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Quinn

South Dakota · 61 residents (2025 est.) · 1.2 sq mi
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Quinn has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 56.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
75% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
48
+9%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
40 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 37 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
56.7
+62%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:61 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
39546983981990201020202024Quinn
202448
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$79,000
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,910
+273%since 2000
from $13,119 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.5%
+14.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.320
−39%since 2010
from 0.526 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing21.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction21.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade18.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food15.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Information6.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
75.0%
−13.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
25.0% rent
Vacancy rate
14.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(41)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.2%(38)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino20.8%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score41.2%(20)
Diversity Score
41
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.1%
−20.5 ptssince 2000
from 28.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
70.3%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
90.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 86.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
86.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2011
from 84.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.2%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.3%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
70.8%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Female
29.2%
−18.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
26.3%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2012
from 8.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
20.8%
−75.1 ptssince 2013
from 95.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
33.3%
−66.7 ptssince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+8.8 ptssince 2016
from 91.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2016
from 4.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Quinn, South Dakota?

Quinn, South Dakota has about 48 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Quinn, South Dakota earns about $79,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Quinn, South Dakota?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Quinn, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Quinn, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Quinn, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Quinn, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Quinn, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 34 residents, a change of about -41 percent over that period.

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