 1.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.8%
−9.7 ptssince 2011
from 78.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.3%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 65.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
50.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.0%
−86.3 ptssince 2013
from 91.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Onida, South Dakota?

Onida, South Dakota has about 666 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Onida, South Dakota earns about $60,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Onida, South Dakota expensive?

In Onida, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $137,500, and the typical rent is about $808 a month.

How educated are people in Onida, South Dakota?

About 26.7% of adults age 25 and over in Onida, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Onida, South Dakota?

About 9.5% of people in Onida, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Onida, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Onida, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 79 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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