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Pollock

South Dakota · 241 residents · 0.321 sq mi
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Pollock has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,500. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 98 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $31,100. With a median age of 52.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 43% less than the South Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

241
−29%since 2000
from 339 in 2000
1990 – 2025
751 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 1,056 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
52.9
+28%since 2000
from 41.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
1332002673344011990201020202024Pollock
2024270
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,500
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,545 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,172
+54%since 2000
from $13,109 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
23.6%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.459
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction8.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing7.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Information3.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$31,100
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$463
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $288 in 2000
US average: $853
21.3%
−54.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
25.7% rent
32.9%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
31.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
38.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.2
−8%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(336)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.7%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(236)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.1%(10)
4
+454%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
+23%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
65.4%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 73.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
22.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
12.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.0%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 69.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
54.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.6%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pollock, South Dakota?

Pollock, South Dakota has about 241 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Pollock, South Dakota earns about $26,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pollock, South Dakota expensive?

In Pollock, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $31,100, and the typical rent is about $463 a month.

How educated are people in Pollock, South Dakota?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Pollock, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pollock, South Dakota?

About 23.6% of people in Pollock, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pollock, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Pollock, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 138 residents, a change of about -36 percent over that period.

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

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