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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Quinn

South Dakota · 82 residents · 1.20 sq mi
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Quinn is a city of 82 people in South Dakota. The median age is 55.8, about 23 years above the US median. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 38 people. The poverty rate is 35.4%, above the 13.2% national rate. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 3% of adults. The typical home is worth $14,999.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 55.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
82
+86%vs 2000
vs 44 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
55.8
+60%vs 2000
vs 35.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
1.20 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
395469839819902000201020202024Quinn
202448
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.9%(4)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.1%(5)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 193.7%(3)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 348.5%(7)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.2%(10)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412.2%(10)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6429.3%(24)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7417.1%(14)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.7%(3)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.4%(2)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$20,114
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,294
−29%vs 2000
vs $13,119 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
35.4%
+35.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$14,999
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2023
Median gross rent
$300
vs $0 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
80.0%
−8.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.9% in 2000
20.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(41)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(79)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican20.8%(10)
Ancestry
German39.6%(19)
Norwegian22.9%(11)
English12.5%(6)
Finnish10.4%(5)
Irish10.4%(5)
Dutch2.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.9%
−25.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 28.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.4%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
9.6 min
−58%vs 2000
vs 22.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married12.5%(3)
Married41.7%(10)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced45.8%(11)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married57.1%(8)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced42.9%(6)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
20.8%
+16.7 ptssince 2013
from 4.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
75.0%
+15.3 ptssince 2020
from 59.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
0.0%
−30.6 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
10.4%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
79.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
10.4%
−39.6 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Quinn, South Dakota?

Quinn, South Dakota has about 82 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Quinn, South Dakota earns about $20,114 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Quinn, South Dakota expensive?

In Quinn, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $14,999, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Quinn, South Dakota?

About 2.9% 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 35.4% of people in Quinn, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

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