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Prairiewood

South Dakota · 303 residents · 0.59 sq mi
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Population has fallen 38% since 2021, a loss of 189 residents. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $385,900. With a median age of 46.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 46.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

303
−38%vs 2021
vs 492 in 2021
2020 – 2024
514 / sq mi
−38%vs 2021
vs 834 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
46.3
+42%vs 2021
vs 32.7 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
28434240045751520202024Prairiewood
2024474
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$80,552
+21%vs 2021
vs $66,713 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information19.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services19%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction5.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$385,900
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $416,300 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
94.1%
−5.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
5.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(492)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(289)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.5%(8)
3
vs 0 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

63.5%
−10.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 73.8% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
23.8%
+7.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.8% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.8 min
−9%vs 2021
vs 15.2 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
87.6%
+12.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 75.6% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
81.9%
−0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 82.2% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
74.8%
+5.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 68.9% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.9%
−3.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.8% in 2021
54.1%
+3.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.2% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Prairiewood, South Dakota?

Prairiewood, South Dakota has about 303 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Prairiewood, South Dakota expensive?

In Prairiewood, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $385,900.

How educated are people in Prairiewood, South Dakota?

About 63.5% 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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