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Prairiewood

South Dakota · 474 residents · 0.59 sq mi
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Prairiewood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $160,625. Population has declined 4% since 2023. 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $476,700. At a median age of 32.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
72% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

474
−4%since 2023
from 496 in 2023
2020 – 2024
803 / sq mi
−4%since 2023
from 841 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
32.1
−2%since 2023
from 32.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
28434240045751520202024Prairiewood
2024474
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$160,625
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $118,681 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2021 – 2024
$51,780
−1%since 2023
from $52,458 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 77.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.392
−6%since 2023
from 0.417 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services23.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration23.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$476,700
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $443,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
14.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
3.0
−21%since 2023
from 3.7 in 2023
2021 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(496)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(474)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

71.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 68.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
25.5%
+13.2 ptssince 2023
from 12.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

76.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 75.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
23.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 24.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
59.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2023
from 64.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
14.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2023
from 20.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
76.9%
+9.0 ptssince 2023
from 68.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

42.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 42.9% in 2023
57.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 57.1% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
7.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
9.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Prairiewood, South Dakota?

Prairiewood, South Dakota has about 474 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Prairiewood, South Dakota earns about $160,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prairiewood, South Dakota expensive?

In Prairiewood, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $476,700.

How educated are people in Prairiewood, South Dakota?

About 71.5% of adults age 25 and over in Prairiewood, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prairiewood, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Prairiewood, 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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