CITY
Oral
South Dakota · 55 residents · 1.674 sq mi
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The city has more than doubled in size since 2023, adding 43 residents. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 69.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
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Older
median age 69.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
64% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
202455
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
85.4%
+85.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information100%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(55)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
87.3%
+37.3 ptssince 2023
from 50.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Oral, South Dakota?
Oral, South Dakota has about 55 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Oral, South Dakota?
About 63.6% of adults age 25 and over in Oral, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Oral, South Dakota?
About 12.7% of people in Oral, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.
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