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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Redfield

South Dakota · 2,654 residents · 1.928 sq mi
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Redfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,131. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $26,900. With a median age of 40.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,654
−8%vs 2000
vs 2,897 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,377 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 1,503 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.1
−2%vs 2000
vs 40.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Redfield
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,131
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,743 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,372
−33%vs 2000
vs $15,505 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.8%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$26,900
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$253
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $337 in 2000
US average: $450
59.3%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.8% in 2000
40.7% rent
1.5
+9%vs 2000
vs 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,752)
Black0.4%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(19)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score3%(88)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(2,643)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(11)
Diversity Score1%(27)
1
−66%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.9%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.5%
−6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.9%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.6 min
+2%vs 2000
vs 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Redfield, South Dakota?

Redfield, South Dakota has about 2,654 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Redfield, South Dakota earns about $18,131 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Redfield, South Dakota expensive?

In Redfield, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $26,900, and the typical rent is about $253 a month.

How educated are people in Redfield, South Dakota?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Redfield, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Redfield, South Dakota?

About 13.8% of people in Redfield, 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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