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Ortley

South Dakota · 46 residents · 2.244 sq mi
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Ortley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $7,656. Population has declined 15% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $14,999. With a median age of 67.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 66% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 67.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 98%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

46
−15%vs 2000
vs 54 in 2000
1990 – 2025
20 / sq mi
−15%vs 2000
vs 24 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
67.8
+51%vs 2000
vs 45.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
32435566771990201020202024Ortley
202473
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$7,656
−57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,438 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,810
−13%vs 2000
vs $11,327 in 2000
US average: $14,340
43.5%
+30.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$14,999
+98%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $9,999 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$263
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $319 in 2000
US average: $450
45.8%
−18.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.0% in 2000
54.2% rent
2.0
+359%vs 2000
vs 0.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(46)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic87%(40)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other13%(6)
Diversity Score28.4%(13)
28
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−10.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
22.9%
−40.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Ortley, South Dakota?

Ortley, South Dakota has about 46 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Ortley, South Dakota earns about $7,656 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ortley, South Dakota expensive?

In Ortley, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $263 a month.

How educated are people in Ortley, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ortley, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ortley, South Dakota?

About 43.5% of people in Ortley, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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

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